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Maternity triage helpline outage on 2 October 2025
1 October 2025
Due to an IT outage between 6am to 8am, patients are should attend the maternity unit in person instead of phoning during these hours.
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Industrial action affecting bus services
30 September 2025
Some bus services across Greater Manchester will be disrupted from Tuesday 30 September – Thursday 2 October, with staff at bus operator Metroline set to go ahead with planned strikes.
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Taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children
24 September 2025
Paracetamol is recommended as the first-choice painkiller for pregnant women and should be taken as directed in the patient information leaflet.
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New service supports pelvic health in pregnancy and after birth
23 September 2025
Patients who are pregnant or had a baby up to 12 months ago can self-refer to the new Perinatal Pelvic Health Service by filling in an online form, or by speaking to a midwife, health visitor, GP or consultant.