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About Us

Information about the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, who we are and how we are governed.

Annual Audit

Annual Audit information for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Annual Public Meeting

Annual Public Meeting 2015.

Annual Reports

Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Annual Reports.

Care Organisations

The four care organisations that will manage our hospital and community services are Bury/Rochdale Care Organisation, North Manchester care Organisation, Oldham Care Organisation and Salford Care Organisation.

Oldham Care Organisation
North Manchester – CEO and site directors: From 1st April 2021 the majority of services at ...
Salford Care Organisation

Committees in Common Board (CiC)

Committees in Common Board of directors.

Committees in Common Meetings and Board Papers: Committees in Common Scheduling & Papers 2021 Committees in Common ...

Corporate Priorities & Values

Corporate priorities and the values for Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.

CQC Report 2020

Our CQC ratings for each hospital service for our 2020 inspection

CQC Statement of Purpose

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Statement of Purpose for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Declaration of Interests

Declaration of Interests for members of the Trust Board and Non-Executive Directors of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Equality and Diversity - Careers at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Accessible Information Standard
Dignity at Work: The Trust's commitment to eliminate bullying and harassment in ...
Equality Data Monitoring: Data Monitoring The Trust routinely collects equality data ...
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee & Staff Networks: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee This is the main ...
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Events: The Trust annually holds an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ...
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Performance Monitoring: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Performance Monitoring
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Resources
Equality & Human Rights Strategy: The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has an obligation ...
Equality Impact Assessments: The Trust recognises the vital role it plays in ...
GM Race Equality Change Agents Programme: Greater Manchester Race Equality Change ...
GM Inclusive Lives Matters - Living Library Programme: Greater Manchester Inclusive Lives Matters Programme The Greater ...
GM Inclusion for Excellence - Mentoring Programme: Greater Manchester Inclusion For Excellence Mentoring Programme The Greater ...

Executive, Divisional & Operational Structures

Our Internal Trust structure at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Formulary

Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Devolution

GM Devo - Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Devolution and Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

How We Make Decisions

Details about how the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust make key decisions on the future of hospital services.

Manchester Single Hospital Service Programme

Vision for the future We are creating a new, ...

Modern Slavery Act 2015 - Statutory Statement

NCA Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement 2019/20 In ...

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

The Northern Care Alliance is an NHS Group formed by bringing together two NHS Trusts, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

PAT-Transactions

Pennine Acute Trust Board of Directors

Profiles for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust's Board of Directors

Pennine Acute Trust Board Meetings & Board Papers

Trust Board Scheduling and Papers SRFT & PAT Board Papers ...

Trust Board Papers 2016: Trust Board Scheduling and Papers 2016 Thursday 24th November ...
Trust Board Papers 2015: Trust board papers for 2015
Trust Board Papers 2014: Board Papers Thursday 18 December 2014 at 9.30am Venue: ...
Trust Board Papers 2013: Please click on the links below to view the ...
Trust Board Papers 2012: Please click on the links below to view the ...
Trust Board Papers 2011: Please click on the links below to view the ...
Trust Board Papers 2010: To request a copy of the Board papers for 2010 meetings or ...

Pennine News (Archive)

Policies and Procedures

Our policies and procedures guide the work we do on a ...

Press Office & Media Centre

Press office and media centre for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Latest News

Copies of all the latest press releases and publicity from the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

News Archive

News and Press release archive for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Membership Magazine

Trust Membership Magazine for members from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Pennine Acute Trust Videos

Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust YouTube Videos.

Pennine News (Archives)

Copies of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust staff publication, Pennine News. Please note, Pennine News ceased being published at the end of 2017.

2016: 2016 Editions January 2016 February 2016 March 2016 April ...
2015: 2015 editions: January 2015 February 2015 March 2015 April 2015 June ...
2014: 2014 editions: December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 June 2014 May ...
2013
2012
2011

Latest news

Quality Accounts

Quality Accounts Quality Accounts are annual reports to the ...

Royal Oldham Phase 4a Extension

New £28m colorectal and general surgery hub at The ...

Royal Oldham Capital Development Programme: About Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (Pennine) provides a ...

Summary Annual Plan

Summary Annual Plan.

Videos

What We Spend

In 2014/15 the Trust: 1) Spent over £500 million ...

Transparency Information

The Government has set out the need for greater ...

Expenditure over 25k 20120/21: The Government has set out the need for greater ...
Expenditure over 25k 2019/20: The Government has set out the need for greater ...
Expenditure over £25k 2018/19: Spend over £25k - April 2018 Spend over £25k - May ...
Expenditure over £25k 2017/18: The Government has set out the need for greater ...
Expenditure over £25k 2016/17: The Government has set out the need for greater ...
Expenditure over £25k 2015/16: Transparency Expenditure 2015/16
Expenditure over £25k 2014/15: Transparency Expenditure 2014/15 - spend over £25k for April 2014
Expenditure over £25k 2013/14: Transparency Expenditure 2013/14
Expenditure over £25k 2012/13: Transparency Expenditure 2012/13
Expenditure over £25k 2011/12: Transparency Expenditure 2011/12
Expenditure over £25k 2010/11: The Government has set out the need for greater ...

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Complaints

Dealing with Complaints The Northern Care Alliance is committed ...

Compliments and Comments

Compliments and comments at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Freedom of Information Requests

->Freedom of Information (FOI) From 1st April 2021 FOI ...

Data protection impact assessment (DPIA) summaries: What is a data protection impact assessment? A Data ...

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) Service

Contact details for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) Service.

Press Office & Media Centre

Welcome to the Press and Media Centre. The Trust ...

Ward Contact Numbers

Ward contact numbers for wards on all pennine acute hospitals trust sites.

Education & Research

This section contains information about the work we do ...

Clinical Research

Research is an everyday part of the NHS and ...

Pennine Acute Trust Paediatric Observation Priority Score (PAT-POPS): The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has been awarded ...
Research Performance: Performance in Initiating & Delivering (PID) Clinical Research National Targets ...
Research Support: NIHR: Clinical Research Network – Study Support Service For ...

Foundation Programme

Welcome to the Pennine Acute Trust (PAT) Foundation Programme Web ...

Foundation Tracks: Currently we have 32 tracks on offer and will ...
Pennine East: The Royal Oldham Hospital is situated on Rochdale Road, ...
Pennine West: The Pennine West programme incorporates placements at both North Manchester General ...

Library Services

The Library and Knowledge Service is one service provided across all Northern Care Alliance sites. It exists to meet the information needs of ALL Northern Care Alliance staff and students in training. The service welcomes queries submitted in person, by telephone, or via email.

