People in Lincolnshire are being urged to reduce their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by making some simple changes to their lifestyle ahead of Diabetes Prevention Week, which runs from 10-16 May. People living with diabetes face a significantly higher risk of dying with COVID-19, with over a third of deaths in the Lincolnshire […]
People in Northamptonshire are being urged to reduce their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by making some simple changes to their lifestyle ahead of Diabetes Prevention Week, which runs from 10-16 May. People living with diabetes face a significantly higher risk of dying with COVID-19, with over a quarter of deaths in Northamptonshire associated […]
NHS doctors, nurses, pharmacists, volunteers and more are continuing to encourage Muslim communities across the East and West Midlands to come forward to receive the life-saving COVID-19 vaccine during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Before the festival began on Monday 12 April, medical leaders and the majority of Islamic scholars came together to agree that […]
Everyone aged 40 and over is now being invited to book a life-saving Covid-19 jab as the NHS vaccination programme, the biggest and fastest in the health service’s history, goes from strength-to-strength. Nearly three quarters of a million appointments were made nationwide on Monday and Tuesday as the NHS began inviting 44-year olds followed by […]
The NHS is using Facebook to reach thousands of men aged 40 and over in the West Midlands who are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, to help them to change their lifestyle and avoid the condition. The Facebook adverts will highlight the increased risk among white men of this age and encourage them […]
The NHS is using Facebook to reach thousands of men aged 40 and over in the East Midlands who are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, to help them to change their lifestyle and avoid the condition. The Facebook adverts will highlight the increased risk among white men of this age and encourage them […]
People in the Midlands are being urged to attend their appointments for their second dose of the life-saving COVID-19 vaccination. Dr Nigel Sturrock, the Regional Medical Director of NHS England and NHS Improvement in the Midlands, has issued the plea to ensure that everyone eligible has maximum protection from the dangers of COVID-19. Almost 900,000 […]
There is no reason why Ramadan should stop anyone from coming forward to receive their COVID-19 vaccine, according to a number of leading doctors and practising Muslims in the East Midlands. Medical leaders and the majority of Islamic scholars have united to address misinformation that suggests that receiving the vaccine will in any way break […]
There is “no reason” why Ramadan should stop anyone from coming forward to receive their COVID-19 vaccine, according to a number of leading doctors and practising Muslims in the West Midlands. Medical leaders and the majority of Islamic scholars have united to address misinformation that suggests that receiving the vaccine will in any way break […]
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the West Midlands are continuing to play a key role in the successful rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. Life-saving coronavirus vaccines are now being delivered by community pharmacists from Green Lane Mosque in Birmingham and the Odeon Cinema in Nuneaton. The vital contribution of pharmacy professionals in the COVID19 pandemic […]