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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day 💛 It’s more important than ever that we reduce the stigma by encouraging open conversations about suicide and the support available. #WSPD2024

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day 💛

It’s more important than ever that we reduce the stigma by encouraging open conversations about suicide and the support available.

#WSPD2024
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Feeling isolated by supporting a family member, friend or neighbour? Meet other people in similar situations at our Annual Event for Carers on Wednesday 2nd October. Find out more on our website: ow.ly/hIoX50Tkhg7 #makingcarerscount #connections #community

Feeling isolated by supporting a family member, friend or neighbour? Meet other people in similar situations at our Annual Event for Carers on Wednesday 2nd October. Find out more on our website: ow.ly/hIoX50Tkhg7

#makingcarerscount #connections #community
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Want to lose weight and have better control of your Diabetes? If you've been diagnosed with Type 2 within the last 6 years you may be eligible to take part in our free programme. Learn more at: bit.ly/3TNuRk9 and talk to your GP about being referred.

Want to lose weight and have better control of your Diabetes?  If you've been diagnosed with Type 2 within the last 6 years you may be eligible to take part in our free programme. Learn more at: bit.ly/3TNuRk9 and talk to your GP about being referred.
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Improving diagnosis is the theme of World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sep. To mark the day, we’re urging people to get their blood pressure checked. High blood pressure has no symptoms & if not treated can lead to serious illness. Take a sec to check: bit.ly/4cIw43R

Improving diagnosis is the theme of World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sep. To mark the day, we’re urging people to get their blood pressure checked. High blood pressure has no symptoms & if not treated can lead to serious illness. Take a sec to check: 
 bit.ly/4cIw43R
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With the survey deadline of Monday 30th September fast approaching, there’s just a few days left for you to share your views on end of life care in the East of England. Your input could help ensure a better end of life for all. Complete the survey now: bit.ly/4el95ND

With the survey deadline of Monday 30th September fast approaching, there’s just a few days left for you to share your views on end of life care in the East of England.

Your input could help ensure a better end of life for all.

Complete the survey now: bit.ly/4el95ND
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Join us for the ICB's Annual General Meeting on Friday 27 September. Register your interest to join or ask a question on the ICB website bit.ly/3Ylct6f

Join us for the ICB's Annual General Meeting on Friday 27 September. Register your interest to join or ask a question on the ICB website bit.ly/3Ylct6f
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Your next poo could save your life. So, if you’ve received a #BowelCancer testing kit through the post, don’t forget to send it back. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

Your next poo could save your life. So, if you’ve received a #BowelCancer testing kit through the post, don’t forget to send it back. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (@hctnhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sepsis Prevention, Save Lives. Sepsis happens when the body's response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. If not recognised and treated promptly van lead to shock, multi organ failure and death. Awareness saves lives. Learn about Sepsis on World Sepsis day.

Sepsis Prevention, Save Lives. Sepsis happens when the body's response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. If not recognised and treated promptly van lead to shock, multi organ failure and death. Awareness saves lives. Learn about Sepsis on World Sepsis day.
Stevenage Council (@stevenagebc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first residents have moved into Brodie Court, the independent living scheme at Kenilworth Close. Read more at ow.ly/4SLW50TmQSG

The first residents have moved into Brodie Court, the independent living scheme at Kenilworth Close. Read more at  ow.ly/4SLW50TmQSG
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Congratulations to Valerie Brown-Beckford, Inclusive Career Development Programme lead and training manager, who is shortlisted for Educator of the Year and Outstanding BAME Achievement of the Year in the BAME Health and Care Awards 2024 bit.ly/3ZhWmH8 @hwe_academy

Congratulations to Valerie Brown-Beckford, Inclusive Career Development Programme lead and training manager, who is shortlisted for Educator of the Year and Outstanding BAME Achievement of the Year in the BAME Health and Care Awards 2024 bit.ly/3ZhWmH8 @hwe_academy
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Knowing how to use an inhaler correctly can help prevent asthma hospital admissions. These videos should help you check if your child is using their inhaler correctly. #AskAboutAsthma

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The new RSV vaccination programme for older adults is expected to prevent up to 500 deaths, 2,500 hospital admissions, 15,000 GP visits and 60,000 cases of RSV illness, in the first season alone. Find out more about how #RSV vaccination can protect you bit.ly/4dZOgHr

The new RSV vaccination programme for older adults is expected to prevent up to 500 
deaths, 2,500 hospital admissions, 15,000 GP visits and 60,000 cases of 
RSV illness, in the first season alone. Find out more about how #RSV vaccination can protect you bit.ly/4dZOgHr
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World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sep is all about improving diagnosis. So now is a good time to remind you that early diagnosis of cancer saves lives. Screening is the best way of detecting it when it's most treatable so attend a screening when invited. bit.ly/3yXvzoD

World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sep is all about improving diagnosis. 

So now is a good time to remind you that early diagnosis of cancer saves lives. Screening is the best way of detecting it when it's most treatable so attend a screening when invited.

bit.ly/3yXvzoD
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NHS 111 online is here for you if you need urgent health help this weekend. Go to 111.nhs.uk and answer the questions about your symptoms to receive advice or have an appointment booked for you with a local service.

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Around 20,000 babies under 1 are hospitalised with the respiratory infection #RSV in the UK each year, and sadly we see 20 to 30 infant deaths as well. Find out more about how vaccination during pregnancy can protect your baby: bit.ly/4dZOgHr

Around 20,000 babies under 1 are hospitalised with the respiratory infection 
#RSV in the UK each year, and sadly we see 20 to 
30 infant deaths as well. Find out more about how vaccination during pregnancy can 
protect your baby: bit.ly/4dZOgHr
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If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice. nhs.uk/cancersymptoms

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice. nhs.uk/cancersymptoms