The 2024 theme for World COPD Day is “Know Your Lung Function." This year's theme aims to highlight the importance of measuring lung function, also known as spirometry.
Pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed late, but knowing the symptoms can lead to an earlier diagnosis and save lives. For more information, please go to https://t.co/x0puj78vqD 💜
Movember has funded over 1,320 men's health projects around the world, challenging the status quo, shaking up men’s health research and transforming the way health services reach and support men. This movement started with 30 Mo Bros. Now, it claims a headcount of over 6 million.
If you have a lung condition, you can get non-clinical one to one support with our respiratory social prescriber. This is available to patients in Driffield only. Please contact your GP practice or you can email Rosy on [email protected] or contact via telephone 07566 796853
A community clinic to diagnose lung conditions such as COPD or asthma.
The new Spirometry and FeNo testing clinic at the East Riding Community Hospital in Beverley is available for all patients registered at a GP practice in the East Riding of Yorkshire and Hull.
World Menopause Day is held each year on 18 October. With a large proportion of the workforce experiencing menopause, it is crucial to raise awareness about menopause at work.
🦠Are you vulnerable and have tested positive for Covid-19?
You could be eligible for covid antiviral treatment.
You will need to register your test at: https://t.co/YoVSy42OFq
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The charity Breast Cancer Now, fund world-class research that helps discover how to prevent breast cancer, save lives and help people to live well with the disease. If you need support, please visit: https://t.co/lRuokA0cOk🩷
GP Practices in the East Riding area are making it easier for people to get routine appointments.
If you need a remote appointment during the evening and weekends, please contact your registered GP practice or contact the Beverley Enhanced Access Hub on 01482 458 262, 6:30-8pm.
World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. This year’s theme is workplace mental health. The theme highlights the importance of addressing mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, for the benefit of people, organisations, and communities.
The Acute Respiratory Hub offers Driffield patients with an acute respiratory infection or chronic condition an appointment with a GP/ ACP to assess their condition and treat as required. You can get an appointment within this service by contacting your GP Practice or 111.
October is ADHD Awareness Month. The goal of this year's awareness month is to provide reliable information and resources to help people thrive with ADHD. To find out more information surrounding ADHA, including the myths and facts, please visit: https://t.co/5KuCIyj3XZ 🧡
Sunday 6th October is World Cerebral Palsy Day. There are more than 17 million people across the world living with cerebral palsy, which is a physical disability that affects movement and posture.
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