Tameside Hospital is situated eight miles to the east of Manchester and serves a population of approximately 250,000.

The hospital provides all the specialties associated with a District General Hospital, with the exception of Mental Health Services, which form part of the Pennine Care NHS Trust.

The Trust's Mission statement is to gain and retain the status of Hospital of Choice for local people.

Dignity,  Respect, Trust and Partnership are the themes which underpin our mission and values.

Are you interested in the future of your hospital? Would you like to receive news updates on its latest developments? Would you like a say in how your hospital is run? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then fill in the online application form.

Everyone at Tameside Hospital has an absolute commitment to the delivery of high quality services for our patients, and for their right to be treated with dignity and respect. Please visit our Dignity in Care page to read more about our statement of what people can expect from a service that respects dignity. Each area in the hospital has a "Dignity in Care Champion" and you are invited to raise any concerns, suggestions or compliments about dignity in care with your Champion.

Help us raise £50,000 for Tameside Hospital’s Maternity Unit

Tameside Hospital’s Maternity Unit is celebrating 40 years by launching a campaign to raise £50,000 for a new midwifery-led suite.

The ‘Bright Start’ Appeal wants your help to help provide a brand new home-from-home birthing environment, complete with new birthing pool and en-suite facilities for mums-to-be and their birthing partners.

The Excellence in Care staff award scheme recognises members of staff and volunteers who are committed to delivering the highest possible standards of care and demonstrate exemplary performance and outstanding levels of service delivery.

• Particularly impressed with their attitude, behaviour and standard of work
• Gone ‘above and beyond' the call of duty in carrying out their role
• Given their utmost in ensuring that Tameside is the local hospital of choice

Staff, patients and visitors are all able to nominate members of staff and hospital volunteers. Please get behind this and fill in the forms to nominate the member of staff you think deserves it.

Nomination cards have been distributed around the hospital. You can also complete a nomination by completing the online form.