Live Well Leicester
@LiveWellLeics
Free advice and support to help you feel happier, healthier and fitter, provided by Public Health Leicester.
Want to make healthy lifestyle choices? Talk to us
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https://livewell.leicester.gov.uk/ 28-01-2021 10:37:00
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Did you know that Leicester has one of the highest rates of mouth cancer in England?
This #MouthCancerActionMonth , we will help build up your awareness of mouth cancer symptoms, risk factors and how to protect yourself!๐
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Need a quiet space to sit where you're guaranteed a warm welcome? Fancy learning a new skill, or having a relaxing chat over a hot drink? Pop along to #Leicester 's Warm Spaces this winter. Further details of what's on offer: ow.ly/Jelu50Q2Zho
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Do you need help with dental costs?
You can find lots of information and guidance on the NHS website, including who is entitled to free dental care and the NHS low-income scheme๐
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#MouthCancerAwareness
Did you know you can get mouth cancer at any age?
Lower your chances of developing mouth cancer by quitting smoking today with the Live Well team. For our support this #Stoptober , call us on 0116 454 4000 or visit ๐
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Need to find an NHS dentist?
Visit the NHS website for help ๐
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If you're struggling to find a dentist and need urgent care, call 111 to get your symptoms checked.
#MouthCancerAwareness
It's #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth .
Breast cancer can have several symptoms. Get used to checking your breasts regularly and be aware of anything thatโs new or different for you.
After trying for so long, our client got on the right track and quit smoking once they had support from the CURE and Live Well team!
Are you ready to finally quit smoking this #Stoptober ? Get in touch with us on 0116 454 4000 or visit ๐
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Are you putting off a mouth cancer exam?
Up to 25% of mouth cancer cases have no significant risk factors so if you have symptoms that persist for 3 weeks, you must get them checked by your GP or dentist.
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#MouthCancerAwareness
Our Stop Smoking advisors understand how difficult it can be to give up smoking, that is why our support is tailored for you.
Come and see us this #Stoptober and find out more about the benefits and how we can help you quit for good.
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This might shock youโฆ๐คฏ Mouth cancer is the 14th most common cancer in the UK. One person is diagnosed with it every hour.
If you are showing signs that have persisted for more than 3 weeks, visit your doctor or GP.
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