1. British Lung Foundation need your help

This year for Breathe Easy Week the British Lung Foundation need your help. The aim of this year’s Breathe Easy Week is to raise awareness of obstructive sleep apnoea. Obstructive sleep apnoea is a condition that causes interrupted breathing when...

Saturday, 28 May 2011 | 205 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

2. Campaign helping to be clear on bowel cancer

      People in Coalville and parts of Loughborough are being targeted in a special campaign highlighting the symptoms of bowel cancer and the importance of taking part in the national screening programme. About one in 20 people...

Monday, 16 May 2011 | 153 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

3. Taking care of business, mental health at work

Health in the workplace is extremely important and often overlooked by the employer as an expense and not an investment. Right now, 1 in 6 workers is experiencing depression, anxiety or stress. That's the elephant in the room. Mental health in...

Monday, 16 May 2011 | 360 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

4. Take control of your health with myDentalScore

For the first time, dental patients can understand how healthy their mouth is as well as their future risk of disease. This is thanks to myDentalScore, an empowering and free service launched on the internet to coincide with National Smile Month...

Monday, 16 May 2011 | 219 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

5. Be Clear On Cancer

      It is great to see that NHS Trusts are leading the way in raising health awareness amongst those living within their area but also how the same trust is using social media channels to also promote their campaigns. NHS...

Wednesday, 18 May 2011 | 322 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

6. Get ready for summer, the NHS Choices way

Whether you want to lose weight, get fit, eat healthy or go from couch to 5K this summer then NHS Choices has created 4 action packs which can help you get there in the next two months. By signing up to one of the action packs you will receive...

Tuesday, 19 April 2011 | 281 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

7. Diabetes UK enters Formula 1

Diabetes UK has linked up with Northamptonshire based company F1 Motion Racing to launch a unique and somewhat quirky fundraising campaign. F1 Motion Racing has donated the use of a replica Formula One show car which has been transformed with a...

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 | 221 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

8. Asthma - Get it off your chest!

World Asthma Day, on 3rd May, is one day for everyone to speak out about how asthma affects their life. Get it off your chest right now. We want you to share your: angry storiessad storiesfrustrating storiessurprising storieshappy stories Or if...

Saturday, 30 April 2011 | 197 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

9. Pharmacies offer Type 2 diabetes assessments

Diabetes UK Cymru is organising a campaign which will see every pharmacy in Wales offer free Type 2 diabetes risk assessments for a fortnight. Starting during Diabetes Week on Monday 13 June, more than 700 pharmacies will be offering the quick...

Saturday, 21 May 2011 | 390 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail

10. Boob Hijack - Making you Breast Aware

CoppaFeel have launched their national campaign and they need YOU! If you are up to the challenge and except the mission then read on. The Mission: To make Brits boob aware by ‘hijacking’ everyone and everything in sight with CoppaFeel!...

Wednesday, 06 October 2010 | 173 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail