Pennine MSK Partnership (PMSK) are at the forefront of delivering an innovative, consultant led, community based, high quality, patient focused service in Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Chronic Pain with support from Psychological Medicine.
Our aim is to provide a truly holistic patient centred pathway delivered in a community setting. Working in Partnership with NHS Oldham and our clinical commissions we strive to provide the most efficient and effective service with the available resources for the patients of Oldham GP’s.
PMSK is committed to providing excellence in service and are accredited with government standard cabinet office Customer Service Excellence Award recognising our commitment to providing customer focused services.
Recent News
Pioneer Treatment Impresses Minister 22nd Jul 11
HEALTH minister Lord Howe came to Oldham yesterday to put the spotlight on a pioneering way of helping patients take charge of their own health. He met staff and patients from Pennine MSK, a musculoskeletal service based at Oldham Integrated Care Centre which diagnoses and treats patients with conditions such as arthritis, rheumatism, joint and [...]
Race for Life 2011 20th Jul 11
Clinical and Administrative staff from Pennine MSK took part in this year’s Race for Life at Heaton Park in Manchester on Sunday 10th July 2011. Heaton Park was a sea of pink as up to 12,000 women took part in the annual race. The hugely-popular event is set to raise nearly £1m for Cancer Research [...]
Admin Team Wear it Red 30th Apr 11
Members of the Admin Team wore it red for the day on Friday 18th March 2011. Each contributed £2 to raise money for Comic Relief, and armed with red buckets collected contributions from services throughout the Integrated Care Centre. On top of this we made it into the Oldham Evening Chronicle: “Tutu’s, wigs and leg [...]
Premier approval for patient lifeline 28th Sep 09
PRIME Minister Gordon Brown has sent a seal of approval to a flagship Oldham service for the care it gives to patients. Thousands of people benefit from the help offered by the Pennine MSK Partnership, which offers specialist rheumatology, orthopaedic and chronic pain-relief services to Oldhamers and has been held up as a beacon for [...]
How arthritis patients can take back control 18th Aug 09
A NEW project is giving people with severe rheumatoid arthritis more freedom. They found out more about the service which allows them to carry out their own injections like diabetics to control the painful and debilitating condition. This means that they will no longer have to visit hospital once a week for the treatment — [...]
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“ I have more confidence to cope with my problems, having the help you give me. Thank you ”
“ I was very impressed. I was hospitalised and operated on within 10 weeks and I was returned home as soon as possible. Thank you ”
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