ASSET manager and developer Altered Space has completed the sale of Cockhedge Shopping Centre in Warrington to Sheet Anchor Evolve, following a multi-year programme of urban regeneration and asset repositioning.
A PIONEERING service bringing children’s cancer treatment closer to home has launched in the North West – the first of its kind in the UK.
Most of the time we doctors have focused on treating disease after symptoms appear. Recently there has been a growing shift toward preventing illness earlier and identifying problems long before they become serious.
NEW measures have been put in place at Warrington & Halton Hospitals to improve patient flow and free up beds for urgent patients, as data from The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) revealed, delayed discharges put patients in danger.
A Freedom of Information request by medical negligence solicitors has revealed that wrong prescription errors nearly doubled in four years at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
NORTH West GP Dr Paula Cowan is urging people to “tap the NHS App” to manage their health care after a survey showed more than 1 in 5 people in the region missed an NHS appointment because they forgot or were late.
From nurses and care support workers, to therapists, dental officers and health visitors – these are just some of the NHS champions that will be recognised for going above and beyond the call of duty and providing exceptional care at the Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare staff awards.
Moving to a new country brings both excitement and real challenges. Immigrants face unfamiliar systems, different cultural norms, and the need to build a new life from the ground up. One of the biggest obstacles people encounter is the language barrier, which affects nearly every part of daily life.
When you place your health in the hands of a medical professional, you expect to receive a standard of care that promotes your recovery. The UK healthcare system generally provides great service, yet mistakes occasionally happen that change lives forever.
PEOPLE living with anxiety conditions in the North West are missing out on treatment that could help them recover, regain confidence and return to work, as the NHS launches a major new campaign to introduce people to life-changing mental health treatment.
