March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial period dedicated to raising public awareness and understanding of colon (colorectal) cancer. This month emphasizes the importance of early detection, prevention, and available treatments for one of the most prevalent cancers globally. It serves as a reminder for individuals to prioritise their health through regular screenings and … Continued
Kidney cancer, the sixth most common cancer in the UK* We’re highlighting this, to support our colleagues at Home – Kidney Cancer UK and to help raise awareness on all Cancers You can find out more about this type of Cancer at the NHS Official website Overview of kidney cancer – NHS You can also visit … Continued
If you need urgent medical help but you’re not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ Get help for your symptoms – NHS 111
If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you.Tests could put your mind at rest.Until you find out, you can’t rule it out.Contact your GP practice. Learn more here: Cancer – Signs and symptoms – NHS
Monday 20th January is said to be the “saddest” day of the year. Not for everyone, but for some, this can be both a difficult day or even month. Just reaching out and asking someone how they are, can give them the opportunity to open up about how they’re feeling. Don’t forget to put aside … Continued
Every interaction is a chance to build your child’s brain. Anytime, anywhere, at home or out and about, it all adds up. Learn more about the impact you can have at Start for Life. NHS tips and advice learn more: Early learning and development – Start for Life – NHS – NHS
The NHS have started a new programme for ALL patients aged between 50yrs to 74yrs. Detecting any cancer early is a huge benefit, so you’ll soon see these drop through your letterbox. Should you wish to, follow the easy read instructions to complete your test. More information about the screening programme can be found here: … Continued
Dry January is the UK’s one-month alcohol-free challenge. It isn’t about giving anything up, it’s about getting something back, fun, energy or your calm back. What are the benefits of Dry January? 86% of people save money 70% of people sleep better 65% of people notice generally improved health Find a substitute non-alcoholic drink: In social … Continued
The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much. Like – not being able to raise your arm. But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency. Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it’s time to call 999 www.nhs.uk/actFast Every 5 minutes, someone in the UK will have a … Continued
