Health

Image credit: Pixabay. No credit required

“We’ve all been through this” – Salford autism on continuing to support people who need it

Autism is more pervasive than previously thought, a new study suggests. Research conducted by University of Cambridge and Newcastle University […]

Photo by Edward Jenner from Pexels. Free to use, no attribution required

Salford to receive “vital” extra support for self-isolators as part of Greater Manchester trial funding

More support will be given to self-isolators as part of the piloting of new funding to tackle areas with high […]

The Brennan Family: Image Credit - Steve Brennan

“Words aren’t enough” – Father-of-two praises NHS staff after life-saving brain surgery one year on

29th May 2020 was a life-altering day for Steve Brennan, 40, and his family. Within one hour of his jog […]

Image Credit: https://salford-now-1.azurewebsites.net/2020/10/13/the-numbers-statistics-and-timeline-of-covid-19-in-salford/

“Just continue doing what we’ve been doing so far” – Walkden councillor settles fears of Indian variant spread

A Salford councillor has said residents should be OK in the face of rising Covid cases of the Indian variant […]

Artist Susan Aggarwal with one of her prints entitled ‘A Rainbow of Flowers Our NHS’, which she sold to help
raise £1,000 for the Critical Care Unit at Salford Royal.

Artist to sell NHS-inspired art to raise money for Salford Royal Critical Care Unit

Professional artist Susan Aggarwal is selling a range of rainbow-coloured floral paintings in aid of Salford Royal Hospital’s critical care […]

Hats for Headway 2019 (photo credit: Samantha Sweeney Ashcroft)

“It’s the hidden disabilities of the brain that causes issues” – Headway Salford speak out for Brain Injury Awareness week

Headway Salford & Trafford are urging people to post a picture donning a wacky hat to social media for Brain […]

New transparent face masks promoted for Deaf Awareness Week

New transparent face masks promoted for Deaf Awareness Week

Credit: Andrew Goodwin  Transparent face mask are being introduced to encourage the continuation of lip reading and assist people with hearing loss or deafness.  The […]