1. Because We All Care - take 5 minutes to share your experiences

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    Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are working together to hear your experiences of health and social care.

  2. Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

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    Nearly 43,000 people are detected with bowel cancer each year in the UK. If it is diagnosed early it is treatable and curable.

  3. Newcastle ranks as the 12th ‘least healthy’ area in England

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    Newcastle ranks as the 12th ‘least healthy’ area of England according to the Office for National Statistics' Health Index. The Health Index score measures factors such as access to health services, living conditions and behavioural risk factors.

  4. Help teach lifesaving skills to community groups

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    St John Ambulance is asking for volunteers to teach lifesaving skills to community groups. Can you support the delivery of a National Coordination of First Response project by teaching lifesaving skills to community groups?

  5. Organ Donation Week 26 September – 2 October

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    It’s Organ Donation Week, and NHS Blood and Transplant services want to get people talking about organ donation.