These are some signs and symptoms of a brain tumour that are important to know. #BrainTumourAwarenessWeek #BrainTumours

🌟 It’s #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth, and Mencap Myth Buster Tommy Jessop has an important message to share.💙 #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth

Breast cancer can cause a number of signs and symptoms. Get used to checking regularly and be aware of anything that’s new or different for you. For more info: nhs.uk/breast-cancer #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

From October to March we can’t make enough vitamin D from sunlight. To keep bones and muscles healthy, it’s best to take a daily 10 microgram supplement of vitamin D. You can get vitamin D from most pharmacies and retailers. ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/vit…

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#PhDstudents: To get more out of your supervisory meetings come prepared with an agenda. It means you're more likely to get your questions answered. Download a template for free from: buff.ly/2L0YISj #PhDchat #PhDforum

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a further £600,000 for the Pathway Fund, to help support very young, disadvantaged and vulnerable children. Read more - education-ni.gov.uk/news/education…

With #encompassNI going live next week we reached out to our #TeamNORTH maternity staff to ask them how the new system will change how they deliver care 👶 Watch now to learn how encompass and the MyCare app will benefit women in our care as well as our staff. 📱

'So many vulnerable people... are being failed by our NHS’ High-profile midwife Donna Ockenden Donna Ockenden FRSA, Hon DLitt Hon DSci has said she is ‘disgusted’ by the care her daughter Phoebe, who has a learning disability, received in A&E. They spoke to anita rani in an exclusive interview ⬇️

Sepsis can happen at any age. It can be life-threatening. Arm yourself in 5 mins yourself with the knowhow to save a life thanks to The UK Sepsis Trust Trust your instincts. Seek urgent medical help if something doesn’t seem right. The UK Sepsis Trust #SepsisSavvy

Not all medical issues need to be seen by a GP. Use 111 online to get signposted to the right place for you, like a consultation with a Pharmacist.

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🔊UPDATE ON RCRP 1/ Pleased to report that since I wrote to the Health & Justice Committees about my concerns about Right Care Right Person I've had v-helpful (& reassuring) meetings with PSNI, & the leads in Dept Health & Dept Justice. 🔽

You are not a burden, you are not a waste of space; there is only one of you and nobody can ever take your place. Affirmation taken from our latest book available here: amzn.to/3CjJO4z

Without the right support or access, being deaf, having hearing loss or tinnitus can sometimes feel like living in a bubble. RNID is here for you when you need us: bit.ly/4gsJPpp

The Health Minister has published a three-year strategic plan for health and social care. Minister Nesbitt said the plan will contribute to securing better outcomes and improving health and wellbeing. ➡️Read more: health-ni.gov.uk/news/nesbitt-l… 🔗Plan: health-ni.gov.uk/publications/h…

The ‘Stay well this winter’ campaign aims to help the public prepare for the winter months by encouraging them to plan ahead and to take actions to protect their health and stay well. Find out more at pha.site/staywell2024 #LivingWell #StayWell

January is #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth. Cervical cancer is a cancer that's found anywhere in the cervix. It's most common in women aged between 30 and 35, but it can happen at any age.

If you can help by providing platelets, call Give Blood NHS 🩸🩹 on 08085 534 653 📞

Every 30mins someone in UK is diagnosed with IBD (becoming more common, especially in young people). See below or contact Crohn's & Colitis UK for more information