Library and Knowledge Service - our COVID-secure measures

The measures we've taken to make our library spaces safe for staff and students.

NHS Knowledge and Library Services Week 2021

The measures we've taken to make our library spaces safe for staff and students.

Day 2 - Quality and Impact: Reassurance for the organisation that the NCA has a ...

Contact Us/Visit Us

Directions and contact information for our four library sites across the Northern Care Alliance

Oldham Library: Location The library is situated in the Education floor, ...
Salford Library: Location Salford Royal Library can be found in on the ...
Fairfield Library: Location Situated on the first floor of the Education Centre ...
Rochdale-based staff and students: Although there is no physical library at Rochdale Infirmary, ...

Finding books and journals

You can now search for books, e-books and e-journals ...

Current Awareness

Librarians in the north-west produce a variety of Horizon ...

Join the library

Contact ...

Online Resources

UpToDate ...

Mobile Apps: We have Mobile Apps available for a number of ...
BMJ Case Reports: The Northern Care Alliance Library and Knowledge Service ...
Statsdirect: We now can offer access to Stats Direct at ...
UpToDate: UpToDate is a clinical decision-making tool with thousands ...

Outreach

Our librarians are here to help and give advice. ...

Request an article

Contact ...

FGH request: Contact ...

Searching

Searching for information now is becoming more and more ...

Literature Search Request: Contact ...

Subject Guides

Health care assistants

Health online resources for health care assistants

MSLAIP (Mentoring)

The Library service can help support you during the ...

Guidance/Report

Click on the articles below to access Guidance and ...

Policy+

Policy+ papers on mentorship: Policy+, produced by the National ...

Finding articles

Discover mentoring articles available to download now! Click ...

Articles: Mentoring articles available to download A selection of articles ...

Need help?

The Clinical Librarians will help you with your ...

Books/eBooks

Books All the PAT libraries are well-stocked with books ...

Nursing & Midwifery Revalidation

For your Nursing and Midwifery Revalidation the library can ...

ClinicalSkills: Try out the excellent Clinical Skills.net - procedures ...
Communication: Here are some samples of books in your ...
Dignity: Here are a few books you can pick ...
Evidence-based practice: Useful books we have for you at your ...
Emergencies: Useful books we have for you at ...
Keep Up To Date: UpToDate is a continuously-updated, evidence-based, online resource designed ...
Law & Ethics: Here are some samples of books in ...
Leadership: Here are some samples of books ...
Patient safety/Needs: Here are some samples of books in ...
Teamwork: Here are some samples of books in ...
Prescribing: You can access the BNF online without a login using ...
Reflective Practice: Here are some samples of books in ...
Research: We have numerous databases we subscribe to so ...
Skill sharing: Below are EBooks click on them ...

Training

A scheduled programme of information skills training sessions is offered at the Oldham site library every month. Book a place on any of these sessions by contacting any member of library staff.

Online training resources: Although we're not currently offering face-to-face training, there are ...
Videos: We've created short YouTube videos to help you when using ...

Key library documents

Library and Knowledge Services Annual Report ...

AHPs Good Practice

Abstracts, posters and presentations from the AHP Good Practice Day at Salford Royal on 4th July 2019.

Pictures: Pictures from the 2019 AHP Good Practice Day
Posters and presentations: Posters are arranged alphabetically by the first author's first ...

COVID-19: The Evidence Bank

Evidence and information about COVID-19 gathered by the Northern Care Alliance's Library and Knowledge Services team.

Resource Collections: COVID-19 resource collections - library resources for Northern Care Alliance staff
End of Life & Palliative Care: COVID-19 end of life and palliative care - library resources for Northern Care Alliance staff
Guidance for Professional Specialities: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Intensive, Critical and Respiratory Care: COVID-19 intensive, critical and respiratory care - library resources for Northern Care Alliance staff
Leadership & Crisis Management: COVID-19 leadership - library resources for Northern Care Alliance staff
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Nosocomial COVID-19: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Occupational Health & Wellbeing: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Rehabilitation and Long COVID: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Research & Development: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Service Recovery: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Social Care & Social Work: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...
Vaccinations: Please refer to current NCA guidance on any COVID-19 related issues. You ...

Library feedback form

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Discovery

Placement Opportunities/Requests

Placements Opportunities/Requests for undergraduate and postgraduate positions at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Elective Requests for NMC/HCPC students: Elective Requests for NMC/HCPC students
Work Experience: It is with regret that, in light of the ...

Eduroam

GPs & Partners

The provision of health services that are of a ...

Medical Specialisms

This section contains details of all our medical specialisms, ...

Anaesthesia - Awake Fibreoptic Intubation - Patient Video

Short video showing the procedure at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust for a fibreoptic intubation. This procedure is done to insert a breathing tube while you are awake.

Andrology

This service is provided at The Royal Oldham Hospital ...

Clinical Biochemistry

Routine Biochemistry is provided on three of our hospital ...

Cellular Pathology

The Pennine Acute NHS Trust Cellular Pathology department is ...

Dementia

One quarter of people accessing acute hospitals are likely ...

Haematology and Blood Transfusion

Routine Haematology and Blood Transfusion is currently provided on ...

Microbiology

Microbiology services are delivered at our Central Pathology Laboratory ...

Pathology

The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has invested over ...

Pathology Support Services

In addition to Pathology Discipline specific staff members, the ...

Physiotherapy Services

Information about bodily conditions and the range of physiotherapy treatments offered by The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Advice on Conditions

Advice on common health conditions from The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Head

Advice on head, neck and jaw conditions from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Arm

Advice on arm and shoulder conditions from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Shoulder Conditions: Advice on shoulder conditions and how physiotherapy services can help.
Elbow: Advice on elbow related conditions from The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Wrist and Hand: Advice on wrist and hand conditions from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Back

Advice on back conditions from The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Leg

Advice on leg, hip, knee, foot and ankle conditions from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Hip: Advice on hip conditions from the Physiotherapy service at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Knee: Advice on knee conditions from the physiotherapy department at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Foot and Ankle: Advice on foot and ankle conditions from the physiotherapy department at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Other Conditions

Advice on common conditions requiring physiotherapy treatment from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Advice on Chronic Fatigue Syndrom from the physiotherapy team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Fibromyalgia: Advice on fibromyalgia from the physiotherapy team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrom (CRPS): Advice on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) from the physiotherapy team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Advice on ankylosing spondylitis from the physiotherapy team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Psoriatic Arthritis: Advice on psoriatic arthritis from the physiotherapy team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a condition where ...

