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Winter Sports

Mar 26
4 min

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) - Patient Advice

28th May 2020: Update to patients regarding appointments at LivingCare. Below is a list of questions that should provide you with the inf...

Mar 11
2 min

Weight loss – it has its up’s and downs.

When you have been carrying excess weight and you embark on a routine when you lose some through diet and exercise it feels like an amazi...

Mar 9
5 min

World Glaucoma Week

LivingCare are raising awareness of World Glaucoma Week. If you are unsure about your eye condition, see a medical professional. At Livi...

Mar 5
3 min

Health Inequity.

The Marmot Review – 10 Years on Introduction: Very rarely that we get a review after ten years to measure the impact of an initial review...

Feb 20
2 min

Wondering how to lose weight effectively?

Ill be honest, I love a read of diet books, how to lose weight with a simple diet change and being enticed with the marketer’s magic of d...

Feb 4
2 min

Healthcare For Everyone Campaign

We have launched our latest marketing campaign for private healthcare, and changing away from its tradition. Private Healthcare whether t...

Jan 27
2 min

Look after your skin on the slopes

When you are up on the slopes, the most worrying health concern is usually a broken bone from a fall heading down that black run. Howeve...

Dec 11, 2019
2 min

Understanding the "private sector" and the role it plays within the NHS.

As we look to move to the polls tomorrow, the election messages have included key policies and discussion around the use of private busin...

Dec 10, 2019
2 min

Investment or a Cost?

Throughout the whole general election we have heard the rhetoric that the NHS is a cost and that we need to put more money into the natio...

Dec 2, 2019
2 min

But really? Is it that?

Often around this time of year it’s a period of reflection on the old, and setting targets for the new year. We all hear the saying New ...

Nov 14, 2019
2 min

Are Hospital waiting times at their worse ever level?

Or have things changed? We respond to the headline from the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-50397856 in regards from our perspecti...

Nov 13, 2019
1 min

LivingCare providing care closer to home.

LivingCare have agreed to a partnership with Robin Lane Medical Centre and Manor Park Surgery to deliver diagnostic and outpatient servic...

Nov 13, 2019
2 min

LivingCare continually investing in delivering healthcare in the community.

LivingCare have agreed to a partnership with Robin Lane Medical Centre and Manor Park Surgery to delivery diagnostic and outpatient servi...

Oct 16, 2019
3 min

Bowel Cancer - lets discuss

Bowel cancer is also called colorectal cancer. It affects the large bowel, which is made up of the colon and rectum. The cells in your bo...

Oct 2, 2019
2 min

Feel your breasts.

This month is #breastcancerawarenessmonth as part of the month we will be posting a selection of our promotional posters calling on women...

Sep 25, 2019
3 min

Fuelling your exercise.

A blog article discussing the importance of fuelling right across your exercise regime.

Sep 24, 2019
1 min

What is a healthy dinner?

Its very easy to reach for some high fat, high salt, high sugar food when you get in the door after a stressful day at work. Your diet sh...

Sep 19, 2019
2 min

Could you manage your musculoskeletal pain whilst reducing your use of painkillers?

Although we appreciate that this may not be possible for everyone, and how much you feel pain may be different we have put together some ...

Sep 19, 2019
1 min

Supporting Grass Root Sports

As a provider of healthcare we are passionate about promoting health and wellbeing in the community. On the weekend of the 14th September...

Aug 1, 2019
3 min

It really isn't as expensive as you think...

We understand more and more we question the value of things, and what they mean to us. We often ask what the value we put on our care or w...

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