You can all help with NHS this winter, if you get to know where to go.
Please remember there are other services for you other than the Emergency Department, which is just for serious and life-threatening conditions.
Call 111 or go online to 111.nhs.uk 📲
Our Only Water Challenge is back! 💧
This February, give up all your favourite drinks and raise vital funds to support people affected by diabetes. It's simple - no tea, no fizzy drinks, no alcohol, only water!
Are you up for the challenge? Sign up 👇
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Some signs that you may have #diabetes include:
🚽 Increased visits to the toilet
🧃 Being really thirsty
🩹 Slow healing of cuts or wounds
❗ Not everyone will have the same symptoms, speak to a GP if you are concerned.
➡️ More signs: bit.ly/7signsyoumayha…
🌟 Exciting Volunteer Opportunity! 🌟
Become a key member of our team by volunteering at our enquiries desk!
To join us, please click the following link to apply - ageuk.org.uk/wiganborough/g…
When you have diabetes, you need regular health checks to tell you and your healthcare team how diabetes is affecting your body.
These vital tests can spot changes to your average blood sugar levels, kidneys, heart, eyes & feet. Get your check up now!
👉diabetes.org.uk/health-checks
Another great day yesterday at HiVIS Eye Health Marketplace @WiganLibraries We are at the main entrance at Leigh Infirmary today 10-3 so please come and have a chat with us about Diabetes prevention, management and the DESMOND programme 😀 @HealthwatchWL@WWLNHS@WWLPatientExp
All ready for the HiVIS Eye Health event, lots of stalls from other colleagues from across the Borough and Greater Manchester. Please come and say hello and have a chat about Type 2 Diabetes prevention and management. @WiganLibraries@HealthwatchWL@WiganLeighCarer@WWLNHS
Great turnout today, was lovely to meet so many people and discuss Type 2 Diabetes management prevention and DESMOND. We are at the HiVIS Eye Health Marketplace at Wigan Library tomorrow from 10am till 1pm @WWLNHS@k_mantron@WWLPatientExp@AmanjsSwift@DiabetesUK
We would like to congratulate one of our specialist nurses, Jane McAllister and the Community Diabetes team who have been shortlisted as finalists at the Diabetes Nursing Awards 2024⭐️
The event will take place on Friday 7th June🎉 Read more here: shorturl.at/kNTUL
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