News and Events

A landmark new initiative aims to make Greater Manchester a centre of excellence for NHS research that could one day cure dementia.

The Trust is delighted to announce that our new Chief Executive is Neil Thwaite.

As from Monday 9 April the Bolton Rapid Assessment Interface and Discharge Team will commence undertaking assessments of Children and Young People under 16-years-old who present to the Children’s A&E department in mental health crisis, they will also undertake initial assessments on Paediatric Wards at the Royal Bolton Hospital when it has not been possible to undertake the assessment in the A&E department. 

A new prospectus to support people with their mental health and/or alcohol and drug problems, packed full of courses that start in May, has just been launched by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust’s Recovery Academy.

After 12 years at Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust (GMMH) our Chief Executive Bev Humphrey has retired.

Manchester Art Gallery launches a new mindfulness exhibition co-curated and co-produced with mental health service users.

For family, friends and carers of people who are currently in or have previously experienced secure services.

NHS Bolton CCG is delighted to announce that the contract to provide child and adolescent mental health services has been awarded to two new specialist providers.

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) has joined forces with The Loop to offer training for clubs, bars and festivals to keep recreational drug users safer.

The Trust’s Finance Team won the PQ Magazine Accountancy Team of the Year Award on 20 February 2018

England's Chief Inspector of Hospitals has rated Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust as Good following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission

Students on placement with Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) have taken part in the Trusts first ever Living Library.

A Manchester nurse on the frontline of the fight against infectious diseases in prisons has been awarded an MBE.

50-year-old, Joanne Noble RGN MBE, has worked at HMP Manchester for 24 years, dedicating the last six years to tackling the spread of Hepatitis in prisons.  Joanne, who is originally from Bury, was awarded her MBE by HRH Queen Elizabeth II at a recent ceremony in Buckingham Palace.

After 12 years, Chief Executive Bev Humphrey is retiring from the Trust. We are now beginning the recruitment process to find the next Chief Executive, who will continue to take GMMH from strength to strength.