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Beating the Odds: How I Lost 3½ Stone and Put My Type 2 Diabetes Into Remission
Mark Townsend, a Type 2 Diabetes Patient in North Yorkshire told us about his journey into remission: When I joined the NHS diabetes remission programme, I knew something had to change. I’d been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and while that was a wake-up call, the idea of losing weight and transforming my lifestyle felt daunting. […]
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A Bright Future for Goole District Hospital: Join the Conversation!
I am Tracey Ward, a ward manager at Goole and District Hospital, and I am thrilled to hear that Goole and District Hospital is not closing.
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Help us write the next chapter for health and care services in Goole
Over the next few months, people in Goole will be asked to share their thoughts and ideas about the future of health and care services.
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International Day of the Midwife
To celebrate International Day of the Midwife, Emily Cook, Community Midwife in Hull, and ‘Ask A Midwife’ Team Midwife for the Local Maternity and Neonatal System (LMNS) talked about her journey in midwifery.
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Social Work Week 2025
Rachael Sharp, Designated Professional for Safeguarding Adults at NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) reflects on her career in social work over the years
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Reading for wellbeing this World Book Day
You might think that World Book Day is just for children, but reading for wellbeing is scientifically proven.
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Blue Monday – Don’t Let the Blues Win!
Blue Monday, often considered the most depressing day of the year, marks the height of the January blues. Truth bomb – It’s a myth.
Mental health doesn’t follow a calendar but is still a great time for some extra focus on ourselves and the mental health of those around you.
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Winter lifehacks to save you hours
Feeling unwell? Get help, get sorted and get on with your day.
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Save on self care
Save on self care costs with these helpful tips.
Don’t struggle with winter illness this January, even if you are feeling the pinch.
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Beating the Christmas overwhelm and festive burnout.
Festive period can be projected as a happy time of year however, for many, it can have a significant impact upon their mental health.
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Norovirus
Winter proof your health by understanding the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of Norovirus.
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Five ways men can improve their mental health through actions not words
Paul Galdas, Professor of Men’s Health from the University of York, emphasises that men can improve their mental health through actions, using a method called Behavioural Activation (BA). BA involves engaging in activities that bring purpose or enjoyment to disrupt negative cycles. Here are five ways men can apply BA.
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