Happiness Happens Month
August is Happiness Happens Month. This month is dedicated to celebrating all things that make you happy. It’s a known fact that happiness is contagious and sharing your happiness can … [continue] Happiness Happens Month
August is Happiness Happens Month. This month is dedicated to celebrating all things that make you happy. It’s a known fact that happiness is contagious and sharing your happiness can … [continue] Happiness Happens Month
Every 10 seconds, Samaritans responds to a call for help. We’re proud to share the charity’s awareness-raising campaign #TalkToUs, to remind people that Samaritans are there for anyone who needs … [continue] Samaritans Awareness Day-24th July 2023
Receptionists, or Care Navigators, can have a range of “day jobs.” In our clinic they are receptionists and admin team members – and their role is to actively listen; to … [continue] What is the role of a doctors receptionist?
Thank you to everyone who responded to the Friends & Family Test Questions. We want you to have the best possible experience of care. The NHS Friends and Family Test … [continue] Friends & Family Feedback June 2023
This week is about raising awareness of the danger’s alcohol can have on your health and wellbeing and it’s about campaigning for change. Cutting back on alcohol consumption can be … [continue] Alcohol Awareness Week 3rd-9th July
Talk to Us is the Samaritans’ annual awareness-raising campaign observed all through July. Talk To Us aims to highlight the charity’s work and the help it can offer. They are … [continue] Talk To Us July 2023
Sleepstation is a clinically validated sleep improvement programme that’s free to access for NHS patients in this area. Their expert sleep team can provide personalised guidance and one-to-one support. Most … [continue] Sleepstation
Meet some more of our specialist teams who work across our PCN in all five of our surgeries. We have: ➜ Clinical Pharmacists ➜ Paramedic ➜ Pharmacy Technicians ➜ … [continue] Meet more of our Specialist Team
Thank you to everyone who responded to the Friends & Family Test Questions. We want you to have the best possible experience of care. The NHS Friends and Family Test … [continue] Friends & Family Feedback May 2023
Learning Disability Week 19th to 25th June. This week helps us to recognise the difference in some people & help us to become more aware of how we can help … [continue] Learning Disability Week
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 … [continue] Cervical Screening Awareness Week
Loneliness Week 12-18th June 2023 Loneliness Awareness Week is a week dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness. It’s all about creating supportive communities by having conversations with family, friends, or … [continue] Loneliness Week
Diabetes Awareness Week 12th-18th June Diabetes affects more people in the UK than any other serious health condition. Living with diabetes is no easy feat, whether it’s having to … [continue] Diabetes Awareness Week
If as a patient you do not have a dentist, the practice can direct you to: Staffordshire Community Dental Service, who provides dental care for vulnerable children and adults and … [continue] Staffordshire Community Dental Service
The Healthy Steps programme has launched! This is a FREE 8-week email programme encouraging families with children aged between 5-11 years old to eat better and move more, with budget … [continue] Healthy Steps Programme
The below information is from Staffordshire Police: WE RECOGNISE THAT LIFE IS DIFFICULT FOR MANY PEOPLE AT THE MOMENT. But help is at hand. If you’re suffering domestic abuse, struggling … [continue] Helpful Numbers
National Carers week this year is 5th-11th June. North Staffs Carers provide FREE Services for unpaid Carers in North Staffordshire. Some of these services include: Information and advice, emotional … [continue] National Carers Week
June is Motor Neurone Disease (MND) awareness month. It is an uncommon condition that affects the brain and nerves. It causes weakness that gets worse over time. There’s no cure … [continue] Motor Neurone Awareness Month
June is national Men’s Health Month. This month is all about encouraging the men in your life (including you, men out there!) to take care of their bodies by … [continue] June is Men’s National Health Month
Please see below opening times for local foodbank centres. Foodbanks support everyone in crisis regardless of their background; a crisis can affect anyone at any time. If you need help; … [continue] Local Foodbanks
Come join us on a 6-week virtual journey across parts of Staffordshire inspiring you to try art out of doors, including using natural resources as well as traditional art materials. … [continue] Support Your Wellbeing Through Art
Sleepstation is an initiative that is being supported by the NHS and is a drug free way of helping people to sleep better without pills. It helps people understand how … [continue] Sleepstation
National Epilepsy Week 22nd – 28th May will be taking place to raise awareness for those affected by epilepsy, what epilepsy is, who’s affected and what can be done to … [continue] National Epilepsy Week
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week is taking place from Monday 232nd May to Sunday 28th May this year. Many people have type 2 diabetes without realising. This is because symptoms … [continue] Type 2 Diabetes Awareness Week
We are pleased to announce that the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust’s online All-Age Wellbeing Portal self-referral system for adults and people with learning disabilities is now live. This … [continue] Wellbeing Portal
Visit Talke Clinic Community Garden An opportunity to socialise, meet new people, have a coffee & relax! Meet there on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month between 10am-2pm. … [continue] Community Garden
Mental Health Awareness Week See top tips for helping to recognise and ease anxiety. www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters
EVERYONE HEALTH STAFFORDSHIRE Everyone wants to be healthy and Everyone Health is here to help that happen. Commissioned by Staffordshire County Council, they offer FREE programmes proven to have long … [continue] Everyone Health Staffordshire
If you’ve hurt yourself, had a fall, burnt yourself or are suffering from another non-life-threatening issue, the Minor Injury Unit is a fast and effective way of getting treated without … [continue] Minor Injuries Unit