Pelvic Health Physiotherapy

Advice on Pelvic Health Physiotherapy from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Exercise Schemes in Manchester

Details of exercise schemes available in Greater Manchester.

Exercise Programmes - for printing

Exercise Videos

Exercise videos to support patients undergoing physiotherapy treatment at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Neck Conditions: Neck Stretches - Level 1 Neck Stretches - Level 2 ...
Shoulder Conditions: Shoulder Stretches Shoulder Capsule Stretches Rotator Cuff Exercises Advanced Rotator Cuff ...
Elbow Conditions: Tennis Elbow Exercises Golfers Elbow ...
Wrist and Hand Conditions: Wrist Fracture Exercises Wrist Strengthening ...
Lower Back Conditions: Level 1 Back Exercises Level 2 Back Exercises Level 3 Back Exercises ...
Hip Conditions: Gluteal Tendinopathy Exercises Hip Osteoarthritis Exercises Total Hip Replacement ...
Knee Conditions: Total Knee Replacement Exercises Level 1 Knee Strengthening Exercises ...
Foot and Ankle Conditions: Achille's Tendinopathy Exercises Ankle Fracture Stretches Ankle Strengthening Exercises ...

North Manchester Physio Videos

Please click the category below to view current videos. Neck Back Shoulder Elbow Wrist ...

Information for Commissioners

Information for commissioners from the physioptherapy department at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Information for Doctors

Information for doctors from the physiotherapy department at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

I Will if You Will Partnership Video

The Physiotherapy service at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust partnered with I Will If You Will to support patients, staff and the wider local community of Bury to become more physically active. This video outlines some of the journey and illustrates how the collaboration has helped the service implement a Making Every Contact Count approach to address the wider health and wellbeing of individuals and populations.

Physiotherapy Services

Details about the range of physiotherapy services available from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Who can benefit from physiotherapy?

Details about which patients can benefit from physiotherapy at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Point of Care Testing

The Directorate employs an ESL / POCT Manager and ...

Radiology

The Radiology department at North Manchester General Hospital is ...

NHS e-Referral Service

Information about the NHS e-Referral Service.

Our Commissioners

Information for and about the organisations that commission services from our Trust.

Referral Forms

This section contains referral forms for use by GPs.

What to do if you're feeling unwell videos

Our Services

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Accident and Emergency

Accident and Emergency Departments are provided on some hospital sites to provide a high level of specialist assessment to those presenting with serious illness or injury.

Antenatal and Newborn Screening

The Antenatal and Screening service provides information on screening services available to all preganant women.

Accommodation

Residential accommodation is provided for Doctor’s, clinical, non clinical staff and students working at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Acute and Chronic Pain Service

Who is the service for? The acute pain service ...

Acute Medicine Bury

The Acute Medical Team provides a high level of specialist assessment and treatment to those admitted with medical emergencies.

Anaesthetics

The primary role of Anaesthetists is to see a patient on the ward on the day of surgery to discuss the type of anaesthesia available.

Antenatal Care

When a pregnant woman is asked to attend an antenatal clinic at a hospital, it is usually for routine examinations, tests and an ultrasound scan, which helps to make sure both the woman and her baby are healthy, as well as providing an estimated date for the birth.

Anti-Coagulation Services

The service provides clinics for patients to attend to have point of care blood tests for International Ratio ( INR) which determines the dose of the anticoagulant drug between blood tests.

Audiology Hearing Aid Dept

The Audiology service provided by Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust at North Manchester General Hospital is a comprehensive service that delivers adult and children’s assessment, hearing aid management and ongoing rehabilitation.

Balance Clinic

Patients may be referred into the balance clinic by a concerned GP or by an ENT consultant as part of their assessment of the patient.

Bereavement Service

The Bereavement Service is for families and friends of patients who have passed away in hospital. The service performs a variety of administrative functions following the death of a patient e.g. arranging the issue of the Medical Cause of Death Certificate and other bereavement related paperwork.

Biochemistry Lab Services

Samples for Clinical Biochemistry laboratory investigations are received and processed from both General Practitioners within Primary Care and Consultant led in-patient and out-patient services within the hospitals.

Blood Tests - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomists take blood, as requested by the doctor or nurse, from patients on our wards for further tests to be undertaken in the laboratory.

Booking and Scheduling

The Booking and Scheduling Service operates a Trust-wide patient appointment centre that undertakes the booking and scheduling of patient contacts including community, outpatient and diagnostic appointments, admissions for inpatient and day case procedures and maintains the Trust’s Directory of Services.

Bowel Cancer Screening

The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme offers screening every two years to all men and women aged 60 to 74.

Breast Imaging

The service is for patients who are admitted to the Trust inpatient wards and Day Services Departments and for patients attending the Emergency Departments and the Urgent Care Centre at Rochdale Infirmary.

Breast Clinics/Surgery

This service is for patients directly referred in by their GP for any breast related condition.

Bury Integrated MSK Service

The Bury Integrated MSK Service provides a specialist opinion for all patients with musculoskeletal disorders referred by their GP. These include such conditions as neck and low back pain, shoulder disorders eg frozen shoulder/impingement, sports injuries as well as those requiring long term management and persistent pain.

Cancer Support

The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre is a calm, quiet relaxed environment away from the wards and clinical areas.

Cancer - Maggie's Centre - Oldham

Maggie's Centre, in the grounds of the Royal Oldham Hospital provides emotional and social support to people with cancer and their family and friends.

Cardiology

Cardiology provides a range of complex diagnostic and enhanced specialist interventional procedures for patients with coronary heart disease, heart rhythm problems, heart failure, structural heart disease.

Care of the Elderly

The Care of the elderly and rehabilitation service aims to provide acute and rehabilitation care for the elderly residents of Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and North Manchester.

Carers Service

There are two Carers Centres available to offer advice and guidance to carers in the hospital environment either as a patient or as a visitor.

Catering

Catering services for patients, visitors and staff.

Cellular Pathology

Cellular Pathology provides a Histology, Diagnostic Cytology and Andrology service to General Practitioners within Primary Care and to Consultant led services with the hospitals within The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care

The Spiritual Care Multi-faith Chaplaincy team provides spiritual, pastoral and religious support for patients, carers and members of staff within the Trust.

Chemical Pathology

The department runs a Lipid Clinic that patients will be referred to by their GP.

Chemotherapy

The Macmillan Chemotherapy Team administer chemotherapy, a key part in the treatment of cancer. They also provide education and support to patients and their relatives throughout treatment.

Chest

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with respiratory disease and the associated conditions of the lungs and respiratory muscles.

Children's Services

Assessment, care and treatment of children and young people with medical problems or illness.

