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Programme for mental health recovery launches in Wigan

WebWigan Borough Living Well is a new community mental health service partnership between Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust …

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New community mental health service to roll out in …

WebNew community mental health service to roll out in Wigan following successful pilot. A new community mental health service is being rolled out to other parts of Wigan …

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Census 2021: More than one in 20 Wigan residents in …

WebOffice for National Statistics figures show 6.3 per cent of residents in Wigan said they were in "bad or very bad" general health in the 2021 census. Wigan primary …

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'Different way of thinking' as Wigan's virtual hospital …

WebThe virtual wards are proving to be a success, with the model being rolled out by other hospitals across the country and even further afield. A total of 1,620 patients …

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Hundreds of patients waiting more than 12 hours for bed …

WebThere were 406 patients who had to wait more than 12 hours for a bed, increasing from 380 the month before and 259 in December 2022. Bosses at …

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Wigan community's new health centre is officially opened

WebAlthough the doors to a new Wigan health centre were first opened to the public in February, it has now celebrated its remarkable transformation with a ribbon …

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Wigan mental health group's online services helping …

WebWigan care home manager struck off after 'bullying' colleague and failing to report residents' deaths. Healthy respect: 28 vintage Wigan Infirmary pictures from the …

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Treating patients in ‘virtual wards’ costs twice as much as …

WebTreating patients in “virtual wards” at home – a key NHS policy and something pioneered in Wigan – costs twice as much as caring for them in hospital, a …

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Atherton South West emerges as Greater Manchester's …

Weband live on Freeview channel 276. Visit Shots! now. An area of a Wigan town has emerged as Greater Manchester's new coronavirus hotspot. Atherton South West …

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Virtual wards are 'the future' as Wigan hospital patients …

WebWigan Infirmary. "This is a much more efficient, safe and digitally enabled solution to the current healthcare crisis.”. It is not just the NHS that benefits from the …

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New Wigan health and well-being hub set open its doors for …

WebThe highly-anticipated health centre in Aspull, where patients will be able to access a range of healthcare services, is to open its doors on Monday February 13 for. …

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New area for patients facing mental health crisis at Wigan Infirmary

WebA new area for patients experiencing a mental health crisis is set to open at Wigan Infirmary. Watch more of our videos on Shots! The Makerfield Suite is a purpose …

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New palliative care hub opens at Wigan Infirmary

WebNew community mental health service to roll out in Wigan following successful pilot. Family desperate to raise funds for cancer treatment for Wigan dad …

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Wigan midwifery team wins national award for patient safety

WebWigan schoolgirl's lasting legacy as therapy dogs help hundreds of children. Daisy community midwifery team won the Maternity and Midwifery Initiative of the Year …

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Wigan health service providing a lifeline to the community

WebWigan health service providing a lifeline to the community. In the shadow of the DW Stadium sits Robin Park Leisure Centre, which hundreds have been frequenting …

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New facilities set to open as Wrightington Hospital is transformed …

WebWigan residents receive ‘fakeaway’ leaflet to highlight risks of children being overweight or obese. Healthy respect: 28 vintage Wigan Infirmary pictures from the …

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Health and wellbeing centre set to be latest addition to borough site

WebA health and wellbeing centre has been drawn up as part of the continued expansion of a major borough development site. Applicant and owners of the Parr Bridge …

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'Experienced leader' steps into helm of NHS organisation running …

WebMs Howell has previously worked in leadership positions across Cheshire, Merseyside and NHS Wales, and has led change in national policy for mental health and …

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Wigan-based GP celebrates 50 years of caring for patients

WebAfter working in hospitals for five years, Dr Trivedi ran her own practice caring for patients in the Wigan area for almost four decades. Dr Alka Trivedi is celebrating 50 …

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Wait for a bed 'worse than expected' at Wigan's hospitals, say …

WebSeparate data published by NHS England shows 1,389 patients had to wait for more than four hours for a bed on a ward last month, after the decision to admit was …

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Almost three quarters of Wigan adults are overweight

WebNearly three quarters of Wigan adults are classified as overweight or obese, staggering figures from Public Health England reveal. It means that Wigan is the second …

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Man collapsed while choking on food at Wigan eatery, inquest hears

WebA Wigan 49-year-old who choked on food during a meal out died four days later, despite medics’ efforts to save him, an inquest has heard. Watch more of our …

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