Thinking about becoming a blood donor?
Becoming a blood donor is one of the most powerful ways to make a difference.
In just one hour, you could help save up to three lives.
Book your first appointment on the app or online and start 2026 by doing something incredible.
Need a bit of a pick-me-up now the evenings are drawing in? How about a charity drag bingo evening?
The event takes place on Wednesday,15 October at Lester’s family pub and restaurant, next to the QEQM, and is raising money for @EKHCharity: https://t.co/nNNovTaJZ5
@AliJaneMoore#Oliverscampaign
Over the last 10 yrs 14000 people with a learning disability have died AVOIDABLE deaths due to poor service from NHS health & care
I expected learning from lives & Deaths to feature prominently in the NHS 10 year plan
NOTHING
@AliveLeder
Sara, a huge thank you to you. You continue to generously share your time and lived experience to help us shape the care we deliver to people affected by cancer. Having the opportunity to work with you is such a privilege. 💙 #together
It has for me and mine too. Thank you NHS! 💙 So pleased to have been able to thank my own Clinical Nurse Specialist Sharon Gill as part of this precious film, as she cares for me living with an incurable lung cancer. @ekhuft@SarahHa88622902@maynard_ca77558@rachelpower222
“It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”
Eleanor Roosevelt. American political figure, diplomat & activist. Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt's who served four terms as president from 1933 to 1945.
Each time you give blood, you can make a world of difference.
In fact, one donation can save or improve up to three lives.
Thank you for being the #GivingType. ❤️
#NationalBloodWeek
Not possible for me to donate today, HB slightly below threshold for giving blood. Will be back in 3 months' time. Please consider giving blood. Every donation counts #GiveBloodNHS
Giving blood takes around an hour, and that even includes time for biscuits and a drink! 🍪🥤
Just one hour of your time could mean a lifetime of difference for up to three people.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/abTjLX8ijG
#GiveBlood#GivingType
🧠 Cancer treatment left you feeling foggy?
Join our FREE Brain Fog Workshop in Croydon to tackle memory + focus issues after treatment.
📅 23 & 30 July + 6 Aug
🕥 10:30am–12:30pm
➡️ For Croydon patients, 6+ months post-treatment
#ChemoBrain#CancerSupport#croydon#lwbc
Bryan, a driver assistant on East Kent Hospitals’ mobile cancer care unit, was invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace last week because of his work as a community champion for Hope for Tomorrow, the charity that provides the vehicle.
Read more: https://t.co/0tC1KXWHgA
Make sure you know the steps to stay safe in the sun and spot the signs and symptoms of skin cancer with NHS Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance’s Be Skin Smart campaign ☀️
Find out more: https://t.co/H0GREc5zHd #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
Happy International Nurses Day. I'm so proud to be part of a profession that strives to provide compassionate personalised care to patients. A profession that works tirelessly to improve care and keep patients safe. Celebrating all my wonderful colleagues today. 🙌
Chenika, co-chair at @ImperialNHS Nursing and Midwifery Race Equality staff network, shares a new initiative to improve hair care for every patient.
Chenika and her team sourced inclusive, gentle and soothing products for patients with diverse hair textures.
Amazing work! 💙
Don’t miss your chance to help inform positive change to cancer services 🤝. If invited, have your say in the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey https://t.co/1A16p3Unc6 @NHSEngland
Checking your breasts or chest regularly helps you learn what looks and feels normal for you. Tag your friends and family to remind them to check their breasts or chest. #CheckonTheFirst or at the same time each month avoiding your period. #BreastCancerAwareness#GMBreastCancer