We are looking for someone to coordinate, promote, and support Youthwatch Suffolk across the county. The job is part-time (14.8 hours per week), and is a fixed-term contract until 31st March 2026. Check out our job pack to find out more! healthwatchsuffolk.co.uk/news/were-recr…

If you see someone with any of the signs or symptoms of a stroke, remember to Act F.A.S.T. F – Face (has their face fallen on one side?) A – Arms (can they raise both arms and keep them there?) S – Speech (is it slurred?) T – Time to call 999 ow.ly/z05p50TqJ9A

Hop aboard the Be Well Bus in East Bergholt on 25 Sep to get your blood pressure, BMI and heart rate checked. Plus, get advice on healthy lifestyles, using the NHS App and the cost of living. Learn more: bit.ly/3B3FKbV

Are you or a pensioner you know missing out on an extra £3,900 a year? With around 880,000 pensioners missing out on Pension Credit, it’s important to spread the word. This support is there to help with essential costs, so check your eligibility. Visit: gov.uk/pension-credit

Join our Deputy Lead Governor, Paul Harrison, to learn more about becoming a governor at NSFT ahead of our upcoming elections! To learn more, or register for our event on September 24, visit ow.ly/3bF350TqFoc

Symptoms of kidney cancer may be similar to those of less serious conditions, such as a urinary tract infection (UTI) or kidney stones. Although it’s unlikely you have cancer, it’s important to get your symptoms checked. More info: nhs.uk/conditions/kid…

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If you’re pregnant, it’s time to #GetWinterStrong Vaccination against common illnesses, like #Flu #RSV, #COVID-19 and #WhoopingCough helping to protect you and your baby. Speak to your midwife or maternity services for more info – ow.ly/PfyL50Tq101

Dr Stephen Hughes, Consultant Immunologist RMCHosp, talks about how #Measles vaccination keeps children safe from this highly infectious disease. Contact your GP practice if your child has missed any vaccinations & book catch-up appointments 📅 nhs.uk/vaccinations/n… #MMR

The next meeting of the board of NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board takes place on Tues Sept 24 at St Eds Cathedral from 9.15 a.m. We hope you'll be able to join us, either in person or by watching live online. All the info - ow.ly/5NzL50TpQ2C

Patients across Boxford are asked for their views on a proposal to consolidate services currently provided at Boxford branch surgery to the modern facility at Hadleigh The Hadleigh Boxford Group Practice wishes to understand the impact of the plan. ow.ly/jCuF50TmQlS

Stay Alive is packed full of useful tools and information to help keep people safe from suicide. Download today to have quick access to crisis support in your pocket.❤️ Available from Google Play, the App Store, or can be accessed via stayalive.app 🤳 Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Next month sees the start of the Suffolk Badminton Association's term-time "Badminton for Women" sessions. Open to all ages, no experience necessary and all equipment provided. Great opportunity for exercise and activity. Do please share these details. Active Suffolk

A national NHS England survey has been launched. If you have accessed crisis care services through the NHS 111 'select mental health option' service please consider giving feedback on your experience and the support received here ow.ly/cnm450SEnW7

The next meeting of the board of NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board takes place on Tues Sept 24 at St Eds Cathedral from 9.15 a.m. We hope you'll be able to join us, either in person or by watching live online. All the info - ow.ly/5NzL50TpQ2C

Daily self-reflection is a powerful tool for nurturing mental health.✨ By pausing to acknowledge our joys, set intentions, and learn from challenges, we create a positive mindset and pave the way for personal growth. Take a moment today to reflect.❤️ Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Find out more about the free NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme It’s helped people to lose weight and half of those taking part no longer need diabetes medication. If you’d like to try it, ask at your GP surgery. Go here - counterweight.org/pages/t2dr

Women attempt suicide twice as often as men and Grassroots Suicide Prevention has created a new Women's Suicide Prevention Hub in partnership with ten charity partners. It offers crucial support for women at risk and those supporting them.❤️ Learn more 👉ow.ly/UTvv50T8z8V

Next month sees the start of the Suffolk Badminton Association's term-time "Badminton for Women" sessions. Open to all ages, no experience necessary and all equipment provided. Great opportunity for exercise and activity. Do please share these details.

Ahead of next week's ICON Week 2024 - If you are struggling to cope with a crying baby, remember that infant crying is normal and it will get better. Never ever shake a baby. Watch this video on The Peaks of Infant Crying - ow.ly/5AFL50TpXAC