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Patient & Practice Event: Understanding Cervical Screening

Patient & Practice Event: Understanding and Improving Cervical Screening Last month, patients and staff from GP practices in Gosforth and Jesmond came together to talk about an important women’s health topic: cervical screening. Cervical cancer is highly preventable – 99.8% of cases can be stopped. Yet, every year, more than 3,200 women in the UK … Continued

Let’s be Healthier Together this Winter

Let’s be Healthier Together this Winter Healthier Together is a trusted NHS resource for parents and carers. The App and website give clear and reliable advice to help keep children and young people well this winter. Healthier Together uses a simple’ traffic light’ system. This system is based on common symptoms of childhood illnesses. It … Continued

Grief Awareness Week: Finding Support and Hope

Grief Awareness Week: Finding Support and Hope Grief Awareness Week runs from December 2nd to December 8th. Led by The Good Grief Trust, the week raises awareness of grief and loss. It aims to help people find support when they need it most. This year’s theme, Shine a Light on Grief, focuses on breaking the … Continued

Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Warning: This article contains information about Violence against Women and Girls including domestic abuse and sexual assault 25th November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It starts 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and continues until Human Rights Day on 10th December. This … Continued

Change NHS: Help Build a Health Service Fit For the Future

Change NHS: Help Build a Health Service Fit For the Future The NHS is creating a new 10-year Health Plan so it can meet everyone’s needs in the future. The plan will focus on improving care and supporting patients and staff better. This is an opportunity to share your thoughts and experiences to help shape … Continued

Why Targeted Lung Health Checks Are So Important

Why Targeted Lung Health Checks Are So Important Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the UK. Often, people don’t know they have it until it’s too late for effective treatment. Targeted Lung Health Checks can change that by helping find lung cancer earlier, especially in people at higher risk. What Are … Continued

Understanding Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Statistics, and Seeking Help

Understanding Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Statistics, and Seeking Help Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK. It affects both smokers and non-smokers. Recognising symptoms early gives treatment the best chance of success. Here’s a guide to understanding lung cancer, its symptoms, and how to seek help. What is Lung Cancer? Lung … Continued

World Diabetes Day 2024: Focus on Wellbeing

World Diabetes Day 2024: Focus on Wellbeing World Diabetes Day is on November 14, 2024. This year’s theme is well-being for people with diabetes. Managing diabetes can be tough, but with the proper care, people can live healthier lives. What Is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition that happens when the body either doesn’t produce enough … Continued

Remembering Veterans

Remembering Veterans As the nation falls silent at 11 o’clock this morning, we remember the sacrifices made by those who have served in our Armed Forces. We remember those who lost their lives and renew our promise to care for those who have given so much. As a group of accredited veteran-friendly GP practices, we … Continued