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2 Sep 2024 Monday
Healthy Homes Newsletter

Healthy Homes Newsletter

What is the aim of the scheme? Cold, damp homes are linked to ill health, lost school days and even early deaths. Low household income, poor heating or insulation and high energy costs contribute to fuel poverty. There are older, colder homes...

17 Jun 2024 Monday
Social Prescribing and Smoking Cessation

Social Prescribing and Smoking Cessation

Supporting people with a serious mental illness to become smoke free

People who experience severe mental illness (SMI) smoke tobacco at much higher rates than the general population and die on average 10–20 years earlier from smoking-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and...

13 Jun 2024 Thursday
Shortlisted for Social Prescribing Awards 2024

Shortlisted for Social Prescribing Awards 2024

Best Local Social Prescribing Link Worker Team/Service

We wanted to share some great news. We have been shortlisted for the Best Local Social Prescribing Service in the National Social Prescribing Awards 2024! We will find out if we have won at the National Conference on the 19th of June. This is a...

13 Jun 2024 Thursday
Health Homes Programme

Health Homes Programme

Health Homes Programme

The right home environment is critical for our health and wellbeing. A healthy home is a wider determinant of health, which means without a healthy home our physical, mental and social wellbeing can be impacted on negatively. A home is...