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Cancer care at Peterborough City Hospital rates favourably on new website

The cancer unit at Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Trust has come out favourably on a new website.

Businesses invited to dementia event at the Corn Exchange

A special event to help businesses support people with dementia is being held on Wednesday in Bourne as part of Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Awareness Week.

Jan Hansen

Campaigner Jan Hansen calls for patients to share hospital experiences

A campaigner is calling on patients to share their experiences ahead of a review into the safety of Lincolnshire hospitals.

Pictured, from left, team leader Jenny Collins,resident Mike Payne, Bourne mayor Helen Powell and head of unit Katya Petrova

Outgoing mayor praises work of Wood Grange Care Home

The work of staff at a care home which specialises in helping people with dementia was praised by the out-going mayor of Bourne who visited the centre.

Enter your nomination in the Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust’s Celebrating Excellence Awards

Patients from across Rutland are being asked to nominate a team, service or individual as part of the Celebrating Excellence Awards 2013 being run by Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust which runs mental health services.

Health News rss

Young people to be offered MMR vaccinations to fight measles

Parents will be receiving letters in the coming weeks inviting their children to have MMR vaccinations at their doctors surgery following the increase in cases of measles nationally.

Patient Participation Group of the Bourne Hereward Group Practice issues its first newsletter

The newly formed Patient Participation Group of the Bourne Hereward Group Practice in Exeter Street held its first meeting on Monday, April 22.

Sam and Nick Swann, who will be opening Rhinos Gymnasium in Stamford

New gym will offer specialist equipment closer to home

A new gym could be open by the end of the month after a father and son got planning permission to transform a former warehouse.

Rutland County Council will promote healthy lifestyles as part of national services shake-up

Smoking, drinking and obesity problems will be tackled by new campaigners after the responsibility for public health changed hands.

Give Petanque a try at Bourne Abbots Petanque club

Bourne Abbots Petanque club is on the hunt for new members to take up the game.

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