Health and wellbeing
Bladder cancer: Do you know the signs?
During the pandemic we’ve been proudly supporting the NHS with surgical and non-surgical activity – and as a result we were able to meet 55-year-old cancer patient Sidney Parkin. How has coronavirus affected cancer treatments? The coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on lives, livelihoods and the health of many people not only in…
Read MoreCelebrating our patient safety award
We’re thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious National Joint Registry (NJR) award! We’ve received the National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider award for our high standards of patient safety and for the way in which we collect and submit information about joint replacement surgery to a national safety system. The…
Read MoreThe benefits of exercise in later life
It is one of our goals to encourage all our patients to lead healthy, happy lives that benefit their mind and body. This year, many people have spent more time indoors and being inactive owing to COVID-19 – and as we enter the typically lethargic winter months, it’s even more important to reap the benefits…
Read MoreTop tips for self-confidence
Imagine what life would be like if we stood in front of the mirror and focused on what we love about ourselves instead of what we wish we could change! It seems instead that many of us veer towards thinking negatively, giving attention to our so-called flaws. We are bombarded with images of beautiful celebrities…
Read MoreFuelling Better Performance Through Food
As part of our commitment to helping the local community live healthier and more active lives we’ve been funding local sporting initiatives and hosting seminars by professional nutritionists. On Tuesday 17th April and Tuesday 29th May our Health Promotions Officer Gary Allington was pleased to welcome Dr Mayur Ranchordas back to Grimsby to deliver another two sessions…
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