The parents of twins saved by Stepping Hill Hospital’s neonatal team have shown their thanks by fundraising for the baby unit. Mum and dad Ashleigh (33) and Mark Dawson (42) from Cheadle Hulme, Stockport had been trying for a baby for over four years with the help of IVF treatment, and were … [Read more...]
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STOCKPORT TOGETHER LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE PROGRAMME TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
After being selected in March as one of only two sites in the country to work with NHS England on a new programme, Stockport Together formally kicked off a process to improve patient experience at a two-day launch event. The 'Elective Care Rapid Testing Programme’ looks at patients’ current … [Read more...]
CFG Law join the Brain Injury Group
CFG Law, part of the client first group, have been accepted on to the ‘Brain Injury Group’ panel, thanks to their specialist experience in brain injury and unique approach to rehabilitation. The Brain Injury Group is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC) that supports brain injured … [Read more...]
Time to honour Stockport’s sporting heroes in annual awards
The annual Sport Stockport ‘Sports Awards’ are now open for nominations and, in partnership with Life Leisure, will honour the town’s top sporting personalities and volunteers on Friday, September 23, at Houldsworth Golf Club. Winners from the event will represent Stockport at the Greater … [Read more...]
CHEADLE HULME GETS NEW COMMUNITY ACCESS DEFIBRILLATOR
A scheme run by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) - Cardiac Smart - has helped deliver a community AED (automated external defibrillator) to the Stockport suburb of Cheadle Hulme. Cardiac Smart is a campaign which aims to improve survival rates of cardiac arrest in the region by giving better … [Read more...]
Life Leisure centre shortlisted in UKActive Flame Awards
Houldsworth Village has been named a finalist for ‘Leisure Centre of the Year’ in the 2016 UKActive Flame Awards. The national awards, which cover the entire health and leisure industry, are the pinnacle of recognition for the UK fitness industry. The awards are shortlisted and decided based … [Read more...]
Olympic hopefuls using Life Leisure centres for training
A team of Olympic hopefuls will use Life Leisure facilities to help with their training. Team New Balance, under coach Steve Vernon, has joined forces with Life Leisure, which runs 13 sports and leisure centres across Stockport, to ensure its eight long-distance runners have access to the very … [Read more...]
MP meets staff and patients at Stepping Hill Hospital
MP Andrew Gwynne met with both surgical staff and younger patients when he paid a visit to Stepping Hill Hospital. The MP for Denton and Reddish took time to speak to staff and children at the Tree House children’s unit, which treats over 6,000 young patients each year. Mr Gwynne also took a … [Read more...]
Midshire staff put their best feet forward for fitness
Staff at office technology provider Midshire have walked almost eight million steps as part of a Life Leisure fitness drive. The ActiLIFE programme uses a combination of technology and coaching to help participants who are not as active as they would like to be in taking positive steps to achieve … [Read more...]
Health and care technology provider celebrates first year
Health and care technology provider telmenow.com has celebrated its first year anniversary by moving to new offices and by taking on new members of staff. The firm has tripled its headcount and moved to the Stockport Business and Innovation Centre in Reddish. It has also increased its monthly … [Read more...]
Borough Care select Queen Bee for comms project
Borough Care Ltd, the largest care home provider in Stockport, has appointed PA and Marketing specialists, Queen Bee, to manage communications for its Vision 2020 project. The brief included developing a communications strategy, planning and fulfilment to support the £20 million investment by … [Read more...]
Stockport Student Nursing Times Award winners
A team which provides healthcare for patients in the Stockport community has been recognised for its excellence in supporting students and trainees by winning a national award. The Stockport Intermediate Care Team, a joint service between Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and Stockport Metropolitan … [Read more...]
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