National Bug Busting Day 2026

Bug Busting Day

National Bug Busting Day National Bug Busting Day helps raise awareness about head lice, a common childhood condition that can affect anyone, regardless of cleanliness. Head lice are easily spread through close head-to-head contact, particularly among school-aged children. Regular checking of hair using a fine-toothed detection comb is the most effective way to spot them…

PPG Meeting Minuets January 2026

Thank you to all who attended the PPG meeting. It was a great success and we were given a great insight into the experiences and opinions that our patients have. If you would like to join our PPG then please speak to a member of staff or email hiowicb-p.unicityppg@nhs.net

Race Against Dementia 2026

Race Against Dementia

Race Against Dementia Day Race Against Dementia Day raises awareness of dementia and highlights the importance of research, early diagnosis, and support for those affected. Dementia affects many individuals and families, and while there is currently no cure, early recognition and appropriate support can make a meaningful difference to quality of life. Seeking advice early…

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 19th-25th

cervical cancer

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an important opportunity to raise awareness of how cervical cancer can be prevented and detected early. Regular cervical screening (smear tests) is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer. Screening checks for high-risk HPV, which can cause changes to cervical cells. Finding these…

Blue Monday

blue Monday

Blue Monday – Looking After Your Mental Wellbeing Blue Monday is often described as a time when people may feel lower in mood, particularly during the darker winter months. While there is no single day that causes depression, it can be a helpful reminder to pause and check in with ourselves and others. At our…

Womens Health Campaign

Womens Health campaign

Women’s Health Coffee Morning – You’re Invited ☕🌸 We are delighted to invite you to our Women’s Health Coffee Morning, taking place on Saturday 31st January 2026, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at Uni-City Medical Centre. This relaxed and welcoming morning is designed to create a safe space for women to come together, enjoy…

Dry January 2026

dry January

Dry January – Giving Your Health a Fresh Start January is a time when many people reflect on their health and wellbeing. Dry January is a popular challenge that involves taking a break from alcohol for the month of January, and it can have real benefits for both physical and mental health. Why consider Dry…

Love Your Liver

Love your liver

love Your Liver 2026 – Looking After Your Liver Health Love Your Liver is a national campaign that raises awareness of liver health and the steps we can take to reduce the risk of liver disease. Many liver conditions develop silently, often with no symptoms in the early stages, which makes prevention especially important. Why…