The Household Support Fund is a new fund which aims to help those struggling to pay for food, energy or other essential items. If you, or someone you know is struggling to keep warm and fed, please go to Household Support Fund – Cambridgeshire County Council to see if you could be eligible to apply to the… Continue reading Household Support Fund

Two people die every day from cervical cancer in England, yet it is one of the most preventable cancers and getting your screening can help stop it before it starts. Screening helps prevent cervical cancer by checking for a virus called high-risk HPV which causes nearly all cervical cancers. This is the best way to find… Continue reading Cervical Cancer Screening

One in four people across the country will experience a mental health problem in any given year. Mental health problems and illnesses include anxiety, depression, addiction, personality disorders and psychosis. Experiencing a mental health problem can be upsetting and very frightening. It is important to know you are not alone and that there are a… Continue reading Mental health services and support

Group A Strep is a bacterium found in many peoples throats and on the skin. It causes illnesses such as Scarlet Fever, Tonsillitis & Cellulitis, though some people never feel unwell from the infection. Unfortunately, this year there has been an increase in the number of infections (mostly in small children), and a small number of… Continue reading Group A Streptococcus

We know your time is valuable. If you’ve got an urgent medical issue that is not an emergency, please don’t wait in A&E. A&E is here for life-threatening emergencies. If you show up to A&E with a problem that isn’t an emergency, you may be redirected. Don’t risk a wasted trip – visit cpics.org.uk/well-together to find… Continue reading 111 Support

NHS Bowel cancer screening video…

Health Steps is a free 8-week programme, aimed at families with children aged 5-11 years, who are looking for tips and tricks on improving their familys health. With budget conscious, easy and fun ideas to get the family moving and eating more healthily. Sign up below: Health Steps – Better Family Health

Healthy You is a free service for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough residents who are looking to make changes to their lifestyle. With an aim to help people stop smoking, lead a more active lifestyle or get a NHS Health Checks. Have a look at what they offer at their website here

A stroke is known as a ‘brain attack’. It is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention as every minute is vital. That is why calling 999 is so crucial. Early recognition of symptoms can give stroke patients those extra precious minutes, enabling faster access to specialist treatment and increasing the chances of a recovery… Continue reading Think and Act F.A.S.T. if you see any single one of these signs of a stroke:

Kooth and Qwell are a couple of Online Mental Wellbeing Community apps that are currently available, for free, for the public to sign up to. It’s anonymous (they only ask for your month and year of birth as each product is for certain age ranges) and you can self refer to the service whenever you want. Their… Continue reading Kooth & Qwell