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Health Screenings: What to Get and Why

WEBHealthy Lifestyle Test: Why Everyone Should Get Health Screenings . Making your health a priority, no matter your age, is vital for you to have a well-balanced life, and if we look …

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All young people aged 16 and 17 in England to be offered vaccine …

WEBHealth Secretary and Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid has announced all young people aged 16 to 17 in England are to be offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday 23 …

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Children to be protected from inappropriate teaching on sensitive

WEBNew age ratings to be introduced on Relationships, Sex and Health Education content in schools to ensure it is appropriately and sensitively taught. …

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New plans to enhance health and wellbeing across Wychavon

WEBWychavon District Council has unveiled an ambitious new plan aimed at enhancing residents’ health and wellbeing by revitalising town centres, and fortifying the natural …

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Worcestershire health chief urges people to get jab amidst rise in

WEBTHE DIRECTOR of Public Health for Worcestershire has urged people and parents across the county to make sure their and their children’s MMR vaccines are up-to-date after …

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New mental health support in schools service launching in …

WEB“Children and young people will be able to access the service by speaking to their teacher or their schools’ designated Mental Health Lead.” Pupils will have access to short term, …

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Wychavon District Council announce new leader

WEBAN increased focus on economic growth, nature and mental health has been promised by the new leader of Wychavon District Council. Councillor Christopher Day was voted in …

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Measures unveiled to help Wychavon district recover from Covid …

WEBAN AMBITIOUS package of measures to help Wychavon District recover from the damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, including the freezing of Council Tax for the fourth …

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'Findings show people were failed when it came to Covid …

WEBWorcestershire Healthwatch chair Peter Pinfield said findings showed county residents recognised the unprecedented challenges presented to health and care services by …

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Worcestershire mental health services available for those who …

WEBThe team work across both counties to deliver a free, self-referral service providing a range of talking therapies, including group and 1:1 therapy, as well as online courses and self …

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Ambitious plan launched to make Droitwich Spa the 'healthiest …

WEBAN AMBITIOUS plan has been launched to make Droitwich Spa the ‘healthiest town in the UK’. Under the scheme canal towpaths and footpaths would be improved and a ‘Salt …

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Dementia-friendly barbers cutting it at Fernhill Heath care home

WEBA PIONEERING non-profit dementia-friendly barbers has opened in a Fernhill Heath care home. The new barbershop called ‘The Man Cave’ at Fernhill House is the first of its …

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'Worcestershire's mental health system needs major overhaul'

WEBA WOMAN who has battled emotionally unstable personality disorder for years has called for an overhaul of the mental health system after feeling she is not getting the support …

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Crowdfunder launched to raise £175,000 for Holt Heath farm …

WEBA CROWDFUNDING campaign has been launched to raise £175,000 for a project in Holt Heath which supports children struggling to thrive in mainstream education.

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Worcestershire Acute Hospital NHS Trust rating lifted to 'requires

WEB“Outstanding areas of practice were also recognised in both of our Emergency Departments, where our staff – who are rightly praised in the report for their compassion …

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Incoming West Midlands Ambulance chief says service is the 'jewel …

WEBProfessor Ian Cumming is due to take up his new position on April 1 when he retires from his current role of Chief Executive of Health Education England.

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Droitwich residents urged to voice concerns in air quality survey

WEBRESIDENTS across the county are being urged to take part in an air quality survey being conducted by Worcestershire Regulatory Services (WRS). The survey, being delivered …

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Nordic walking group hoping to get Droitwich residents active

WEBPublic Health England has also released an app called ‘Active 10’ designed to encourage people to walk briskly for ten minutes every day by simply walking faster than usual, …

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Pop-up walk-in Covid vaccination clinic in Droitwich tomorrow

WEBRESIDENTS are reminded there is a pop-up Covid vaccination clinic in Droitwich tomorrow (Wednesday, January 5). First, second and booster jabs will all be available from 10am …

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Vital Droitwich counselling hub desperate for funding

WEB“Everyone is entitled to the same support, and barriers should not get in the way. “Some families cannot pay for the luxury of counselling.” The hub – at the Westlands First …

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New online wellbeing support for patients batttling cancer

WEBElaine Stratford, cancer quality assurance manager said: “In the current situation where coronavirus has dramatically changed the way we all live our lives, it’s understandable …

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The Burrows first supported living scheme for autistic adults in

WEBAll of the residents will have their own tenancies and support is to be provided by specialist provider Autism West Midlands. This project was commissioned by Worcestershire …

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