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NICE are recruiting a lay member to join the interventional procedures advisory committee who will contribute to developing guidance for 3 years.

The August Bank Holiday opening hours are now posted on the GMLPC website.

Bury Council is currently reviewing a number of older people’s day services.

The COVID-19 vaccine is free to everyone in the UK. This includes all migrants.

Maximus are pleased to be working with JW Lees and Travelodge on their latest recruitment drives and are delighted to promote the following Employer Led opportunities to work for these employers.

Dr Linda Charles Ozuzu, the North West’s lead for the NHS Covid-19 vaccine programme, is urging everyone with a long term health condition to take up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccine.

Bury’s Covid-19 infection rates have fallen once again, although there are signs that the decrease in cases has slowed in recent days.

Mind have published a report which summarises the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on people with mental health problems across England and Wales.

The Prince's Trust are currently offering a range of online and in-person courses to help young people build confidence, develop new skills and gain valuable work experience.

The weekly rate of new cases up to 24 July was 389.5 per 100,000 which was the 9th lowest rate out of the 10 areas in Greater Manchester, and below the average for the North West.

The NHS is making some changes to how it collects and uses patient data. To make sure you're clued up, read some frequently asked questions about the upcoming GP Data for planning and research collection below.

A SERIES of 'bench surgeries' have been undertaken so a health watchdog can gauge public reaction to health and social care services.