Cleaning

Domestic and housekeeping services provided by a dedicated 520-strong team responsible for 184,000 square metres of premises.

Clinical Assessment Unit

The team on the Clinical Assessment Unit (CAU) provide assessment, treatment and, in some cases, onward referral to people who arrive at hospital with a moderate illness.

Colorectal Surgery

Patients with diseases of the colon, rectum and anus including rectal bleeding, acute anal pain, weight loss, palpable PR mass or abdominal mass.

Continence Service

The continence service will provide treatment and care to patients who suffer with urinary incontinence, prostate problems and faecal incontinence.

Local Counter Fraud Service

The Local Counter Fraud Service at Pennine Acute Hospitals provides advice on preventing and reporting fraud within the NHS.

Critical Care Outreach

Follow-up of level 2 and 3 patients discharged from critical care units to general wards within 24 hours.

Critical Care Unit

Critically ill patients are normally admitted into critical care via A&E, via the wards or following theatre if they require closer monitoring and additional organ support.

CT Scan

Day Surgery

Welcome to the day surgical unit. We extend a warm welcome to you and hope that your stay with us is as pleasant as possible.

Ear Nose and Throat

The speciality provides a diagnostic and treatment service for acute and chronic conditions affecting the ears, nose/sinuses and throat.

Dentistry

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions or diseases that may affect the mouth, jaws, face, and neck.

DEXA - Bone Densitometry

Diabetes

Inpatient (IP) and outpatient (OP) services for people with diabetes related complications, diagnosis of diabetes and on going support/treatment for complex diabetes care such as co-morbidities, feet and dietetics input.

Diabetes (Children)

Information for our children's diabetes services in Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and North Manchester

Diagnostics

This listing contains information about our diagnostic services including pathology and radiology.

Dietetics

Your health care practitioner can refer you to the Nutrition Support team if you are having difficulties eating enough to maintain your weight.

Emergency Assessment Unit (North Manchester)

Patients would be referred to the Emergency Assessment Unit for medical opinion from their GPs, the hospital’s A&E department and some outpatient clinics, the main purpose is to assess the patients and provide a management plan and safely discharge them back into the community, or in some cases admit them to a medical ward.

Emergency Preparedness

Trust Emergency Preparedness Response & Resilience to external and internal Incidents that threaten the trusts capability to continue normal business.

Endocrinology

The service provides one to one support with a Consultant Endocrinology and Endocrine Specialist Nurse.

Equality and Engagement

The Equality and Engagement Team provides information and advice on a range of equality and human rights issues both within the employment setting and for those who access the Trust’s services.

Eye Clinic Liaison Officer - Rochdale

Rochdale Infirmary has a dedicated Eye Clinic Liaison Officer ...

Gastroenterology

The service investigates and treats gastrointestinal disorders such as Crohn's and Colitis.

Gastroenterology Nurse Specialists

Provides support, monitoring of blood tests, education, day case abdominal drains.

General Office

The general office provides a variety of services, but primarily it provides a cashier function. On some sites, the Bereavement service is also based in the General Office.

General Surgery

The department of General Surgery accepts emergency admissions at North Manchester and Oldham, and presently both sites are on-call 24/7.

Gender Surgery Services

This service is for all patients who have fulfilled the ICD-10 requirements for consideration of gender re-assignment chest wall surgery.

General Surgery - Acute Emergency

This service is for patients with lumps or hernia that are below the neck and above the groin and all patients with acute abdomens.

Gynaecology

This is a branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the female reproductive organs.

Endometriosis Centre: The Royal Oldham Hospital is a specialist centre for the management of endometriosis. Our endometriosis centre is accredited by the British Society of Gynaecology (BSGE).

Haematology

Clinical Haematology is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with diseases of blood, bone marrow and lymphoid systems.

Haematology Lab Services

Samples for haematology laboratory investigations are received and processed from both General Practitioners within Primary Care and Consultant led in-patient and out-patient services within the hospitals.

Health Records

Health Records creates and manages patient Health Records for the Trust.

Healthy Weight Team

The Trust’s Healthy Weight Team is part of the Community Dietetics department and serves individuals who are overweight and live in, or are registered with a GP in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.

Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Team

Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Surgery provides treatment for malignant and benign disease of the liver and biliary tree, including gall bladder surgery, pancreatic surgery liver surgery and radiological intervention, such as chemotherapy.

Infectious Diseases

This service is for patients with (known or presumed) imported, community-acquired or hospital-acquired infections. Conditions include HIV, hepatitis C and B, infections of the intestines, skin, muscles, joints, or respiratory, urinary, cardiovascular and nervous systems (e.g. meningitis and encephalitis), TB, malaria, typhoid, sepsis and blood-stream infections.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Service

This service is for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).

Integrated Elective Care Pathway for Rochdale

Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMR CCG) has commissioned a service called an Integrated Elective Care Pathway (IECP).

Interpretation and Translation Service

The Interpretation and Translation Service provides language and Sign Interpreters for over 94 languages spoken in the geographical area the Trust serves.

Interventional Radiology

Interventional radiology is based on the management of various diseases and conditions using image guidance for patients with cancers, vascular, gastrointestinal, urological, gynaecological, and respiratory diseases as well as other conditions.

Information Management & Digital

The service is for anyone who has an enquiry about information technology or information management at the Trust.

Laundry

The service is for organisations (primarily NHS and private healthcare) to ensure they receive the linen supplies they require to perform the services and treatments they are providing.

Learning Disabilities and Autism Service

The Learning Disabilities and Autism Service is part of the Safeguarding Team and aims to ensure that all patients with a learning disability receive the best standard of care when they visit any of the hospitals within the Trust.

Leg Circulation Service

For assessment of people with suspected peripheral arterial disease, who have been seen by their GP, practice nurse or another health professional.

Library

The Pennine Acute Library Service provides an information resource for all Pennine Acute staff and students in training. We provide a range of e-books, journals, databases and books for all your information needs.

Lung

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with respiratory disease and the associated conditions of the lungs and respiratory muscles.

Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre

The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre is a calm, quiet relaxed environment away from the wards and clinical areas.

Macmillan Living with and Beyond Cancer Programme

Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and Macmillan Cancer Support have come together to address the cancer care challenges faced by patients and their carers. They have created a “Living With and Beyond Cancer Project” LWABC which aims to improve cancer services to meet the unmet needs of patients.

Maintenance

Reactive and planned maintenance of the Trust estate internally and externally.

Maternity - Feeding your new baby

Help and advice on feeding your new baby, including support groups around Greater Manchester.

Maternity bereavement support services

Support services for families that have recently suffered a miscarriage or stillbirth on a maternity unit.

