Emma Reid and Helen Wharton attended a Macmillan Coffee Morning along with Beverly Brown at Washington Community Resource Centre last week. It was a great opportunity to meet people and let them know about how they can help promote good health.
We have just developed an easy read leaflet about contraceptive services available to people with learning disabilities in the Sunderland and Washington area.
Please click on the link below to see the leaflet.
Please take a look at the flyer and book on to a date in your area.
You will learn about the risks of bowel screening and the importance of early detection.
The uptake of bowel screening is low in people with a learning disability, often because carers and professionals do not always know how best to support someone.
We now have an easy read booklet with useful information about breast awareness, screening and what is breast cancer available. Please take a look. This can be found in the Screening part of the website!
The Access to acute network and the Good Access to primary care are hosting a conference at the Beacon Centre in Newcastle on the 7th of October.
The theme of the conference is how we can be happy and healthy through good friendships and relationships.
Sunderland has a few places left so if you would like to come along please email the following
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