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Heatwave health warning: NHS Greater Manchester urges residents to look out for signs of heat illness and check on vulnerable people
13 August 2026
With an amber heat-health alert in place for the North West until Friday 14 August, we're urging people to take extra care during the current hot weather and to look out for the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
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Local surgeons take on Tour du Mont Blanc challenge to raise funds for colorectal cancer care
12 August 2026
Two senior surgeons from Tameside Hospital, together with a group of friends and colleagues, are set to tackle one of Europe's most iconic trekking challenges to raise money for colorectal cancer services through Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity.
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Digital appointment letters
5 August 2026
From Monday 17 August, patients will start to receive hospital outpatient appointment letters digitally.
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First-in-the-country partnership helps local families facing cancer capture memories that last a lifetime
3 August 2026
Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity has become the first NHS charity and NHS trust in the country to partner with Featherbed Tales, bringing its unique digital storytelling platform to patients receiving care through the Trust's Cancer Services.