Health

Dr Alan Price conducting FASD research (Credit: Sophie Rumsby)

“I’m parenting a child with an invisible disease” Salford University’s ‘groundbreaking’ research into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

The University of Salford has received £400,000 for research into children who were affected by their mother drinking whilst pregnant. 

Emma Harwood, business owner and designer of Bunch floral designs.

“The majority of people I went to rehab with died of addiction”: Recovering Salford addict sets up floral workshop to help women in recovery

A recovering addict is offering free floral workshops in Salford to help other women in recovery and undergoing hardships around […]

"Zoom call with coffee" Photo by Chris Montgomery on Unsplash

“We can start to feel anticipation of the darker days ahead” – Salford charity to host mental health sessions during the festive season

Mind in Salford are set to host five free online sessions over the festive period to support people’s mental health […]

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“I can’t bring myself to leave the house”- meet the Salford woman who wants to help people with ‘winter blues’

A woman in Salford is raising awareness of Seasonal Affective Disorder, a form of depression which mainly affects people during the winter months.