Poole North PCN

06/03/2026

We are pleased to share we are hosting our next Health & Wellbeing Event on Saturday 25th April. Please see the poster for all the information.

04/03/2026

No Smoking Day is on Wednesday 11th March, only a week away.
Plan ahead with a free Personal Quit Plan.

https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/ready-to-quit-smoking/personal-quit-plan/

03/03/2026

Our Practices will be closed today 1pm - 5pm for staff training.

If you need urgent medical attention please call 111 or 999.

27/02/2026

Free Parent Sessions – Understanding Child Behaviours That Challenge Us

Action for Children are running free one-off sessions for parents of children aged 5–11 years.

These supportive sessions are designed to help you better understand and manage “Child Behaviours That Challenge Us” in a positive and practical way.

To book your place, scan the QR code or visit:
www.actionforchildren.org.uk/dorset

Spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended.

18/02/2026

Together with the , UKHSA have issued a yellow cold-health alert for the South West from 6pm today until 6pm on Friday 20 February ❄️

Top tips on staying well this winter: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keep-warm-keep-well-leaflet-gives-advice-on-staying-healthy-in-cold-weather/top-tips-for-keeping-warm-and-well-this-winter

17/02/2026

🔹Care Curious Community Hub🔹

Heathers Tearoom 233-235 Ashley Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3NR

When: Wednesday 18th February 10-12pm

If you have questions relating to care and support for yourself or someone you care for, please pop in. The aim is to help people find the information and support they need.

If you know someone who would benefit from advice/information, please direct them to the Care Curious Community Hub or even better, join them for a hot drink.

🔹Save the date🔹

Wednesday 25th March 10 – 2pm.

Andrea and Poonam from the Community Action Network will be at the Care Hub joined by other professional groups from the local area, please join them for a friendly and informative day. This will be a great opportunity to speak with people who can help enhance your quality of life.

14/02/2026

This week is week

Children's Mental Health Week takes place every February. It was started in 2015 to give a voice to all children and young people and to raise awareness of children and young people's mental health.

Kooth is a safe, anonymous and free digital mental health support service for children and young people aged 10 to 19.

There is no need for referral and no waiting lists. Chat lines with qualified practitioners are open from 12pm-10pm on weekdays and 6pm-10pm during the weekends.

You can also message and a practitioner will respond within 24-48 hours.
Please share with the young people you know.
https://www.kooth.com/

12/02/2026

If you are suffering from dental or facial pain If you have broken or badly moved teeth after an accident If you have bleeding from the mouth you can't stop If you have gum or mouth infections Get dental help - NHS 111 Call NHS 111 Did you know? Urgent dental

09/02/2026

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This month is ❤️

In , many people are unaware that they have high blood pressure, which rarely has noticeable symptoms. But if untreated, it increases your risk of serious problems such as heart attacks and strokes.

The only way to find out if your blood pressure (also called hypertension) is high is to have your blood pressure checked.

https://staywelldorset.nhs.uk/conditions/pressure/

05/02/2026

Today is Day

Time to talk day is the nation's biggest mental health conversation. It's a day for us all to come together to talk, listen and change lives.

This year's event is to encourage friends, families, communities and workplaces to have a conversation about mental health.

https://www.mind.org.uk/

https://www.mind.org.uk/get-involved/time-to-talk-day/

The next Time To Talk Day is on 5 February 2026. Download our resources, and find out how to start a life changing conversation about mental health.

04/02/2026

Today is

Macmillan are raising awareness of just how many people around the UK have their lives changed by a cancer diagnosis.

Follow the links to find ways to get support, and how you can play your part to help everyone affected by cancer.

https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-awareness/world-cancer-day

https://youtu.be/n6U8Dmz20wI

Our new UK figure shows just how common cancer has now become, with nearly 1,200 people diagnosed every day on average. In the 75 seconds it takes to make a ...