Maternity Services - North Manchester General Hospital

As part of the Making It Better Programme, a £35m investment was made in 2010 to facilities and services for women, children and babies at North Manchester General Hospital as part of a Manchester-wide programme of changes to maternity services.

Maternity Services - Royal Oldham

The Royal Oldham Hospital's new maternity unit, children's unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Birth Centre fully opened on 3rd December 2012.

Maxillo-Facial

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions or diseases that may affect the mouth, jaws, face, and neck.

Medical Illustration

Providing mainly a clinical photography, video and graphics service across the Trust’s hospitals and in the community. The service also undertakes external/private requests.

Microbiology Lab Services

Samples for Microbiology and Virology laboratory investigations are received and processed from both General Practitioners within Primary Care and Consultant led in-patient and out-patient services within Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Mortuary Services

This comprises of body stores at The Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, Fairfield General Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital for the reception and storage of bodies for people who have died in Oldham, Rochdale, Bury and North Manchester. The mortuary also handles deaths that have been referred to the coroner or deaths where a death certificate cannot be issued.

MRI Scan

Navigator Service

The Navigator Service assists clients who are medically fit to be discharged from hospital, however, they may not be safe to return home for various reasons.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit The Royal Oldham Hospital

Provides the highest level of specialist intensive care for the sickest infants and preterm babies from within Pennine Acute Hospitals and also accepts referrals for intensive care from out of the greater Manchester area.

Neonatal Unit level 2 - North Manchester General Hospital

Provides short term intensive care for those babies requiring the support of a Local Neonatal Unit.

Neurophysiology

Patients are referred from a variety of specialties, the main ones being Neurology, Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry and orthopaedics. Patients are referred for a variety of reasons including unexplained blackouts, seizures, excessive day time sleepiness, inflammation of the muscles and trapped nerves.

Neuro Surgery

This is a ‘local’ service provided by a Salford Consultant at the Pennine Acute NHS Trust.

Floyd Unit - Intermediate Neuro rehabilitation Unit

The Floyd unit is an 18 bedded specialist Intermediate Neuro-rehabilitation unit – that cares for people who have rehabilitation needs after brain injury or other neurological impairment.

North Manchester Treatment Centre (NMTC)

The North Manchester Treatment Centre is the ‘Ambulatory Care Hub’ for North Manchester.

Nuclear Medicine

Nutrition and Dietetics

Your health care practitioner can refer you to the Nutrition Support team if you are having difficulties eating enough to maintain your weight.

Nutrition and Dietetics - Acute Adult Services

Your health care practitioner can refer you to the Nutrition Support team if you are having difficulties eating enough to maintain your weight. Acute Adult Services

Oasis Unit

The Oasis Unit at Rochdale Infirmary is a 5 bed bespoke medical unit for patients with a medical condition who are also living with dementia.

Occupational Health

The Mediscreen Occupational Health & Wellbeing Service is for all staff employed by Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Occupational Therapy

The Occupational Therapy service provides services to in-patient and out-patients across all Pennine sites. Occupational Therapists assist people to gain maximum independence in activities of daily living

Ophthalmology

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions affecting their vision.

Oral Surgery

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions or diseases that may affect the mouth, jaws, face, and neck.

Orthopaedic Surgery

This service is for all adult patients that have either been referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with all conditions and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system. Paediatric patients will only be seen as referrals form the emergency department.

Orthoptics

Orthoptists investigate, diagnose and manage disorders of binocular vision and abnormalities of eye movement.

Orthodontics

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions or diseases that may affect the mouth, jaws, face, and neck. This service will see both adult and paediatric patients.

Orthotics

Orthotics is a service that provides devices called Orthoses. These are usually given to help to prevent or correct deformity and/or improve function.

Outpatient departments

Outpatient clinics provide appointments for consultation, diagnostic tests, minor treatments and investigations with the aim of determining a diagnosis.

Overseas Visitors Team

The overseas visitor team deal with patients who are visitors to the UK or a temporary resident and are seeking NHS treatment at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Paediatric Audiology Service

The Paediatric Audiology Service performs hearing tests and provides hearing rehabilitation for children 0 – 16 years.

Paediatric Services

Assessment, care and treatment of children and young people with medical problems or illness.

Pain Management

GPs can refer into a specialist service for people who they feel need further help in managing their chronic pain.

Pathology

Details of our pathology services including biochemistry, cellular pathology, haematology and microbiology lab services, pathology point of care testing.

Pathology - Point of Care Testing

The management of Point of Care Diagnostic testing devices. This includes all training and competency assessments.

Pay as You Go

Pay as you go services for TV channels, films, games, internet, radio and telephone calls during a patient's stay in hospital.

Pharmacy Services

We provide services for inpatients, outpatients, day case patients and patients attending the Accident and Emergency departments and the Urgent Care Centre.

Physiotherapy

The over-riding aim of the physiotherapy service is to maximise patients’ function and to help them manage their condition independently.

Plastics

Patients requiring hand surgery and patients with BCC or suspected cancer.

Podiatry Acute Service

The service provides acute Podiatry care to patients with or at high risk of developing foot health problems.

Portering

The Portering Service is an important key support service that helps keep the Trusts Hospitals running smoothly and efficiently.

Press Office & Media Centre

Details of the Trust's press office including contact details and information about the services the Communication team provides.

Pre-Op Assessment

A pre-operative assessment is performed on all adult patients who are going to have an operation or a surgical procedure performed under general anaesthetic (G.A.).

Private Patients

Information and fees for private patients being treated by the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Radiology

Radiology Academy

We provide guidance and support for advanced practice trainees while they progress through their post graduate programmes. Trainees will attend the academy one day a week at our purpose built facility. Here we have are several brand new, state of the art PACS workstations designed to replicate genuine reporting

Recruitment

The Recruitment Team handle all the job vacancies and recruitment process for the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Rehabilitation & Care of the Elderly

The Care of the elderly and rehabilitation service aims to provide acute and rehabilitation care for the elderly residents of Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and North Manchester.

Renal

MRI acts as the centre for the East Sector of Greater Manchester, caring for patients from Tameside, Macclesfield, South Manchester, Central Manchester, North Manchester, Stockport and parts of the Trafford area.

Respiratory

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with respiratory disease and the associated conditions of the lungs and respiratory muscles.

Rheumatology

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen by another Consultant who needs an assessment, diagnostic and treatment of suspected Rheumatoid disease.

Rochdale Urgent Care Centre

The Urgent Care Centre at Rochdale Infirmary is a 24/7 self-referral service and patients are seen as walk in patients.

