Walking is one of the easiest ways to improve our health and stay connected to our community, helping us feel less lonely and isolated. Living Streets have put together 20 tips to help you fit 20 minutes of walking into your day. From inviting friends for a walk to taking a post-work stroll.
The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland has issued advice to local residents to support them with their healthcare needs, ahead of the May bank holiday on Monday 6 May. GP practices and many community pharmacies will be closed on the May bank holiday, and people on regular medication are advised to avoid being caught…
Joy, a free health and wellbeing support website, is set to be launched this Easter (Friday 29 March) to support people living and working in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR). Funded by the local NHS, Joy combines services provided by the NHS, local authorities, and the voluntary and community sector all in one place. Joy…
The feedback our surgeries receive from patients, visitors, staff and members of the public is carefully looked at to help us understand what we do well and where we can make improvements. At DHU we are always keen to improve the care that we provide. Below are some recent examples of feedback we have received…
Heron GP Practice are pleased to announce an update to our Triage service. On Monday 4th March 2024 we introduce ‘Anima’, a new system which will replace our Appointment Enquiry Form. Anima seamlessly and confidentially integrates with your medical record bringing improvements to how you access care and appointments and how our staff assess your…
The NHS is encouraging anyone struggling with feelings of depression, or anxiety such as excessive worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, or obsessions and compulsions, to seek help through NHS Talking Therapies services. These are effective, confidential and free treatments delivered by trained clinicians, online, on the phone, or in person. If you’re struggling…
