12 January 2025
Following an incident at The Royal Oldham Hospital, Chief Nursing Officer at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Heather Caudle said:
"We are incredibly shocked and saddened by last night’s incident and our focus is on supporting the colleague involved and their family.
Our thoughts are also with colleagues and patients who were there at the time of the incident and for whom this has been distressing and frightening. We will continue to support Greater Manchester Police with their inquiries."
All services at The Royal Oldham Hospital remain open.