Monthly Archives September 2023

Nexus Primary Care Network (PCN) is working alongside Exeter City Community Trust to provide a six-week programme that focuses on healthier lifestyles. The programme will commence in early 2024, and it will provide you with support from an array of healthcare and fitness workers. Patients who sign-up will receive: An introduction from a GP Support from a dietitian Support from a health & wellbeing coach Support from an exercise trainer Advice on local, free, and low-cost activities If you are interested in taking part and you are a patient registered at a Nexus PCN member practice, please call 01392 576614
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Unlocking Hope: Organ Donation Week 2023 The 18th of September marks the beginning of a week that has the power to change lives forever. This week we are celebrating Organ Donation Week, a time where people can come together to celebrate the profound effect of organ donation and inspire others to join-in the life-saving movement.   The Gift of Life Every day, countless individuals across the world face the frightening prospect of organ failure. Whether it’s a failing heart, kidneys or lungs, the consequences of these life-threatening conditions are immense. For these patients and their loved ones, their hope relies
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Raising Awareness on World Sepsis Day Today we mark World Sepsis Day, a global event to raise awareness about this life-threatening condition. Sepsis is a medical emergency that effects millions of people a year, yet it often goes unnoticed until it is too late. However, the good news is, sepsis is preventable and treatable if it is caught early. What is Sepsis? Sepsis is a severe response to an infection that can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and possibly death. Sepsis can affect all of us, from infants to the elderly and it can arise in common infections such
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