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About World AS Day Saturday 2 May World AS Day is an annual day dedicated to people living with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). It is celebrated across the world on the first Saturday of May. … [continue] World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day

In April 2026, 98.2% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with East Shore Partnership. However, 1.8% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at East Shore Partnership. This is equivalent to approximately 256 appointments that could have been offered to another patient who needed an appointment. Thank you to all of…

In April 2026 we collected 135 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 71% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good – 96 responses 10% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be…

Let’s Make May Purple this Stroke Awareness Month This May, do something bold, bright and meaningful to support people affected by stroke. Whether you bake, walk, host or raise awareness … [continue] Action on Stroke Month

  May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout this month, Melanoma UK will be sharing information about prevention, detection and risk factors. We encourage everyone to take the … [continue] Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May is Living Streets’ National Walking Month, and this year they are highlighting the benefits of walking for women. We’re asking women to #WalkOut – and get outside for a … [continue] National Walking Month

Vaccines have long been one of the most powerful tools in public health. Over the past 50 years, vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives – not by accident, but because ordinary people made … [continue] World Immunisation Week 2026: For every generation, vaccines work

Allergy affects more than a quarter of the UK population, yet many people still struggle to recognise the symptoms or access the support they need. This year, Allergy Awareness Week … [continue] Allergy Awareness Week

Please be aware that we will be closed for staff training (target) from 1pm on Wednesday 15th April 2026. We will re-open on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 8am. While we are closed you can still access medical treatment by either: calling 111 or visit 111 online Visit a local pharmacist Attend St Marys Treatment Centre TARGET…

In 1817, James Parkinson published his ‘Essay on the Shaking Palsy’, recognising Parkinson’s as a medical condition for the first time. We mark his birthday every 11 April with World … [continue] World Parkinson’s Day

In March 2026 we collected 132 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 77% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good – 101 responses 5% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be…

In March 2026, 98.1% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with East Shore Partnership. However, 1.9% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at East Shore Partnership. This is equivalent to approximately 270 appointments that could have been offered to another patient who needed an appointment. Thank you to all of…

World Health Day 2026: Together for health. Stand with science World Health Day 2026, observed on 7 April, calls on people everywhere to stand with science. Under the theme “Together … [continue] World Health Day

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month falls in April each year. IBS is one of the most common digestive conditions and is defined by belly pain along with a change … [continue] IBS Awareness Month

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month When diagnosed early, nine in ten people survive bowel cancer. That’s why this April, to support Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we’re asking you to … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

World Autism Acceptance Month is back in April 2026 Join thousands of people across the country and take part in schools, workplaces and local communities to fundraise, share resources, and … [continue] World Autism Acceptance Month

What is Stress Awareness Month? Stress Awareness Month is an annual event observed every April since 1992, dedicated to increasing public awareness about the causes, effects, and management of stress. … [continue] Stress Awareness Month

  Each year we commemorate World TB Day to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end … [continue] World TB Day

World Down Syndrome Day was created to celebrate the lives of people with Down syndrome and to make sure they have the same freedoms and opportunities as everybody else. 21st … [continue] World Down Syndrome Day

Toothie is back! Since launching the “Happy Mouth” campaign theme in 2024, he has continued to encourage positive change by educating people about the vital role a happy, healthy mouth plays … [continue] World Oral Health Day

  Every March Since 2012 Nutrition and Hydration Week has taken place every March since 2012. Its purpose is to bring people together to create energy, focus and fun in … [continue] Nutrition and Hydration Week

  World Sleep Day 2026 stands as a beacon of awareness in our busy lives, reminding us of the critical role sleep plays in our health and well-being. This day … [continue] World Sleep Day

  Isn’t kidney disease just caused by lifestyle choices? Kidney disease doesn’t affect many people, does it? Transplants are a cure for kidney disease, right? #DontKidYourself If, like us, you’re … [continue] World Kidney Day

Young Carers Action Day is an annual event that takes place in mid-March. The next Young Carers Action Day will take part on Wednesday 11th March 2026. The day is organised … [continue] Young Carers’ Action Day

In February 2026 we collected 120 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 80% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good – 96 responses 6% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be…

In February 2026, 98% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with East Shore Partnership. However, 2% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at East Shore Partnership. This is equivalent to approximately 280 appointments that could have been offered to another patient who needed an appointment. Thank you to all of…

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we … [continue] International Women’s Day

  Welcome to World Glaucoma Week   World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative organized by the World Glaucoma Association. We invite patients, eye care providers, health officials and the … [continue] World Glaucoma Week

March is Endometriosis Action Month.  Endometriosis impacts 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth in the UK, yet so many are still unaware of the condition and … [continue] Endometriosis Awareness Month