Prof Manisha Kumar: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- chief clinical officer for NHS Greater Manchester
- Quoted on
- A&E & ambulance response, Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
- First quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“Summer is a great opportunity to spend time outdoors with family and friends, but warmer weather can bring health risks, particularly for babies and young children, older people and those with long term health conditions. Simple steps such as drinking plenty of water, keeping out of the hottest part of the day and protecting your skin from the sun can make a real difference.”
What Prof Manisha Kumar has said
“children's safety has to come first. We are now implementing new pathways that require face-to-face assessments and physical health checks before ADHD medication is prescribed.”
chief medical officer for NHS Greater Manchester · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · Poorly regulated clinics in England are putting children with ADHD at risk, warn doctors ↗
Where Prof Manisha Kumar has been quoted
- Greater Manchester A&E issues plea to patients as hospital faces 'significant pressure'manchestereveningnews.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- Poorly regulated clinics in England are putting children with ADHD at risk, warn doctorstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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