Thank you to Trinity Manor Care Home who invited us to come and deliver free health checks on the 8th July. It was a pleasure to meet and talk to … [continue] Health checks in the community
Health checks in the community
News
Alcohol awareness
Alcohol awareness week runs from the 6-12 July. Six top tips for cutting down on alcohol and improving your health If you’re thinking about cutting back on alcohol, it … [continue] Alcohol awareness
Winner! Behaviour change -working with partners
Last year, Dorset PCNs were tasked with promoting behaviour change and tackling health inequalities. Sherborne Area PCN worked with a wide range of partners and audiences to highlight and educate … [continue] Winner! Behaviour change -working with partners
Gambling awareness
Unlike alcohol and substance misuse, gambling harm can remain hidden for a long time. There are no initial physical signs and many people experiencing difficulties continue to perform well at … [continue] Gambling awareness
Chat Health
Chat health is re-launching for 11-19 year olds. It is going live again on Friday 13th February but opening hours will be slightly different- Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00-16:30. ChatHealth … [continue] Chat Health
Viso is changing to LUSCii – 25th March UPDATED!
The BP @home platform, Viso, will shortly be transitioning to LUSCii. This is our system-wide digital health technology for blood pressure self-management through to remote monitoring. The Viso app will … [continue] Viso is changing to LUSCii – 25th March UPDATED!
Cervical Cancer Awareness Week 19th-25th January
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (19–25 January) highlights how cervical cancer can be prevented and why screening and vaccinations are so important. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. … [continue] Cervical Cancer Awareness Week 19th-25th January
Ketamine
Forget The Ket: New campaign to tackle ketamine harms Ketamine use among young adults has increased over the past three years, which is concerning and dangerous. This powerful anaesthetic can … [continue] Ketamine
Dry January!
So, you’re keen to try a month without alcohol but what’s in it for you? Well, as it turns out, quite a lot! Download the app today and take part. … [continue] Dry January!
Bereavement group
Bereavement Support Group Finding Strength Together If you’ve experienced the loss of a loved one, you don’t have to walk the path of grief alone. Our Bereavement Support Group offers … [continue] Bereavement group
Health walks
Do you enjoy walking and meeting others? Our volunteers lead regular walks around Sherborne on Friday afternoons leaving at 2pm from Paddock Gardens. Just turn up on the day and … [continue] Health walks
Flu vaccination
Be prepared: 🛡️ Get vaccinated. 🌡️ Stock up on cold and flu remedies. If you are unwell, stay at home. Have your vaccination today at a walk-in clinic, pharmacy or … [continue] Flu vaccination
Digital health resources
Apps to support your health and wellbeing You are one click away from hundreds of apps that can help you with your health and wellbeing. All the apps in the … [continue] Digital health resources