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Wigan communities among most depressed areas in the country

WEBThe date shows that 14.6 per cent of adult GP patients across Wigan had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was higher than the 11.5 per cent national …

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Census 2021: More than one in 20 Wigan residents in poor health

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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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 GP surgeries: The 15 best-rated doctor’s practices in and …

WEBHere are 17 of the top rated care homes in and around Wigan. Family desperate to raise funds for cancer treatment for Wigan dad given months to live

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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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'Different way of thinking' as Wigan's virtual hospital wards are a …

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 …

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The full list of walk-in clinics in Wigan borough for people to get …

WEBVisit Shots! now. Anyone aged 18 and over can access the first Pfizer vaccine at clinics being held in Wigan Hindley and Leigh over the coming week. The …

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GP patient survey 2022: The 10 worst rated doctor’s surgeries in …

WEBPublished 25th Jul 2022, 15:45 GMT. The study also reveals the worst rated surgeries in Wigan. The latest GP Patient Survey, produced by Ipsos on behalf of NHS England, …

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Atherton South West emerges as Greater Manchester's new …

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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Coronavirus Latest News Wigan Today

WEBGet all of the latest Coronavirus news from Wigan Today. Providing a fresh perspective for online news.

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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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'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 …

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New Wigan sexual health clinic to open in the town centre

WEBA new purpose-built sexual health clinic facility is set to open in Wigan town centre next week. Watch more of our videos on Shots! The centre, run by Spectrum …

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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 …

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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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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 …

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'Incredibly talented' Wigan doctor who set up cardiology service

WEBA well-known doctor who founded Wigan’s cardiology service and dedicated 53 years to the NHS has announced his retirement. Watch more of our videos on Shots! …

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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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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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