UK Skin Cancer Cases Hit Record High – Melanoma skin cancer cases have reached a record high in the UK, with an estimated 20,800 people expected to be diagnosed this year, according to Cancer Research UK. The charity reports that melanoma rates have risen by nearly a third over the past decade, increasing from 21…
Labour Candidate Highlights Mental Health Awareness Week Labour Candidate Highlights Mental Health Awareness Week – Labour’s parliamentary candidate, Catherine Fookes, visited the Gwent Drug and Alcohol Service (GDAS) in Chepstow last week to meet with Kaleidoscope CEO Martin Blakebrough and learn about the support GDAS provides for those struggling with drug and alcohol use. Statistics…
Connecting with Nature for Better Wellbeing: Easy Tips Connecting with Nature for Better Wellbeing – Mental Health Awareness Week, observed from May 13th to 19th, 2024, serves as a platform to enhance understanding and dialogue surrounding mental health challenges. This year, the theme, “Movement: Moving more for our mental health,” underscores the profound impact of…
Nursing Student’s Announcement Draws Union Criticism Nursing Student’s Announcement Draws Union Criticism – The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has criticized the recent announcement regarding nursing training placements in Northern Ireland, labeling it as “short-sighted and incomprehensible”. The Department of Health has disclosed that this year’s allocation for health service education and training places will…
