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NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust are asking residents to be prepared and play their part by taking steps ahead of the junior doctors strike. The British Medical Association (BMA), British Dental Association (BDA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) have announced 72 hours of continuous junior doctors’ strik ...

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an yellow heat-health alert for the South East region from Friday, 23 June, to Monday, 26 June, as the warm weather looks set to stay. The increased temperatures can cause risk to people’s health, so it’s important we look after ourselves and each other. People most at risk of harm from hot weather include older people, the very young ...

Who are Oviva? Oviva is a digitally-enabled behaviour change company. Our team of specialist healthcare professionals combined with our unique digital tools support patients to improve their health and better self-manage their condition. Oviva is a trusted NHS partner, with extensive experience in delivering Diabetes and Obesity services since 2014, having supported over 200 ...

Summer is a great time for activity, for fun and for relaxing – and your local health and social care teams want to help you make the most of it. The warmer temperatures and the longer days are perfect for taking part in outdoor activities, for exploring the world around you, catching up with family and friends or attending special events. Yet there are some potential pitfall ...

Frimley Park Hospital will be replaced with a state-of-the-art new hospital following the announcement that it has been included in the Government’s New Hospital Programme. National funding has been approved to build a new hospital. Neil Dardis, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Chief Executive, said: “I am absolutely delighted that we have got the go ahead for this once-in ...

It's Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week this week, raising awareness around the condition and what can be done to reduce your risk of developing it. Most importantly, you can prevent type 2 diabetes by eating a healthy, balanced diet, maintaining a healthy weight and keeping physically active. By doing this you'll help to improve your overall health and keep other long-term condi ...

Visitors to Bracknell town centre can take in an artistic display of colourful umbrellas. This is to celebrate the strength and abilities of neurodivergent people this May. The Neurodiversity Umbrella Project raises awareness and understanding of our cognitive and learning differences. It also celebrates the intelligence, talents and employability of everyone. NHS Frimley Int ...

Mental Health Awareness Week This week (15-21 May 2023) is Mental Health Awareness Week, and the focus is on anxiety.  Anxiety is a normal emotion in us all, but sometimes it can get out of control and become a mental health problem. Lots of things can lead to feelings of anxiety, including exam pressures, relationships, work or other big life events. We can also get anxious ...

Organisations across health, education, the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and the voluntary sector, have today launched a Children and Young People’s Plan. Organisational leaders have said: “ It is our great pleasure to introduce our first systemic plan. As system leaders, we are passionate about addressing inequalities and enabling children and young people to reach ...