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With cases of measles on the rise in the UK, parents and guardians are being urged to ensure that children are up to date with their vaccinations. -
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Receiving a dementia diagnosis can be a life-changing event, but knowing what support is available to you and what steps to take next can help you or a loved one process the diagnosis and plan for the future. -
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Finding out your risk of type 2 diabetes only takes a few minutes, but it could be the most important thing you do today. -
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Intensive Personalised Employment Support is here to help each person focus on their own strengths, skills and abilities to overcome any complex barriers preventing them from gaining sustainable employment.
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The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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A new partnership for Bury residents, or a Bury cared for children in out-of-borough placement. -
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Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to. -
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Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) people . If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide. -
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From 1 July 2022, nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists and physiotherapists can legally certify and issue a statement of fitness for work, or informally known as a ‘fit note’. -
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The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular, clear and accessible updates to help you plan your next steps while you wait. -
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Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment. -
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The Home from Hospital service is a free service based in the community with a base at Fairfield General Hospital. -
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Supporting mental wellbeing for people with learning disabilities. -
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St John Ambulance want to ensure that no one dies through lack of first aid provision. -
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Many of you have told us that you have experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems. -
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In a post-pandemic world where the cost-of-living crisis is challenging for many of us, prioritising our mental health and wellbeing is necessary. -
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People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed. -
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Bury Carers Hub events calendar for August 2023. -
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What choices are available to you in your NHS care. -
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Living with autism affects people in different ways. It can bring strengths and challenges that can affect how comfortable, healthy, and happy you feel. -
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Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it. -
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Bury Adult Learning Service can offer a FREE course for people (19+) that are experiencing a mild to moderate mental health condition, with the aim of helping to improve mental wellbeing. -
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Financial help is available through the Household Support Fund or the Bury Support Fund. -
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Watch our Facebook Live session with Bury Hearing Hub. -
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North West Ambulance Service have produced an easy read format of their Patient Transport Service (PTS) and 999 guide. -
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The cost-of-living crisis is putting many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some people can afford to pay. Find out what help is available to help you cover the cost of your medication. -
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Bury & Bolton Citizens Advice are working in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support to provide welfare benefit advice and assistance to patients affected by cancer across Bury. -
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75% of children and young people who experience mental health problems aren't getting the help they need. -
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Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you. -
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We Are Survivors is now working in Bury to support men, over the age of 18, who are survivors of sexual violence. -
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As we enter Flu season it's important you know what the symptoms of flu are, and what the flu vaccine is, so you can make informed decisions about your health. -
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It’s easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help to you find the support and treatment you need. -
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Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need. -
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Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including where to go and why it's important. -
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You've told us that you've experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what to do if you are refused the right to register.
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Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment. -
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes. One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.
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With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, it can help to know what to look out for and what support is available. -
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The housing how to guide produced by Learning Disability England gives people and their families access to information on rights and choices and will help them plan for what kind of housing is right for them and their family. -
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The Prince's Trust have a range of free courses for 16-30-year-olds. -
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As the leaves begin to fall and the temperatures start to drop, it’s important to prioritise your health and well-being. -
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With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
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Mind are offering a free 6-week mental health support course. -
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'Vaccinations during Pregnancy' campaign has just kicked off, aiming to shine a light on the importance of flu, COVID-19, and whooping cough vaccinations for pregnant women and those planning pregnancies. -
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Every year, North West Ambulance Service face increasing demand for their service during the colder months. -
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Bury Breathe Easy is a local support group for all people affected by lung disease, their family members, friends and carers. -
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Around one in five GP visits are for non-medical problems. -
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Diabetes UK estimates that five million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with 850,000 of them not yet diagnosed. -
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A list of pharmacies remaining open during the upcoming bank holidays.