In November we collected 25 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 88% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good – 22 responses 0% of patients responded Good 4% of patients found the overall experience of…
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Did Not Attend Data- November 2024
In November, 89.4% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with Uni-City Medical Centre. However, 10.6% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at Uni-City Medical Centre. This is equivalent to 300 appointments; 86 hours of clinician’s time that could have been offered to someone else who needed an appointment. If you…
National Grief Awareness Week 2nd – 8th December 2024
National Grief Awareness Week takes place from Monday 2nd December – Sunday 8th December. This years theme is ‘Shine a Light’ The Good Grief Trust wants everyone to … [continue] National Grief Awareness Week 2nd – 8th December 2024
World Aids Day – 1st December 2024
The world can end AIDS – if everyone’s rights are protected. With human rights at the centre, with communities in the lead, the world can end AIDS … [continue] World Aids Day – 1st December 2024
Decembeard – Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Decembeard – Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Decembeard is an annual fundraising and awareness campaign that encourages individuals to grow beards during the month of December to support and raise … [continue] Decembeard – Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence 2024 – 25th November to 10th December 2024
16 Days of action against domestic violence 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence is aimed at businesses to support them to take action against domestic abuse and violence. Employers … [continue] 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence 2024 – 25th November to 10th December 2024
Carers Right Day, 21st November 2024
This year, Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 21 November 2024 – and the theme is recognising your rights. Have you become a carer recently? Or have you been caring for someone for a … [continue] Carers Right Day, 21st November 2024
World COPD Awareness Day – 20th November 2024
World COPD Day 2024 World COPD Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with health care professionals and COPD patient groups throughout … [continue] World COPD Awareness Day – 20th November 2024
International Men’s Day – 19th November 2024
On November 19, International Men’s Day celebrates worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. We highlight positive role models and raise awareness of men’s … [continue] International Men’s Day – 19th November 2024
World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 18 -24 November 2024
This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week (WAAW). This is a global campaign to raise awareness and understanding of AMR and promote best practices among One Health … [continue] World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 18 -24 November 2024
Self Care Week 18th – 24th November 2024
National Self-Care Week 18th – 24th November 2024 What is National Self-Care Week? Self-Care week is an annual national awareness week that focuses on embedding support for self-care … [continue] Self Care Week 18th – 24th November 2024
Safeguarding Adults Awareness Week 18th – 22nd November 2024
Safeguarding Adults Week Safeguarding Adults Week takes place from Monday 18-22 November 2024. It is a time for organisations to come together to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues. We … [continue] Safeguarding Adults Awareness Week 18th – 22nd November 2024
Support for Men – You Are Not Alone
Mental health can affect anyone, but men are less likely to talk to others about their feelings and seek help. They’re also more likely to experience substance abuse, exhibit violence, … [continue] Support for Men – You Are Not Alone
World Diabetes Day
Today is World Diabetes Day! International Diabetes Federation wants everyone to help share there theme for World Diabetes Day; With appropriate access to diabetes care and support for their well-being, … [continue] World Diabetes Day
UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2024
The MTF and BAPEN’s #UKMAW2024 will be held during 11th November and 17th November 2024 This year is the 7th UK Malnutrition Awareness Week. UKMAW was co-founded in 2018 by the … [continue] UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2024
Portsmouth Family Hubs
What are Family Hubs? Family Hubs Portsmouth Family Hubs are a ‘one stop shop’ within your community providing information and signposting to a variety of free services, activities and support … [continue] Portsmouth Family Hubs
International Stress Awareness Day – 6th November
The highlight of stress awareness week will be Stress Awareness Day on Wednesday 6th November, when our fifth Global Online Stress & Wellbeing Summit will be held. The Summit features five … [continue] International Stress Awareness Day – 6th November
International Stress Awareness Week 4th – 8th November 2024
International Stress Awareness Week attracts media attention and interest worldwide and, in 2024, ISMA’s 50th anniversary year, International Stress Awareness Week will be held between 4th – 8th November. The highlight of the … [continue] International Stress Awareness Week 4th – 8th November 2024
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024 is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest and least understood forms of cancer. This month-long campaign aims … [continue] Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Movember Month
What is Movember? Together, we’ve taken men’s health in the UK by the scruff of the neck Movember, the month formerly known as November, is when brave and selfless … [continue] Movember Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Movement coalition is a global coalition created to transform lung cancer survival by raising awareness about the importance of early detection, treatment, and research. Building public support … [continue] Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Covid and Flu Vaccinations now available
Covid and Flu vaccinations are now available at our GP Practices. Flu and Covid can be a serious or even life-threatening illness for many of our patients. The NHS … [continue] Covid and Flu Vaccinations now available
Changes to Blood Test Clinics at local hospitals
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust have made some changes to the opening times for their blood test clinics. Find out the where and when you can book in the table … [continue] Changes to Blood Test Clinics at local hospitals
World Menopause Day – 18th October 2024
WORLD MENOPAUSE DAY World Menopause Day is an internationally recognised event that was established in 2009 by the International Menopause Society in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO). … [continue] World Menopause Day – 18th October 2024
Global Handwashing Day – 15th October 2024
Each year on October 15th, Global Handwashing Day, highlights the importance of handwashing with soap and water, especially during key times throughout the day. Why it’s important? Handwashing … [continue] Global Handwashing Day – 15th October 2024
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Overprescribing Waste Campaign
Only order what you need Approximately 2.5 million medicine items are wasted unnecessarily across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight each year. We need your help to reduce this. Why … [continue] NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Overprescribing Waste Campaign
World Mental Health Day – 10th October 2024
The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The day … [continue] World Mental Health Day – 10th October 2024
Dyslexia Awareness Week – 7th to 13th October 2024
Dyslexia Awareness Week is a national campaign established by the British Dyslexia Association and takes place annually in October. This year, Dyslexia Awareness Week will take place from … [continue] Dyslexia Awareness Week – 7th to 13th October 2024
Back Care Awareness Week – 7th-12th October 2024
Back Care Awareness Week 2024 Back care Awareness Week 2024 is an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of good back health and educating the public … [continue] Back Care Awareness Week – 7th-12th October 2024
Bone and Joint Week – 7th to 13th October 2024
Bone and Joint Week, observed annually around mid-October, is a dedicated campaign that raises awareness about the importance of musculoskeletal health and the prevention of bone and joint disorders. … [continue] Bone and Joint Week – 7th to 13th October 2024