A new service called Advice and Guidance has been introduced in GP practices across Bury to help ensure that patients are receiving the most appropriate care in a timely way. Advice and Guidance is a consultant led service provided by specialists at The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group, which brings … Read More

A local care home is seeing the benefit from a scheme that launched last year to ensure care home residents receive quick, personalised and effective treatment should they be admitted to hospital in an emergency. The Red Bag scheme launched in Bury in October 2018.  The scheme sees care homes … Read More

Call the Dementia Helpline for free on 0800 888 6678 or send an email to helpline@dementiauk.org Normal opening hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 9pm Saturday – Sunday 9am – 5pm Please note, that the helpline isn’t open on bank holidays The Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline is for anyone with a … Read More