Health

Salford 10k at MediaCityUK 2019. Group photograph. Image: Rebecca Denham

“It will still be a great day when it happens” – Reuben’s retreat charity run pushed back by another year

A charity for families of bereaved and life-limited children has been told that they will have to postpone their Salford […]

Helen Crossley, The Skipping Bee. Photo credit Helen Crossley, permission to use.

5k jump rope challenge in Media City to raise £2,000 for skipping in schools

An arthritis and fibromyalgia sufferer will do a sponsored 5k skip to raise money to introduce jump rope to Salford […]

Sports Centre Testing Site. Credit: David Poucher

“We need to protect their vulnerable families” – Salford University on providing rapid Covid-19 tests for 20,000 students

Between the 3rd-9th December, Salford University will begin the process of mass testing students for coronavirus before their return home […]

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“It’s not a death sentence” – Salford Pride host a virtual trivia contest to celebrate HIV and sexual health testing week

The LGBT charity Salford Pride, organised a virtual sexual health trivia contest to debunk misconceptions about HIV and sexually transmitted […]

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Digital mindfulness sessions launched by Sacred Trinity Church and Mind in Salford

Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons A Salford church and a mental health charity are working together to […]

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Returning from furlough – Working in a nursing home with Covid-19

Care homes have been hit extremely hard by coronavirus. The virus has spread quickly throughout many homes to residents who […]

“Sometimes caring for a loved one can be overwhelming” – Salford councillor urges carers to understand their rights

A councillor has urged carers to understand their rights and take advantage of support available across Salford.

Brendan Rendall: Salford’s ‘Roadrunner’ fighting to save Chester Zoo

Brendan Rendall: Salford’s ‘Roadrunner’ fighting to save Chester Zoo

A Salford runner is no novice when it comes to pounding the streets, and he’s now bidding to raise funds […]