Month: October 2023

Breast Screening is one of the three cancer screening programmes offered in England. About 1 in 8 women in the UK are diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. If it’s detected early, treatment is more successful and there’s a good chance of recovery. The screening is offered to anyone aged 50-70 who are registered…

The minutes of the meeting held on 24th August were approved, there were no matters arising. Apologies, welcomes and introductions Practice Update The practice reported a temporary increase in DNAs … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 19th October 2023

We want to make patients aware that there are global problems with the availability and supply of a range of medication used to treat ADHD. This is an issue beyond the control of Primary care and pharmacy services. The supply disruption of these products is caused by a combination of manufacturing issues and an increase…

Did you know Live Life Better Derbyshire offer a local stop smoking service that can greatly increase your chances of successfully quitting smoking? The stop smoking advisors at Live Life Better Derbyshire offer valuable support, tips, and information on various stop smoking medications to assist you in your journey to becoming smoke free. They offer…

🌍✨Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! 💙🧠 🧠 Taking care of our mental health is essential for a balanced and fulfilling life! Here are some tips to help you keep your mind in tip-top shape: 1️⃣ Prioritise self-care activities like exercise, meditation, and quality sleep. 🏋️‍♀️🧘‍♂️😴 2️⃣ Connect with loved ones and build a strong support network. 💞👥…