Month: June 2024

World Wellbeing Week is celebrated from Monday 24th – Sunday 30th June 2024. The aim of World Wellbeing Week is to allow us to thank health workers and carers who have supported everyone tirelessly, whilst also spotlighting the growing number of practitioners, charities and social enterprises, who specialise in their own areas of wellbeing. An…

Cancer and Pregnancy Awareness Week takes place from Monday 24th – Friday 28th June 2024 Cancer symptoms can be masked by the natural changes a body goes through while pregnant or after a birth. Body awareness can empower you, or someone you know or love, to notice concerning changes early and give you the confidence…

Love your lungs week takes place from the 21st to the 27th June. The aim of the week is to raise awareness about the health of our lungs, what can be done to keep them as healthy as possible and how we can avoid damaging them. One of the ways in which you can show…

The Breastfeeding Support Network Portsmouth offers free of charge support for those living in PO1-PO6 areas of Portsmouth. They offer virtual and face to face support options. Their team of peer supporters and volunteers are there to support you throughout your feeding journey. They can help with support and advice for those who are pregnant,…

Cervical Screening Awareness Week runs from Monday 17th June – Sunday 23rd June 2024. The aim of the week is to promote cervical cancer awareness and prevention, and to encourage women to undergo cervical screening (smear tests) Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that can be detected in its early stages with a…

What is Learning Disability Week? Each year, the third week of June is Learning Disability Week. This year Learning Disability Week starts on Monday 17th June and ends on Sunday 23rd June It is when we make sure the world hears what life is like if you have a learning disability. The theme for this year’s Learning…

In May, we received 5 Stars (94%) recommendation rating from our feedback through Working Feedback. We want to thank all of our patients for leaving us feedback. It is greatly appreciated by all of our staff and helps us to improve our services to our patients. If you would like to leave us some feedback…

In May we collected 70 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 84% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good. 9% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Good. 3% of patients…

In May, 89.3% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with Uni-City Medical Centre. However, 10.7% of patients failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at Uni-City Medical Centre. This is equivalent to 275 appointments; 85 hours of clinician’s time that could have been offered to someone else who needed an appointment. This is an…