Please join us for an open day for anybody affected by cancer, their loved one’s carers and professionals. Please come join us for an opportunity to find out more about local and national services that support those affected by Cancer. Local speakers and demonstrations to be announced. Follow us on our social media to keep...
This week is important. It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2023 (19th – 24th June 2023) We’re supporting Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust because we want you to have all the facts about this potentially life-saving test. Did you know almost one in three women and people with a cervix don’t take up their invite? We want...
Around 200,000 people are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every year – putting them at risk of potentially serious health complications and early death. Modern life can make it hard to be healthy but, for many people, type 2 diabetes can be prevented by making small lifestyle changes. Diabetes is a leading cause of vision...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month – October 2022 Every October, people all over the world show their support for everyone affected by breast cancer. The aim of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (BSP) is to reduce deaths from breast cancer by detecting cancer at an early stage, when treatment is more successful. In England, breast screening...
On 10th September, the local Suicide Prevention Action Group are organising an event at Southwater Square from 11am to 3pm to raise awareness of local and national support services. Did you know someone sleeping rough is 9 times more likely to die by suicide than the general public? Figures from the ONS in 2018 show...
The Survivorship Team would love to see you at one of our upcoming Living Well Sessions The Living Well Sessions are: • Free to attend • For anybody affected by cancer: the person living with cancer, family, friends or anybody else supporting someone living with and beyond cancer • Available for you to attend as...
‘Get yourself checked’ is the message from GPs, Clinical Pharmacists and healthcare professionals across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin this Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Week. To mark the week in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (Monday 20 to Friday 24 June 2022), patients and members of the public are being encouraged to schedule regular screening check-ups with...
People in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being urged to reduce their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by making some simple changes to their lifestyle, says NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). Diabetes Prevention Week, which takes place from Monday 23 to Sunday 29 May, is aimed to raise awareness of...
Knowing what steps we can take to support our mental wellbeing can help us feel better, sleep better and have better relationships with the people around us. Our flexible and accessible NHS approved Sleep resources were created for teachers, by teachers, to spark discussion among young people about the physical and mental benefits of sleep....
Come and join us for our first men’s health forum where people are encouraged to attend to share experiences and obtain information surrounding important issues like mental health and physical health and fitness. We will be interviewing Interim Chief Executive Simon Whitehouse, where we will hear from him his own tips and hints on how...
