USE HEART FOR ACTION From 2024-2026 the world heart federation will campaign under the theme of Use Heart for Action supporting individuals to care for their heart and empowering … [continue] World Heart Day – 29th September 2024
Month: September 2024
National Eye Health Week – 23rd – 29th September 2024
This year’s National Eye Health Week (NEHW) will take place from 23-29 September 2024, promoting the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests for … [continue] National Eye Health Week – 23rd – 29th September 2024
Organ Donation Week 23rd – 29th September
Organ donation is the gift of an organ to help someone who needs a transplant. Thousands of lives in the UK are saved or transformed each year by … [continue] Organ Donation Week 23rd – 29th September
Migraine Awareness Week – 23rd to 29th September 2024
Migraine hurts Migraine hurts in many ways. From physical pain to the emotional pain that often comes with living with the condition, and the pain of encountering the misconceptions across … [continue] Migraine Awareness Week – 23rd to 29th September 2024
World Alzheimers Day – 21st September 2024
World Alzheimer’s Day is a global opportunity to raise awareness around, educate, encourage support of and demystify dementia. WHY IS WORLD ALZHEIMER’S DAY IMPORTANT. Globally, dementia is one … [continue] World Alzheimers Day – 21st September 2024
World Patient Safety Day – 17th September 2024
World Patient Safety Day is an opportunity to raise public awareness and foster collaboration between patients, health workers, policymakers and health care leaders to improve patient safety. This years … [continue] World Patient Safety Day – 17th September 2024
World Sepsis Day – 13th September 2024
ABOUT WORLD SEPSIS DAY World Sepsis Day is an initiative by the Global Sepsis Alliance and has been established in 2012. The GSA is a non-profit charity organization with the … [continue] World Sepsis Day – 13th September 2024
FLU Eligible Patient Groups 2024-25
FLU Eligible Patient Groups 2024-25 The following groups are eligible for a NHS flu vaccination: – All children aged 2 or 3 on 31 August 2024 (born between 1st September … [continue] FLU Eligible Patient Groups 2024-25
RSV Vaccination invitations
We will soon be contacting our patients who are eligible for the RSV vaccination. What is RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an infectious disease of the airways and lungs. … [continue] RSV Vaccination invitations
World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2024
WHAT IS WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY? Every year, organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people … [continue] World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2024
Friends and Family Test Results August 2024
In August we collected 47 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 83% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good. 13% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Good. 2% of patients…
August 2024 – Did Not Attend Data
DNA rate for August In August, 90% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with Uni-City Medical Centre. However, 10% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at Uni-City Medical Centre. This is equivalent to 216 appointments; 72 hours of clinician’s time that could have been offered to someone else who needed…
Blood Pressure Awareness Week
Know Your Numbers! Week 2024 This year’s campaign will take place from 2nd to 8th September 2024. The theme this year will be ‘You Have The Power’ Every … [continue] Blood Pressure Awareness Week
Urology Awareness Month 2024
Urology Awareness Month is an annual campaign running in September to raise awareness of urology diseases. Every September The Urology Foundation hosts Urology Awareness Month to raise awareness of urology … [continue] Urology Awareness Month 2024
September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month
What is Vascular Disease? Vascular disease is caused by inflammation and weakness of the veins and arteries – and by the build up of fatty deposits in the blood vessels. The … [continue] September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month