Security and Security Management Specialist

To ensure the safety and security for patients, visitors and staff.

Sexual Health

The Service is free and confidential to everyone. Self-referrals, or referrals from any health care professional are welcome.

Silver Heart Unit

Patients who require a coronary angiogram or a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention will be admitted to the unit.

Sleep Service

Service provided for patients with Sleep Related Disorders.

Speech and Language Therapy

The Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) service assess, diagnose and treat adults suspected of having a swallowing and/or communication impairment.

Sterile Services

This service specialises in reprocessing of reusable surgical instruments.

Stroke

This service provides acute care (including Thrombolysis) for patients who have suffered a stroke, treatment and investigations for Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) and also inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation.

Switchboard

The service is normally the first contact for the general public when calling the Trust.

Tinnitus Clinic

The tinnitus service is available to those patients who complain of troublesome tinnitus.

Transport

The Service is for both clinical and non-clinical professionals to ensure they have a means to transport supplies, mail, samples and similar items they require to perform the services they are providing.

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

Ultrasound

Upper GI General Surgery

Upper GI General Surgery includes treatment for dyspepsia, dysphagia and benign bilary disease e.g. gall stones.

Urology

This service is for all patients, male and female, either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with benign and malignant conditions of the urinary tract (kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate, urethra) or the male reproductive system (penis, testicles, fertility).

Vascular Inpatient Surgery

This service is for all patients either referred in by their GP or seen as an emergency with conditions that may affect the blood vessels (blockage or dilatation) to any part of the body, except the heart. The service also treats varicose veins, lymphodema and foot complications of diabetes.

Voluntary Services

This service is to recruit potential volunteers and support existing volunteers.

Wolstenholme Unit

The unit provides 24 community beds. It can be accessed by any adult aged 18 years and over who resides or is registered with a GP in the Heywood , Middleton and Rochdale area and is part of a wider intermediate care and reablement service.

Xray

Hospital Services

Community Health Services

Endoscopy Service

The Endoscopy service at Pennine Acute Hospitals operates across all four sites, Fairfield General, Royal Oldham, North Manchester & Rochdale Infirmary.

How are we doing?: Feedback for the Endoscopy unit
Meet the team: Clinical Leadership Team Dr Sal Khalid. Clinical Lead Endoscopy/Consultant ...
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy: What is a flexible sigmoidoscopy? This is an examination ...
Colonoscopy: What is a colonoscopy? Your doctor has advised that ...
Gastroscopy: What is a gastroscopy? This is an examination of ...
Fairfield Endoscopy Unit: Fairfield Endoscopy Unit location and contact details.
North Manchester Endoscopy Unit: North Manchester Endoscopy Unit location and contact details
Oldham Endoscopy Unit: Oldham endoscopy unit location and contact details
Rochdale Endoscopy Unit: Rochdale endoscopy unit location and contact details

Urgent Care Centre - Rochdale

The Urgent Care Centre at Rochdale Infirmary is a self-referral service and patients will be seen as walk in patients. It is open 24/7 365 days a year.

Patients & Visitors

It is our aim to make sure that your ...

Appointment reminders and online portal

Northern Care Alliance has partnered with DrDoctor to provide ...

Breastfeeding and Baby Changing

Breastfeeding and baby changing facilites at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Car Parking

Patient and Visitor Parking Each of our hospital sites ...

Parking Enforcement: Parking Enforcement As part of car parking management process, ...

Chaplaincy

Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care The Chaplaincy and Spiritual ...

Emergency Weddings and Civil Partnerships: Emergency Weddings/Civil Partnerships in Hospital When asked if a ...

Coming Into Hospital

Information for Patients The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust ...

Changing Appointments: If you are unable to attend for your hospital ...
During Your Stay: When You Arrive Finding the department Your admission letter ...
What to Bring: If you are coming into hospital on the same ...

Covid-19 - Attending our Hospitals

Covid-19 - General advice

Information on coronavirus (COVID-19)

Friends & Family Test

Staff Friends and Family Test – Put us to the ...

Going Home

Like our patients and their families and friends, we ...

Macmillan Cancer Support: Our Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre opened at ...

Health Campaigns

The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to ...

Asthma Awareness: Asthma is a long-term condition that affects over 1.1 ...
Blood Pressure Quiz: High blood pressure is sometimes called the silent killer, ...
Cancer Awareness: Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific ...
Change4Life - Be Food Smart: Change4Life - Be Food Smart - new campaign from public health England to raise awareness of what our children are eating.
Choose Well: Our Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments can get very ...
Dementia: One quarter of people accessing acute hospitals are likely ...
Direct To Midwife: The Direct to Midwife campaign is being rolled out across ...
Norovirus: What is Norovirus? Norovirus is sometimes known as the ...
One You: There is only One You…make small changes now to ...
Pressure Ulcers: A pressure ulcer is damage that occurs on the ...
Seasonal Flu: What is seasonal flu? Seasonal flu is a very ...
Stay Well This Winter

Hospital Radio

There are three radio stations operated by volunteers across our four ...

How to Access Patient Records

You have the legal right to access your health ...

How we use your information

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic: how data about you is used ...

Infection Control

Infection prevention, it's everyone's responsibility Helping reduce the risk ...

Interpretation and Translation Service

Translation and Interpretation Services offered by the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Learning Disabilities and Autism Service

Details about the Learning Disability Service and Safeguarding Team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Our Hospitals

The Trust provides a range of elective and emergency ...

Community Services

On 1 April 2011, NHS Manchester transferred its community ...

Fairfield General Hospital

Fairfield General Hospital is the third largest ...

News: News ...

Floyd Unit - Birch Hill

Who is the service for? Our service is available ...

North Manchester General Hospital

From 1st April 2021 the majority of services ...

Rochdale Infirmary

Rochdale Infirmary is the smallest hospital ...

News: News ...

The Royal Oldham Hospital

The Royal Oldham Hospital is located close to ...

News: News ...

Patient Experience Team

The Patient Experience Team brings together a wide variety of feedback from our patients, their relatives and carers which we then use to improve your services

CQC 2018 Inpatient Survey: Care Quality Commission 2018 Adult Inpatient Survey The Care ...

Patient Information Leaflets

We have a range of patient information leaflets that provide advice on ...

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

Patient Property Drop Off

Patient Stories

Welcome to our collection of patient stories – a series of ...

