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Transfer of Manchester’s community health services

On 1 April 2011 NHS Manchester transferred its community health services to other local providers, in line with the requirements of the national Transforming Community Services programme. A summary of the destinations of all of the services which transferred is available below:

For further details of services that have been transferred, click on the relevant website address and then "search" for the service to obtain information and contact details.  The website addresses for the hospital Trusts are as follows:

Central Manchester Foundation Trust (CMFT): www.cmft.nhs.uk 
Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust (PAHT): www.pat.nhs.uk 
University Hospital of South Manchester (UHSM): www.uhsm.nhs.uk 
Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust (MMHSCT): www.mhsc.nhs.uk 
Salford Royal Foundation Trust (SRFT): www.srft.nhs.uk

Services transferred to Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Adult Services
Active Case Management Service Central
Community Domiciliary Physiotherapy Central
Community Musculo-Skeletal Physiotherapy Central
Complex Discharge Team
Continence (Central Manchester)   
District Nursing/Rapid Response
Falls Service
Intermediate Care
Macmillan Services (Central Manchester)
NHS Funded Care (Central Manchester)
Podiatry
Primary Care Emergency Centre (PCEC)
Tier 2 Ear, Nose & Throat
Tier 2 Musculo-Skeletal
 
Tissue Viability (Central hub)
 
Specialist Services
Community Nutrition Service (Central Manchester)
Citywide Specialist Services
Contraception & Sexual Health Services
Community Dental Services
Learning Disability
Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Service
Children’s Services
Audiology
Child Health Department
Clinical Lead Breastfeeding Initiative
Community Children's Nursing Team
Community Paediatrics
Continence/Enuresis
Continuing Care
Family Nurse Partnership
Health Visiting Service
Healthy Schools
Homeless Families
Immunisation Team
Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Occupational Therapy
Orthoptics
Palliative Care Team (STAR)
Physiotherapy
Safeguarding Children's Team
School Health Advisors - Emotional, Health & Wellbeing
School Nurses
Special Needs Nursing & Dietetics & Disabled Children's Team
Speech & Language Therapy
Surestart
Vulnerable Baby Service

Services transferred to Manchester Mental Health & Social Care NHS Trust
 
Citywide Adult Services
Community Alcohol Team
CFS/ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)
Physical Activity Referral Schemes including PACE, ALFA, SMILE
 
Primary Care Mental Health Team
 
Citywide Specialist Services
Prison Health
 
Public Health Development Service (PHDS)
 
Needle Exchange (part of PHDS)
 
Oral Health Team
 
Adult Services
South Manchester Healthy Living Network

Services transferred to Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
 
Adult Services
Active Case Management Service North
Ancoats Clinic (Minor Illness/Minor Injuries Service)
Acute Respiratory Assessment Service
Cardiac Rehabilitation Phase II Visit Project Pilot
Community Diabetes Service
Community Nutrition Service (North Manchester)
Community Physiotherapy North
Community Stroke Rehabilitation Team
Continence (North Manchester)
Discharge Team North
District Nursing/Rapid Response
Falls Service
Intermediate Care
Leg Circulation Service
Macmillan Nursing Service (North Manchester)
Macmillan Therapy service (citywide)
Navigator Service
NHS Funded Nursing Care (North Manchester)
Podiatry (North Manchester)
Tissue Viability (North Manchester)
Treatment Rooms Service - North Manchester

Services transferred to University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust
 
Adult Services
Active Case Management Team South
Community Diabetes Service
Community Heart Failure Specialist Nurse
Community Nutrition Service (South Manchester)
Community Physiotherapy (South Manchester)
Continence (South Manchester)
Coronary Heart Disease Service Development/ Community Phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation Service
Discharge Liaison – UHSM
District Nursing Service/Rapid Response
Intermediate Care
Macmillan Services (South Manchester)
NHS Funded Nursing Care (South Manchester)
Nursing Home Service
Podiatry (South Manchester)
Stoma Care
Tier 2 Admin
Tier 2 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Tier 2 Diabetes Intervention Clinic
Tier 2 Falls South
Tier 2 Gynaecology
Tier 2 High Risk Foot Clinic
Tier 2 Orthopaedics
Tier 2 Pain Clinic
Tier 2 Rheumatology
Tissue Viability Service (South Manchester)
Walk In Centres South
Withington Community Hospital (Treatment Centre) 
Citywide Adult Services
Citywide Expert Patient Programme (EPP)
Community Manual Handling Team
Community Occupational Therapy
NHS Long Stay Unit (Dermot Murphy Close)
Pre-Op Screening/Fitness for Surgery Service citywide

Service transferred to Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
 

Dermatology Clinical Assessment and Treatment Services
 

Tier 2 Epilepsy
 
 
 

 



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