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PATIENTS INVITED TO TAKE A TOUR OF THEIR NEW HEALTH CENTRE - November 28
People are invited to come and have a first viewing of the new Werneth Primary Care Centre, in advance of its opening in next week (week beginning December 5).
GPs ARE LISTENING TO THE PUBLIC ON FUTURE HEALTH PLANS - November 28
Local GPs want to find out what people in Oldham think about future plans for health services and how they would like to be involved in developing these.
LOCAL DOCTORS ASK YOUNG ASIAN MEN TO HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OLDHAM'S NHS - November 23
Oldham’s GPs are asking young men from Asian backgrounds to talk to them about the future of health services in Oldham and what they would like to see.
ARE YOU PREPARED FOR COLDS AND FLU THIS WINTER? - November 17
People in Oldham are being asked for their help to ease pressure on the NHS this winter. GP appointments and visits to A&E go up at this time of year, and one of the main causes is cold and flu.
LOCAL GP SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON LUNG CANCER - November 17
Oldham GP Dr Ian Watson is getting used to seeing his face on TV after featuring in a new campaign that is aiming to save thousands of lives.
CELEBRITIES AND DOCTORS TEST THEIR LUNGS FOR WORLD COPD DAY - November 15
People in Oldham and the North West who have breathing problems are being encouraged by celebrities and doctors to get themselves checked out as part of World COPD Day tomorrow (Wednesday November 16).
A PICTURE OF HEALTH FOR OLDHAM - November 3
The general health of people in Oldham continues to improve and life expectancy is increasing for both men and women.
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON FOR NEW WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE OPENING - November 1
The brand new Werneth Primary Care Centre will open its doors to around 20,000 patients in a matter of weeks – meaning people can visit their doctor, nurse and other health professionals in high quality, purpose-built surroundings.