1. Ramsbottom Covid vax clinic moves into library

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    Coronavirus vaccinations in Ramsbottom will soon be offered at a venue close to the existing clinic in the Civic Hall.

  2. Good medical practice consultation

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    The General Medical Council (GMC) is running a public consultation on an updated version of Good medical practice.

  3. Carers Week - Bury Carers Hub

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    Carers Week is fast approaching. This year's theme is Make Caring Visible, Valued and Supported and to celebrate, the Bury Carers’ Hub have planned lots of events and activities.

  4. New Greater Manchester clinic opens to support people affected by gambling harms

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    A new treatment and support clinic has opened to help people from across Greater Manchester who are experiencing gambling related harms.

  5. Greenmount Village Community D-caff

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    D-CaFF is a lovely place to meet for people living with dementia their carers, family and friends.

  6. Vaccination sites in Bury - clinics until the end of June 2022

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    June vaccination clinic schedule - featuring the new venue for the Ramsbottom clinic.

  7. Knowing what's open over the bank holiday

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    Information should you need help with medical needs over the jubilee bank holiday.

  8. Help shape palliative and end of life care in Bury

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    Health and social care organisations in Bury are currently working on a programme to improve services for adults who have palliative care needs or are in the last year of life and are asking patients and carers to help them shape these changes.

  9. Help us teach community groups lifesaving skills!

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    St John Ambulance call on you to support us with the delivery of the National Coordination of First Response project, in partnership with NHS England and Improvement.

  10. Healthwatch Bury Park Bench Surgeries

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    Healthwatch Bury Park Bench Surgeries in July and August.

  11. ‘Help Us, Help You’ Cancer - Earlier Diagnosis Campaign

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    NHS England & NHS Improvement has launched a new phase of the ‘Help Us, Help You’ campaign taking aradically different approach to detecting cancer earlier for patients, when it is easier to treat.

  12. ESOL Advice Open Day

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    ESOL Advice Open Day to be held at the Mosses Centre on the 5th July.

  13. Healthwatch 100 Survey: Dementia

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    If you are a carer and provide support to someone living with dementia or memory loss (suspected dementia), talk to us about your experiences of services and support in the Bury area.

  14. Activities for SEND families

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    Bee Inclusive have some fun, active sessions coming up for children with SEND and their families.

  15. Easy Read information on cervical screening launched for Cervical Screening Awareness Week

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    This week is both Cervical Screening Awareness Week and Learning Disability Week. To help support women and people with a learning disability to get screened, The Eve Appeal have launched an Easy Read guide to cervical screening.

  16. New support groups from BIG in Mental Health

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    Information on a new support group in Radcliffe and other areas across Bury.

  17. CQC tells Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Hospital Trust to make immediate safety improvements

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust to make urgent improvements in the safety of community-based mental health services for adults of working age.

  18. GM Big Disability Survey 2022

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    The GM Big Disability Survey is now live.

  19. Vaccination sites in Bury

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    Clinics until the end of July 2022.

  20. RESTART Dental Care Survey

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    RESTART is bringing together people with severe mental distress, their carers, clinicians and other partners to identify and prioritise uncertainties, or ‘unanswered questions’, about dental care for people with severe mental distress.

  21. Family activities over the summer

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    Is your family looking for fun activities this summer?

  22. Transition webinar for parents and carers of young autistic people.

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    Is your autistic teenager moving on to college, sixth form or university?

  23. FREE wellbeing courses at Bury Adult Learning Centre

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    Feeling down, anxious, fed up, experiencing low mood or know someone who is?

  24. Vaccination sites in Bury

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    Updated Clinics until the end of August 2022.

  25. Pharmacy Opening Times in Bury: August bank holiday

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    Pharmacy opening times across Greater Manchester during the August bank holiday are now available.

  26. Bury residents urged to claim ‘pension top up’

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    People across Greater Manchester are being urged to check if they are eligible for pension top up payments. Around 36,000 qualifying households are missing out on around £70m in unclaimed Pension Credit across the region.

  27. Schools' gynae health education programme launched today

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    Know Your Body is a set of high-quality health education lessons designed for 7–13-year-olds covering anatomy, menstrual health, FGM, and HPV and cancer with age-appropriate, research-led and interactive information.

  28. Pride in Practice LGBTQ+ Patient Experience Survey.

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    LGBT Foundation’s Pride in Practice LGBTQ+ Patient Experience Survey is open!

  29. The Prince's Trust Upcoming Explore Programme

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    The Prince's Trust have a new Explore Course starting in September which will run from their centre in Manchester

  30. Upcoming courses at Sonder Radio

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    Sonder Radio have two upcoming courses for older adults to help develop their digital skills. Attendance at both courses are free and open to all Manchester residents over-50.

  31. CAMHS Drop-in Sessions in August

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    CAMHS is running a drop-in for young people aged 14-16 every Wednesday afternoon in August between 1 and 5pm at the Victoria Community & Youth Centre, Whitefield.

  32. ICT Course at Prestwich Library

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    Accredited ICT classes start at Prestwich Library in September.

  33. Make sure your children are vaccinated against polio

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    Parents across Bury are being urged to ensure their children have had all their polio vaccinations.

  34. Get on Board with new bus fares in Greater Manchester

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    Simple and clear low bus fares will be available in Greater Manchester from Sunday 4 September, making it easier to get around the city-region and supporting people with the increased cost of living.

  35. Energise you and your finances event – support with financial hardship

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    Are you worried about the rising cost of energy bills this winter?

  36. GP Patient Survey results in Bury

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    Results of this year's GP Patient Survey are in and reveal what patients think about their family doctors.

  37. Bury Pharmacy Survey

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    Local people are invited to share their experiences when using local pharmacy services in Bury. This feedback will help to ensure that pharmacy services meet the needs of local people.

  38. Are you or your loved one waiting to get a GP referral? Share your views

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    Have you or your loved one been left frustrated after struggling to get a GP referral for tests or treatment? You’re not alone.

  39. September Covid-19 vaccination clinics

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    Covid-19 vaccinations for eligible people when they are due.

  40. Waiting for hospital treatment?

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    While You Wait has information and advice to help you manage your physical and mental wellbeing.

  41. Queen Elizabeth II has died

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    Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.

  42. Free Family First Aid and Family Cookery Courses for Parents and Carers

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    Family Learning Courses from Bury Adult Learning Service.

  43. Statement regarding Edenfield medium secure mental health unit

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    "The Healthwatch in Greater Manchester Network is aware of the BBC Panorama allegations regarding standards of care at the Edenfield Medium Secure Unit which is part of The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust."  

  44. October Covid-19 vaccination clinics

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    Covid-19 vaccinations for eligible people when they are due.

  45. At One with Nature

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    A six-week programme for 1.5 hours per week, created for participants to relax, improve their confidence, self-esteem, mental health and wellbeing.

  46. Learn how to #RestartAHeart – free online session

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    North West Ambulance Service are holding an online session on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for babies and children.

  47. Healthwatch Bury Healthcare Access Assistance

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    From October 2022 our drop-in support will be changing to a monthly service.

  48. Wheelchair weigh scales now in Bury Central Library

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    Free to use during library opening hours, no appointment necessary.

  49. Keep Warm and Well Campaign to support people during the cost of living crisis

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    FGRS community hub have signed up to the warm spaces campaign with Bury Council.