Bridgewater celebrates its shining stars for 2019

Staff from Bridgewater were celebrated at the trust’s annual staff awards ceremony.
8 October 2019… Continue reading →

Margaret trains 150 “Dementia Friends” at annual NHS staff awards event

District Nurse Margaret Grundy delivered “Dementia Friends” training to over 150 people in one session at The Halton Stadium in Widnes as part of our Bridgewater staff awards for 2019. 7 October 2019… Continue reading →

Bridgewater staff mark World Suicide Prevention Day

Bridgewater are being offered free training and resources on Suicide Prevention to mark World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th.
10 September 2019… Continue reading →

Quick-thinking nurse praised for saving man’s life

Quick-thinking medical staff at a local NHS Trust have saved a man’s life, after he presented with what he thought was a chest infection.
2 August 2019… Continue reading →

Bridgewater tops national league table for increase in research

Bridgewater has topped a list of all NHS Trusts in England, achieving the highest percentage increase in the number of research studies recruited to – an increase of 250 per cent, offering hundreds of patients the opportunity to help develop and benefit from new treatments. 16 July 2019… Continue reading →

Oldham Right Start Happiness Travelling Bar proves great success

The Oldham Right Start service recently spent a day at the Happiness Travelling Bar within Oldham library speaking to visitors and giving support and advice on a range of local services available within the service. 20 May 2019… Continue reading →

Bridgewater’s Stoma Nurse’s care helps to turn David’s life around

Warrington’s Stoma Care Services part of Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are helping 80 year old David following a ileostomy for which he has struggled with aftercare for almost 30 years. 14 May 2019… Continue reading →

Halton Adult Speech and Language Service star on local radio show

A service dedicated to helping people in Halton overcome bladder and bowel issues has provided support to more than a thousand people since it was introduced in 2017.
3 May 2019… Continue reading →

Halton’s Bladder and Bowel service aims to remove the stigma surrounding continence issues

A service dedicated to helping people in Halton overcome bladder and bowel issues has provided support to more than a thousand people since it was introduced in 2017.
2 April 2019… Continue reading →

New NHS initiative in Widnes and Runcorn aims to improve access to dental care for hard to reach communities

An NHS Community Dental Service in Widnes and Runcorn is improving the way it works with hard to reach communities so they can gain better access to dental care.
28 January 2019… Continue reading →

‘Smiles Matter’ Children’s Supervised Toothbrushing Programme Launched in Oldham

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has successfully launched a new ‘Smiles Matter’ supervised tooth brushing programme in Oldham. 17 January 2019… Continue reading →

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