News for: Health

New Care has appointed Janet Lewis, from Manchester, as the registered home manager of Cheadle Manor, its recently opened £15 million facility on Stockport Road in Cheadle. Janet (pictured) has worked for New Care for over 12 months, joining the company in October 2019, and was previously the … [Read more...]

Care UK team members and residents at a Cheadle care home have been celebrating after the first dose of Covid-19 vaccinations have been administered for almost everyone living and working in the home. With the support of Cheadle Medical Practice, the vast majority of residents and several team … [Read more...]

Radiology and diagnostic services at Stepping Hill Hospital have been enhanced with a state-of-the-art new CT scanner on the hospital site. Work is now complete on a new building to house the scanner which is now fully installed and ready to help the hospital’s radiology team carry out scans for … [Read more...]

Stockport Council has reminded residents that two ongoing consultations in the borough will close on 4th January. The council is seeking to hear views from Marple residents on proposals for a new community hub to replace the existing library and pool with a modern, purpose-built facility. … [Read more...]

One year on from being auctioned to raise money, The Treehouse children's unit at Stepping Hill Hospital has been able to benefit from funds raised. The donation was possible thanks to the support of local businesses who sponsored the 2019 Giant Leap Frog Art Trail, organised by the town … [Read more...]

Care home operator, New Care has opened the doors to Cheadle Manor, its latest state-of-the-art care facility located on Stockport Road in Cheadle. In accordance with Covid-19 restrictions, a socially distanced red ribbon cutting event took place to mark the occasion with Chairman Dominic Kay, … [Read more...]

Endoscopy patients at Stepping Hill Hospital are now receiving enhanced care thanks to the generosity of local fundraisers and former patients. Over two years of fundraising has finally enabled Stepping Hill Hospital’s endoscopy department to purchase new state-of-the-art ‘Scopeguide’ machine for … [Read more...]

Leisure provider, Life Leisure, has created a hundred activity packs to help those most at-risk and recovering from Covid-19 to increase their fitness and physical health as part of Stockport's fight against the pandemic. The packs have been created as part of the Stockport Moving Together … [Read more...]