Walk in sessions are available at Southsea Medical Centre. These are for Blood Pressure, Height and Weight checks. The Health Kiosk is available 8am to 6.30pm. The Care Navigators will … [continue] Walk-In appointments (no need to book) .
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Macmillan Coffee Mornings. Let’s get ready!
However you do it, whether you raise a little or a lot, let’s do something amazing to raise money to help people living with cancer. Come join us at Southsea … [continue] Macmillan Coffee Mornings. Let’s get ready!
Group B Strep Awareness Week
What is Group B Strep Awareness Week? Group B Strep Awareness Week (8–14 July 2025) is a dedicated week to raise awareness of group B Strep – the most … [continue] Group B Strep Awareness Week
Alcohol Awareness Week
This year’s Alcohol Awareness Week takes place from 7-13 July 2025 on the theme of alcohol and work. As part of the week, we’ll be opening a conversation about the relationship … [continue] Alcohol Awareness Week
Sarcoma Awareness Month
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month. Sarcoma is a type of cancer that can appear anywhere in the body. Every day, 15 people are diagnosed with sarcoma in the UK. That’s … [continue] Sarcoma Awareness Month
Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is the nation’s annual opportunity to celebrate the incredible work of our Armed Forces, held on the last Saturday of June. This year Armed Forces Day … [continue] Armed Forces Day
World Wellbeing Week – 23rd to 27th June
What is World Wellbeing Week? Now in its fifth year, World Wellbeing Week returns in June 2025 to provide the opportunity for participants worldwide to celebrate the many aspects of … [continue] World Wellbeing Week – 23rd to 27th June
Cervical Screening Awareness Week
It’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek Cervical screening (which used to be called a smear test) is a free health test on the NHS to help prevent cervical cancer. It checks for a virus … [continue] Cervical Screening Awareness Week
Your Voice Matters – Help Improve Cervical Screening
Your Voice Matters Help improve Cervical Screening Have you had a cervical smear test recently? No matter if your experience was good, bad or missed – we would like … [continue] Your Voice Matters – Help Improve Cervical Screening
World Continence Week – 16th to 22nd June
World Continence Week (WCW) is an annual initiative devised and managed by WFIPP, with the endorsement and support of the International Continence Society (ICS), European Association of Urology(EAU) and … [continue] World Continence Week – 16th to 22nd June
Learning Disability Week – 16th to 22nd June
Learning Disability Week takes place annually during the third week of June. In 2025 Learning Disability Week starts on Monday 16 June. The theme this year is “Do you … [continue] Learning Disability Week – 16th to 22nd June
World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day 2025 Give blood, give hope: together we save lives On 14 June, the world celebrates World Blood Donor Day, a global tribute to the millions of … [continue] World Blood Donor Day
New B12 Walk In Clinic for Lighthouse Group Practice Patients
If you have a regular B12 injections, from Monday 7th July 2025 you no longer need to book an appointment as we will be offering a Walk In Clinic. You … [continue] New B12 Walk In Clinic for Lighthouse Group Practice Patients
Men’s Health Week – 9th to 15th June
Men’s Health Week: 9-15 June 2025 Mates in Mind, believe breaking the silence and stigma surrounding mental ill-health is a crucial step towards providing a safe and healthy workplace environment. … [continue] Men’s Health Week – 9th to 15th June
Bike Week – 9th till 15th June
Bike Week 2025 is taking place from June 9–15, and it’s your chance to be part of the UK’s biggest celebration of cycling Whether you ride every day or haven’t … [continue] Bike Week – 9th till 15th June
Volunteers Week – 2nd to 8th June
Volunteers’ Week: A UK-Wide Celebration Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign held from the first Monday in June to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. Launched in 1984, … [continue] Volunteers Week – 2nd to 8th June
Pride Month
Pride Month is a vibrant and inclusive celebration that honours the LGBTQ+ community, their history, achievements, and ongoing struggle for equality. This annual event serves as a powerful reminder … [continue] Pride Month
National Cancer Survivors Day
National Cancer Survivors Day is a CELEBRATION for those who have survived, an INSPIRATION for those recently diagnosed, a gathering of SUPPORT for families, and an OUTREACH to the community. National Cancer Survivors … [continue] National Cancer Survivors Day
World No Tobacco Day
31st May 2025 is World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). In 2025 WHO and public health champions from across the globe will come together for WNTD to raise awareness about … [continue] World No Tobacco Day
Dementia Action Awareness Week – 19th till 25th May 2025
Dementia Action Week will take place from 19 – 25 May 2025, where we will continue raise awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis for people affected by dementia. … [continue] Dementia Action Awareness Week – 19th till 25th May 2025
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day is on May 18 2025 As we all know, AIDS and HIV is an ever present health issue in our society. As yet there is still … [continue] HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
World Hypertension Day
This year is the 20th anniversary celebration of World Hypertension Day for global hypertension awareness on May 17, 2025, with the theme, “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer!” World … [continue] World Hypertension Day
Mental Health Awareness Week – 12th till 18th May 2025
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week will take place from 12 to 18 May 2025. The theme for 2025 is ‘Community’, and we want to use Mental Health Awareness Week to … [continue] Mental Health Awareness Week – 12th till 18th May 2025
Sun Awareness Week – 12th till 18th May 2025
Sun Awareness Week 2025 (12-18 May 2025) is an essential initiative that aims to highlight the risks associated with excessive sun exposure and the importance of protecting the skin … [continue] Sun Awareness Week – 12th till 18th May 2025
International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day is celebrated annually to honour and recognize the critical role nurses play in providing health care around the world. This day marks the contributions that nurses … [continue] International Nurses Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about ovarian cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease. This day brings together organisations, … [continue] World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Asthma Day
In celebration of World Asthma Day 2025, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has chosen the theme “Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL”. GINA emphasises the need to ensure that people … [continue] World Asthma Day
Deaf Awareness Week – 5th till 11th
DEAF AWARENESS WEEK 2025 This year’s Deaf Awareness Week runs 5th – 11th May 2025. The theme for Deaf Awareness Week 2025 in the UK is “Beyond Silence.” This powerful theme highlights the importance … [continue] Deaf Awareness Week – 5th till 11th
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week – 5th till 11th May 2025
What is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week? Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week is a week-long campaign dedicated to talking about mental health problems before, during and after pregnancy. The week … [continue] Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week – 5th till 11th May 2025
Dying Matters Week – 5th till 11th May 2025
Talking about death and dying is never easy, but it’s vital. The theme of this year’s Dying Matters Awareness Week (5-11 May 2025), is The Culture of Dying Matters. The … [continue] Dying Matters Week – 5th till 11th May 2025