health
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Clarke Willmott’s commitment to supporting green energy development
Priscilla Hall, head of Clarke Willmott’s national Construction team, shares her thoughts on the firm’s new green energy division. Priscilla will head up the division which has merged Clarke Willmott’s renewable and nuclear energy teams. ...2020-09-09 1306 0 -
Air Ambulance Week Launches Across The Midlands
This year the week centres on the theme ‘because every second counts’ highlighting the incredible care that is delivered daily by Midlands Air Ambulance Charity and the UK’s other 21 air ambulance operators. Throughout the week,...2020-09-05 4292 0 -
COVID-19 fast-tracking digital transformation, new research reveals
A new survey of over 500 senior decision-makers within UK businesses has revealed the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on business innovation: 45% said their business has undergone the most radical digital transformation in its...2020-09-01 1521 0 -
‘Your NHS Needs You’ Call Attracts Thousands More Student Nurses
New figures out today show that there has been a huge increase in the number of new student nurses accepted onto courses in the two weeks since A-Level results. The increase follows an appeal by...2020-08-28 1133 0 -
Let’s stop talking just between ourselves says Stroke Association’s Anil Ranchod
Stroke happens every five minutes in the UK. This means that you, a parent, a grandparent, a child, a sibling or relative could suddenly be struck down. Stroke doesn’t discriminate, and it destroys lives, leaving two...2020-08-24 2062 0 -
Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Tip, written by Dr Helen Flaherty, Head of Health Promotion at Heart Research UK
Smoking In the UK around 6.9 million people over the age of 18 smoke. Although rates of smoking have decreased in recent years, the number of people who smoke remains high. Smoking harms almost all organs...2020-08-20 1522 0 -
NHS encourages South Asians to know their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes
The NHS is encouraging South Asian people to find out if they are at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes through using the ‘Know Your Risk’ tool hosted by Diabetes UK. The push comes as...2020-08-19 1424 0 -
Chemo Doorstep Drops Help To Keep Cancer Patients Safe
Thousands of patients with cancer have had chemotherapy delivered to their doors so that they can more safely receive treatment during the coronavirus pandemic. Up to 10,000 chemo home deliveries were made over three months...2020-08-17 1352 0 -
South Asians encouraged to lose weight and cut COVID-19 risk
Public Health England (PHE) has launched a major new adult health campaign, called ‘Better Health’, to encourage adults to eat better, lose weight and get active. Everyone can benefit from taking steps towards having a...2020-08-13 2123 0 -
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity To Benefit From New Partnership With The RAC
As part of the RAC’s continued partnership with Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, the company has launched a new affinity scheme, offering anyone associated with the charity a discount on breakdown cover when bought through a dedicated...2020-08-12 1364 0
