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What is wellbeing?

Many people have different views on the exact meaning of wellbeing because it is a personal experience. The Oxford dictionary defines wellbeing as ‘the state of being comfortable, healthy or happy’.

The board met virtually on Tuesday 23rd April 2020. Find out what was discussed here.

A statement from our colleagues at Greater Manchester Local Pharmaceutical Committee (GM LPC) regarding the challenges posed by COVID-19.

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

Are you self-isolating and in need of support?

The board met on Tuesday 21st January 2020. Find out what was discussed here.

Healthwatch Manchester recently conducted an investigation into the barriers faced when registering with a GP practice

Healthwatch Manchester recently conducted an investigation through a ‘mystery shopper’ exercise, into the barriers faced registering with a GP practice in Manchester.

​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

The board met on Tuesday 19th November 2019. Find out what was discussed here.

We recently visited Norlands Nursing Home in Newton Heath. Read our report into the home below.

We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.