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10th June 2024 7:00 am 0 Healthcare trust receives silver Armed Forces award

BRIDGEWATER Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHFT) has been honoured with a prestigious award for its dedication to the Defence and Armed Forces community. Read More

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8th June 2024 7:00 am 0 What is EGCG? Learn Its Key Benefits

EGCG, or epigallocatechin gallate, is a type of catechin, which is a natural phenol and antioxidant. It is a powerful antioxidant found in green tea and is largely responsible for many of its health benefits. Read More

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7th June 2024 8:38 am 1 Young Onset Dementia support group launches in Warrington

A YOUNG Onset Dementia support group has been launched in Warrington by registered charity the Alzheimer’s Society, meeting at the Pavilion in Bank Bark, near the town hall. Read More

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6th June 2024 7:00 am 0 North West Cancer Research calls on families to ‘block the sun, not the fun’ this summer

NORTH West Cancer Research is rallying children across the region to remind grown-ups to stay safe in the sun, both at home and abroad. Read More

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5th June 2024 7:00 am 1 Younger people urged to get life-saving spring vaccine

YOUNGER people in Warrington who are at extra risk from COVID-19 are being urged to get their life-saving spring vaccine before the latest offer ends on Sunday June.30. Read More

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3rd June 2024 3:00 pm 0 Nursing Home Star Rating Lookup: Finding the Best Care in Your Area

The Nursing Home Compare tool is a comprehensive database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that provides information on the quality of care offered by nursing homes across the United States. This valuable resource allows individuals and their families to research and compare nursing homes based on a variety of factors, including overall quality, staffing, and health inspection results. Read More

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1st June 2024 7:00 am 0 Young and at-risk urged to come forward for latest top-up Covid vaccine in the last few weeks of spring programme

YOUNGER people who are at extra risk from COVID-19 are being urged to get their life-saving spring vaccine before the latest offer ends on Sunday 30 June. Read More

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31st May 2024 12:24 pm 0 Whooping cough cases are on the rise

PREGNANT women and parents are being urged to look out for the signs and symptoms of whooping cough and ensure their children and babies are vaccinated. Read More

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29th May 2024 7:00 am 0 Hospital is one of 143 to test and roll out Martha’s Law

WARRINGTON Hospital is one of 143 hospital sites across the country that will test and roll out Martha’s Rule in its first year, the NHS has announced. Read More

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25th May 2024 8:28 pm 0 Persistent Depressive Disorder: Breaking Down the Basics

In the vast landscape of mental health, there exists a silent but formidable foe known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD). Like a shadow that lingers unnoticed in the corners of our minds, PDD quietly impacts the lives of millions worldwide, yet it often evades detection and understanding. Read More