HEALTHY PEOPLE HEALTHY LIVES HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
NHS APPEALING FOR OLDHAM PATIENTS’ HELP - February 21
Thousands of Oldham people get repeat prescriptions every month – and now doctors are asking for their help.
LOCAL SERVICES COME TOGETHER TO OFFER HEALTH AND WELL-BEING ADVICE - February 18
Local people are invited to come along to a health and well-being fair, where they can find out what’s going on and what’s available on in Oldham.
RELOCATION OF LINDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE - February 7
The Lindley Medical Practice will be moving from Lindley House Health Centre to the ground floor of the Oldham Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street (next to the main bus station in Oldham town centre). The telephone number will remain the same: 0161 785 7520.
‘BABY FRIENDLY’ OLDHAM CELEBRATES AWARD - February 7
Oldham is officially a ‘Baby Friendly’ town – after NHS Oldham became only the second primary care trust in the country to win international recognition from UNICEF (United Nation’s Children’s Fund).
LOCAL PEOPLE LEARN GROWING TIPS AND HEALTHY EATING ADVICE - February 2
The chips are far from down in Oldham, as local people kick off the potato planting season by learning growing and healthy cooking tips.
GIVING UP SMOKING HAS MEANT NEW LEASE OF LIFE TO LOCAL WOMAN - February 1
A woman who has had serious heart problems and gave up smoking nearly a year ago is elated that during winter she has had money to afford heating.