WPBCG Newsletter July 2008

West Northumberland Practice Based Commissioning Group

“Delivering high class health care in West Northumberland”

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Tynedale Talking Newspaper

Do you know a registered blind or partially sighted person who would like to keep up to date with local news and events?

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Carers Northumberland

Free carers training available

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Carers Emergency Card Scheme

Do you look after someone? Why not get a Carers Emergency Card.

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Repeat Prescription Ordering

You can order your repeat prescriptions in several ways

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New Team Member

Our new Practice Manager, Janet Porter is now in post

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A day in the life of....

Val Scott our Health Care Assistant

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May and August Bank Holidays 2008

pharmacy Opening Hours

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Sun protection

Follow the SunSmart code as recommended by Cancer Research to keep you safe this summer

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Tynedale Prostate Cancer Support Group

Aims of the group: To offer all men with prostate cancer and their carers, positive support and comfort -physically, emotionally and socially,  so that quality of life may be improved.

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Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Implementation of Bowel Cancer Screening in Northumberland

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Have you been affected by Diabetes?

Do you have diabetes or are you supporting someone with this condition?

Would you like to share your experience to help make local health services better?

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Diabetes UK Care Events 2008

Support events for people with Diabetes and their families

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Healthy eating

Healthy Eating is all about getting the balance right. That is, the balance between all the different nutrients that exist in food and drinks.

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