Joyce Young: “The real story here is not about me, it ...
Philip Segal: “To me it’s perfect” A ground-breaking initiative at the Trust ...
Desmond Macken: “Desmond in control of his own rehabilitation goals” Desmond ...
Roger Buttress: “I was surprised how much I could achieve with ...
Debbie Hadfield: “The staff at North Manchester General Hospital are a ...
Kristine Harwood: “I had a consultation, diagnosis and treatment within 40 ...
John Farrell: “I can’t thank Mr Ibrahim and his team enough ...
Nabeela Khan: “The care was second to none” New mum Nabeela ...
Shafquat Hussain: “I am really proud to be the first person ...
Caroline Holland: “Amazing care from children’s ward” A mum and ...
Joyce McGrath: “The results from my cataract surgery are ...
Bernard Dunne: “I believe that Lisa Smith saved my life; she’s an ...
Frank Moss: “They changed my life. I know if I need ...
Michael Beswick: “I’m not going to sit here and just curl up ...
Natalie Finn: “I will be forever grateful” Natalie Finn, ...
Paul Douglas Hilton: “Be positive and when you receive the bowel cancer ...

Preventing Hospital Infections

The prevention and control of infection is a top ...

Restaurants & Shops

Details about the catering services, restaurants and shops available on Pennine Acute Hospital Trust hospital Sites.

Catering Services: Information on the catering services available at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust hospital sites.
Catering and Food for Patients: Information about food and catering for patients at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust hospital sites.
Catering Team News: Latest press releases and news items for the Catering Team at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Patient Menus: Menus and nutritional advice for patients from the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Same-Sex Accommodation

The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to providing every patient with same sex accommodation, because it helps to safeguard their privacy and dignity.

Shared Decision Making

Shared decision making.

Smoke Free Hospital

Strictly no smoking is allowed in either our buildings ...

Stay Well This Winter

Important information from the NHS to help you stay ...

Winter Care: Winter Watch: Help Fight Loneliness This Winter Did you know ...
Choose Well
Seasonal Flu

SWAN Model of Care

The Swan model of end of life and bereavement ...

Video Appointments

As part of our response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic we are now offering video consultations to some of our patients

Visitor Information

Visiting suspension – for patients and families Visiting is ...

Visiting Times

Ward Contact Numbers

Contact phone numbers for wards at Fairfield General, Rochdale Infirmary, Royal Oldham and North Manchester

What To Do When You're Feeling Unwell - Videos

These videos provide information on what to do when ...

Why Choose Us

The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is one of ...

360 Tours

The Royal Oldham Hospital - Children's Ward Take ...

Help us, help you

We are working extremely hard to keep people safe and ...

Working for Us

Information for potential employees for the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group, including current vacancies, staff benefits and maps and directions.

Access to our hospital sites

Staff - details of new access to our hospitals sites for Covid-19

STAFF FAQs: New Access and Bio-Security Measures: STAFF FAQs: New Access and Bio-Security Measures

International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021

Lindsay Harper, NCA Group Director of Pharmacy
Cheryl Williams, Biomedical Scientist, Microbiology Department at The Royal Oldham Hospital
Dr Aparajita Singh, Global Radiologist
Emily Flanagan, Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
Joanne Appleton, Chief Pharmacy Technician
Michelle Hitchen – Production Manager for Pharmacy Aseptic Service
Rishveen Sidhu, Care Homes Pharmacist
Susan Simpson - Point of Care Testing Co-ordinator for PAWS: Susan Simpson - Point of Care Testing Co-ordinator for PAWS, ...
Kate Ryan, PAWS Microbiology Service Manager
Farida Ahmed, Senior Biomedical Scientist Section Leader
Gayatri Chohan, Senior Biomedical Scientist Section Leader

Staff Bank

Pennine Acute Hospitals Staff Bank NHS Professionals provides a ...

Current Vacancies

All current job vacancies across the Pennine Acute NHS Trust, including North Manchester, Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and the surrounding areas. Hospitals and community based jobs in the NHS.

Community Health Services Staff Transfer HUB

Community Health Services Staff Transfer HUB - Area for former Pennine Care staff transferring over to the NCA.

Staff Questions Form: Contact ...
Key Departments/Information for Staff
Bury & Rochdale Care Organisation
Oldham Care Organisation
Information Packs
Branding, Templates and Email Signatures: Below are branded templates for the Northern Care Alliance ...
General Q&As
TUPE Q&As
HR General Q&As
IT Q&As
Training Q&As
Location Q&As
Procurement Q&As: I currently work in the wheel chair access, procurement ...
Operational Q&As: What will happen to our ID badges and the ...
Corporate Services Q&As: Bank Staff What is happening with bank staff? Northern ...
Services not transferring on 1 July Q&As
Welcome Message from Raj Jain, Group Chief Executive of the NCA: Dear colleague, On behalf of my Executive colleagues, our ...

Interpretation Bank

Why is the Interpreters Bank important to the Trust? The ...

Preceptorship

Information on the Preceptorship Programme at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. We are committed to providing all newly qualified registrants from all disciplines a period of preceptorship within each Care Organisation consisting of Bury and Rochdale, North Manchester and Oldham.

Reserve Forces and Veterans Support for Staff

Celebrating our armed forces with armed forces week - ...

Staff Awards

Information about our annual staff awards.

Winners - 2019

Award for clinical excellence - Sponsored by Dell Technologies ...

Event Photographs: Photographs for the NCA Staff Awards 2019

Winners - 2018

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Staff Awards took place ...

2018 Event Photographs

Winners - 2017

Oldham, Bury & Rochdale and North Manchester Staff Awards 2017 And ...

2017 Event Photographs

Winners - 2016

Staff Awards 2016 The Trust's annual staff awards were ...

2016 Event Photographs

Winners - 2015

Pennine Acute Hosptails NHS Trust Staff Awards 2015, Hosted by Bill Turnbull

2015 Event Photographs

Winners - 2014

Staff Awards winners 2014

Winners - 2013

Staff Awards winners from 2013.

Winners - 2012

Winners of the Trust staff awards 2012.

Winners - 2011

Winners of the Trust staff awards 2011.

Winners - 2010

Winners of the Trust staff awards 2010.

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Community Health Services

COVID-19 Notice - Patient use of face masks in ...

Community Health Services - Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale

A-Z of Community health services based in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.

