News and reports

An introduction to volunteering with Healthwatch.

The government is currently running a consultation to seek views on a proposal to give employees with caring responsibilities one week of unpaid leave each year.

New measures and a 'Better Health' campaign are being launched to encourage people to maintain a healthy weight to beat coronavirus and protect the NHS.

A leading lung cancer doctor has called on people across the region to contact their GP if they are worried about potential lung cancer symptoms.

'Beautiful Inside and Out' is a magazine published by Public Health South Tees as part of an ongoing awareness campaign aimed at improving the uptake of cancer screening.

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NHS England has released updated guidance on dentistry, and how treatment will be different in response to coronavirus.

This case study explores how a local GP Practice decided to be more proactive in identifying people on their register who were responsible for caring for others, because many of them don't identify as a carer.

As arthritis was recognised as a common condition among those aged over 50 across South Tees, we decided to take a closer look into arthritis care experiences.

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Mental Health Week is 18 – 22 May 2020. We recognise these are very difficult times, but amazingly, we have seen so many acts of kindness and support that have made a huge difference to people’s lives during lockdown.

We have recently published three new reports outlining our engagement work in the community!