First patient in UK treated with pioneering new gene therapy for Gaucher disease
The first patient in the UK has been treated with a pioneering new investigational gene therapy designed to treat the debilitating genetic disorder Gaucher disease.
Experts at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) say the research study is a major milestone for the inherited condition.
World Sight Day 2023 - Stories from our community
Community Diagnostic Centre opens in Salford
Residents from Salford and the surrounding area can now conveniently access a range of diagnostic testing, at the Salford Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) which opens to NHS patients on 9 October.
Smoking Cessation Team: Supporting our patients
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) has a dedicated smoking cessation team who operate the CURE service at each of its sites and work with patients admitted to hospital who smoke or vape.
Salford Royal Emergency Department Routine HIV Testing
Starting October 2, 2023, Emergency Department patients at Salford Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, aged 16 and above will be routinely screened for HIV if they are having their blood taken.