Anticoagulant Therapy and Monitoring Service: Anticoagulant Therapy and Monitoring Service in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton.
HMR Children's Integrated Services: HMR Children's Integrated Services.
HMR Children's Community Nurses
HMR Children's Epilepsy Specialist
HMR Children’s Diabetes Specialist
HMR Children's Occupational Therapy
HMR Children's Eye Service
HMR Children’s Complex/Palliative Care: HMR Children’s Complex/Palliative Care
HMR Children's Physiotherapy
HMR Children's Respiratory Specialist
HMR Children's Speech and Language Therapy
HMR Community Paediatrics
HMR Children's Neuromuscular Specialists
HMR Ear Care Service: Information on ear wax treatment, how to use olive oil to treat ear wax build up
HMR Paediatric Nurse Practitioners
HMR Newborn Hearing Screening
HMR Health Visiting
HMR School Nursing Service
HMR Safeguarding Children Team
HMR Integrated Community Diabetes Service: Community outpatient services for people with diabetes related complications, diagnosis of diabetes and on going support/treatment for complex diabetes in the Bury, Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale area
Integrated Community Services: Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Integrated Community Services. The service operates a 24/7 Single Point of Access and nursing support both day and night. Integrated neighbourhood teams also offer a borough wide provision of services which includes; Bladder & Bowel Specialist service; Tissue Viability Service; Community Neuro-Rehabilitation; Early Support Stroke Discharge; Speech & Language; Amputee; Centralized Falls; Enhanced Respiratory Self-Management Service.
Nutrition & Dietetics - Community Paediatric Dietitians: Nutrition & Dietetics - Community Paediatric Dietitians in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale
HMR Intravenous Therapy Team (HITT): HMR Intravenous Therapy Team (HITT) is for Patients who require therapies delivered intravenously (into a vein), referrals into the service would usually be from a GP or a hospital consultant.
HMR Audiology Service
HMR MSK Physiotherapy
HMR Podiatry
HMR Posture & Mobility Centre (Wheelchair Services): We provide assessment for the possible provision of a ...
HMR Urgent Community Care Team: Urgent Community Care Team (UCCT) for Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.

Community Health Services - Oldham

Community Health Services based in Oldham offered by Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Oldham Additional Needs Speech and Language Therapy
Oldham Adult Community Physiotherapy Team
Oldham Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service
Oldham Audiology Hearing Assessment & Hearing Aid
Oldham Community Children's Nutrition and Dietetic Service
Oldham Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service
Oldham Community Falls and Fracture Prevention Team
Oldham Community Manual Handling Team
Oldham Community Neuro Rehab Service incl Parkinson's
Oldham Community Nutrition & Dietetics - Adults
Oldham Community Occupational Therapy Team
Oldham Community Paediatric Team
Oldham Community Specialist Palliative Care Team
Oldham Community Stroke Team
Oldham District Nursing Service - Out of Hours
Oldham Enhanced Intermediate Care
Oldham Integrated Adult Community Nursing
Oldham Integrated Community Diabetes Service
Oldham Macmillan 1-1 Support Team
Oldham MSK Physiotherapy
Diabetes - Oldham: Community outpatient services for people with diabetes related complications, diagnosis of diabetes and on going support/treatment for complex diabetes in the Oldham and North Manchester area.
Neonatal Outreach Team at NMGH and TROH: Provides ongoing support to parents and carers at home for babies who require extra support following discharge.
Ophthalmology - Oldham
Oldham Podiatry Department
Oldham Rapid Response
Oldham Specialist Paediatric Dysphagia Service
Oldham Tissue Viability Service

Community Health Services - Bury

Community services in the Bury area

Bury Walk in Centre

Prestwich Walk In Centre

Bealey Community Hospital (Intermediate care)

Bury Adult Community Nursing Out of Hours Service

Bury Adult Community Nursing Service (district nursing)

Bury Adult Occupational Therapy Service

Bury Adult Physiotherapy Service

Bury Adult Speech & Language Therapy

Bury Audiology (Adult and Paediatric service)

Bury Audiology Paediatric Appointments

Bury Cardiac Rehabilitation Service

Bury Children's Community Nursing Team

Bury Children’s Feeding and Swallowing Team

Bury Children's occupational therapy service

We work with children to increase their independence and ...

Bury Community Eye Service - Managed Care

Bury Community IV Therapy Service

Bury Community Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Services

Bury Community Stroke Team

Bury Continence and Stoma Service

Bury Continence Service for Children and Young People

Bury COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Nursing Team

Bury Equipment Store

Bury Falls Prevention Service

Bury Fracture Liaison Service

Bury Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) is a community service within the Northern Care Alliance trust for patients registered with a Bury GP/Resident in Bury.

Bury Health Visiting

Bury Integrated Pain Service

What can expect from the Bury Integrated Pain Service? ...

Pain Management Programme

Welcome to the Bury Integrated Pain Service’s Web-based Pain ...

Week 1: To Watch Goal setting Physical Activity ...
Week 2: To Watch Pacing Part I To Read Activity pacing handout ...
Week 3: To Watch Pacing Part II To Read Activity pacing ...
Week 4: To Watch Medications To Read Choice Vs Demand Medication Handout To ...
Week 5: To Watch Sleep To Read Relaxation tracks for sleep Sleep Hygiene To ...
Week 6: To Watch Managing setbacks To Read Making changes and maintaining ...

Bury Pain Psychological Medicine Service

Bury Pain Psychological Medicine Service After your assessment you ...

What is persistent pain?

Persistent pain is any pain that goes on for ...

What can I do about persistent pain?

Although no cure exists for persistent pain, this does ...

Explaining commonly used terms and conditions

Explaining commonly used terms and conditions Patients frequently tell ...

Information and handouts

Click on the links below to view and download ...

Community partners

Lifestyle service The Bury lifestyle service can advise you ...

Useful links

Further information about pain Pain Toolkit www.paintoolkit.co.uk Arthritis Care ...

Frequently asked questions

Will my pain ever go away? Unfortunately, there is ...

Resources for GPs

The Bury Integrated Pain Service is an evidenced based ...

Bury MSK Physiotherapy service

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy services based in Bury

Bury and Rochdale Rehabilitation Circuits

Welcome to the page for Bury and Rochdale Care ...

Shoulder Rehabilitation Circuit: Welcome to the page for Bury and Rochdale Care ...
Lower Limb Rehabilitation Circuit: Welcome to the page for Bury and Rochdale Care ...

Bury Neurology Physiotherapy Service

Total Knee Replacement Rehabilitation Circuit: Welcome to the page for Bury and Rochdale Care ...

Bury Nutrition and Dietetic Service

Bury Podiatry Service

Bury Paediatric Dietetics

Bury Paediatric Physiotherapy Service

Bury Rapid Response (Urgent care)

Bury Resettlement and Integration Service

We are the Bury Resettlement and Integration Team. We provide health and NHS support for a 12 month period to refugees who come to Bury via the Gateway Protection Programme.

Bury School Nursing Service

Bury Single Point of Access

Bury Specialist Palliative Care

Bury Special Schools Nursing Team

Bury Wound Care and Lymphoedema Service

Community Health Services - North Manchester