World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week

Keep antibiotics working poster

It’s World AMR Awareness Week, 18th to 24th November 2025, a global campaign to raise awareness and understanding of antimicrobial resistance. Both the NHS and health organisations across the world are trying to reduce the use of antibiotics, especially for health problems that are not serious. The video linked below explains why antibiotics do not…

Patient Participation Group – Winter Chinwag

Dear all, We held a ‘Winter Chinwag’ on the 10 November 2025 that was well received and attended by the retired although there was some representation from working people too. This was a socially orientated event aimed at giving the opportunity to combat isolation. The event was open until 5.30pm to allow for age-friendly attendance.  A representative from…

World Diabetes Day – know your risk of type 2 Diabetes

Know Your Risk is our trusted online tool that will help you understand your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. There are an estimated 6.3 million people in the UK at an increased risk of type 2 diabetes based on blood sugar levels. And we know that the sooner type 2 diabetes is diagnosed, the…