This study found the NHS Health Check is reducing cardiovascular diseases and improving prevention of other diseases through early detection and timely intervention. During follow up (of 9 years on average), those who attended the check had a lower risk of: dementia, heart attack, AF, acute kidney problems, liver cirrhosis, and death.
The Good Things Foundation want everyone to benefit from all the online world has to offer so they have launched #DigitalForAll, a major campaign to draw attention to digital exclusion; promote the ways people can get involved and help fix digital exclusion; and spread the word that there’s free support to get online across the UK.
Our suicide strategy focuses on reducing suicides and offering timely support in Lincolnshire.
UK Poverty uses a range of data sources and insights to build up a comprehensive picture of the current state of poverty across the UK. As poverty can lead to negative impacts at all stages of life, this report tells us who is worst affected, how levels have changed over time and what the future prospects might be.