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Hot Weather – How To Keep Cool
Bright, hot summer days are what many of us look forward to for the rest of the year – especially in cold, wet England! However,
Coping With The Stress of Change
Some people love change, however, many people find change hard. As covid restrictions lift there will be people that will relish new opportunities and there
Memory Lane Cafes Are Open
Memory Lane Cafe is a local community group providing support for anyone affected by dementia, social isolation or loneliness. Their cafes currently run at two
Introducing Heartbeat
HEARTBEAT was founded in October 2006 for people in West Yorkshire who had or were at risk of having a cardiac event. Our aim is
Patients Being Left Behind in NHS Digital Rush
As covid-19 accelerates the NHS’s shift to a high tech future, Stephen Armstrong of the BMJ considers the patients being left behind by the digital gold
Report: Tackling obesity: the role of the NHS in a whole-system approach
Rates of obesity in England are high and rising, with a strong systemic relationship between obesity and deprivation. Rates are also higher in women than
Are You At Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes?
Did you know, Calderdale’s Hebden Bridge GP Group Practice is top of the leader board this month when it comes to making referrals to the
Know Your Lemons: App Supports Early Detection of Breast Cancer.
Know Your Lemons is a breast health and self-examination – the first of its kind in the world to support early detection of breast cancer. It
Report: Potential COVID-19 booster vaccine programme winter 2021 to 2022
JCVI interim advice: potential COVID-19 booster vaccine programme winter 2021 to 2022 Published 30 June 2021 In the situation where social mixing and social contact
Delays for NHS patients needing musculoskeletal care
Conditions such as back pain and arthritis are the biggest cause of morbidity in the UK. But the pandemic has seen primary and secondary care
Socially Excluded And Too Old To Help?
A critical report launched by Age UK and The Salvation Army shines a light on the specific challenges experienced by people who are socially excluded
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