Thousands avoid type 2 diabetes with free evidence-based lifestyle programme
Around 90% of people with diabetes in the UK have type 2 diabetes. And with 1 in 10 set to have the condition by 2030, preventing type 2 diabetes is … Read More
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Leading Black celebrities join NHS campaign to get Black communities around the country talking about bowel cancer screening
The TV presenter Sean Fletcher, Olympic athlete Kriss Akabusi MBE and Dame Floella Benjamin are supporting the first national NHS bowel screening campaign that asks anyone who receives a free … Read More
Have you thought about becoming a healthcare support worker in the NHS?
Healthcare support workers in the NHS play a vital role in providing excellent care to patients, so if you want to gain experience in the NHS it’s a great place to start. … Read More
Could you be a Stroke Saver?
Would you know how to spot the signs and what to do, if someone you’re with is experiencing a stroke? A stroke is a medical emergency and every minute is … Read More
Vital services at your fingertips, NHS urges the use of NHS 111 online
NHS 111 online connects you with medical advice quickly, conveniently and with the same experts you can expect to reach through the telephone service. That’s the message being delivered by … Read More
Senior NHS staff encourage Africans and Caribbeans to consider a career in nursing ahead of National Careers Week
This National Careers Week, the ‘We Are the NHS’ campaign is highlighting the inspiring stories of senior Black staff and the exciting and varied nursing roles available across the NHS. … Read More
Burnout. Reasons & Recovery
Traditionally, the first quarter of the year is renowned for personal and organisational goal setting, vision casting and planning. As noble as these are, the exclusion of buffers and safety … Read More
Alkaline water read and decide!
As ever, it’s a real privilege to share our monthly ‘write ups’ with you, we hope you like the new look and feel. This year we welcome your voice – … Read More
NHS launches cancer “bus-ting” tour as double-decker bus aims to drive up awareness of deadly disease
An NHS double-decker bus will be touring the country from Monday, to help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and to encourage people to visit their GP … Read More
Protect yourself from Covid-19 and flu this winter with the best protection on offer – VACCINES
As the weather gets colder, more of us naturally take to gathering more indoors, especially as the festive celebrations get underway. However, the reality is that with Covid-19 and flu … Read More