The NHS East Riding of Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (ERYCCG) has launched a survey to seek local views on ways to better support people with conditions affecting bones, ligaments, muscles and joints (for example back pain, shoulder and knee problems or muscular injuries).
In particular, the CCG wants to understand how the community musculoskeletal (MSK) service is used, how easy it is to access and how satisfied people are.
Health organisations from across Hull and East Yorkshire are once again joining forces to present the biggest showcase of healthcare and innovation from across the region.
Organised by Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), East Riding of Yorkshire CCG, City Health Care Partnership CIC and Humber NHS Foundation Trust, the 2017 Hull and East Riding Health Expo will this year take place at Hull City Hall on 19 October.
Only 5% of people in Yorkshire and the Humberside know a lot about pancreatic cancer, according to a national awareness survey commissioned by Pancreatic Cancer Action.
Nationally, the figures are equally as bad, with only 5% claiming they know a lot about the disease.
Debenhams who sell 10,000 bras per week has seen a decline in the number of women wearing the correct size bra which they say could lead to saggy boobs and back pain.
Lisa Hutson says that Pilates can make a real difference to your body and mind. With over 10 years experience teaching Pilates Lisa has launched a new classes in Beverley.
There is still a huge misconception among women that lifting weights will make you ‘look like a man’ and you will develop huge muscles. This is a total fallacy. Unless you train 6 hours a day, 6 days a week and take steroids then this will simply not happen.
Construction industry accounts for 30,000 new back injuries a year This week is National Back Care Awareness Week. Organised by the UK’s National Back Pain Association, Backcare, the theme this year, is “Builder’s Back Pain”.
