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Mid Dorset Primary Care Network is a PCN made up of nine GP practices in the Dorchester area of Dorset, covering approximately 49,000 patients.

Dorset
Joined August 2021
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💙 Diabetes Education Patient Event 💙Do you have diabetes or prediabetes? Join us to discover local support, advice and services.📅 20 November | ⏰ 9am–12pm 📍 The Dorford Centre, Dorchester🩺 BP checks | 🥗 Dietary advice | 💚 Health & wellbeing#Diabetes #Prediabetes #Dorset
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❤️ Know Your Numbers Week High blood pressure often has no symptoms. Knowing your numbers can help protect your heart health and reduce your risk of serious illness. Check your blood pressure and speak to your GP practice if you have concerns. #KnowYourNumbersWeek #BloodPressure
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💜 World Alzheimer’s Month Alzheimer’s can affect memory, thinking and daily life. If you’re worried about your memory or someone close to you, speak to your GP practice for support. #WorldAlzheimersMonth #DementiaAwareness #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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❤️ Vascular Disease Awareness Month Vascular disease affects blood flow around the body. If you notice changes in your circulation, leg pain, swelling or slow-healing wounds, speak to your GP practice. #VascularDiseaseAwarenessMonth #Circulation #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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💙 Urology Awareness Month Let’s talk about urological health. If you notice changes when passing urine, pain, or blood in your urine, speak to your GP practice. #UrologyAwarenessMonth #UrologyHealth #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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🫁 Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month Pulmonary fibrosis causes scarring of the lungs, which can lead to breathlessness and a persistent cough. If you have concerns about your lung health, speak to your GP practice. #PulmonaryFibrosisAwarenessMonth #LungHealth #NHS #MDPCN
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🩷 Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month Know the signs of gynaecological cancer. If you notice persistent bloating, unusual bleeding, pelvic pain or other symptoms that aren't normal for you, contact your GP practice. #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDiagnosis #NHS
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🩸 Blood Cancer Awareness Month Know the signs of blood cancer, including persistent tiredness, unexplained bruising, frequent infections and night sweats. If you're concerned, contact your GP practice. #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDiagnosis #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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💙 Alopecia Awareness Month Alopecia can affect people of all ages and impact both physical appearance and emotional wellbeing. If you're concerned about hair loss, speak to your GP practice. #AlopeciaAwarenessMonth #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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🚴 Cycle to Work Day Swap four wheels for two! Cycling to work can improve your health, boost your mood and help the environment. Every mile counts. 💚 #CycleToWorkDay #ActiveTravel #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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💉 Immunisation Awareness Month Vaccinations help protect you, your family and your community from serious diseases. If you're unsure whether you're up to date, contact your GP practice. #ImmunisationAwarenessMonth #VaccinesWork #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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💜 Psoriasis Awareness Month Psoriasis is a long-term autoimmune condition that affects more than the skin. If you're concerned about your symptoms, speak to your GP practice. #PsoriasisAwarenessMonth #SkinHealth #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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🤱 World Breastfeeding Awareness Week Every feeding journey is different, and every feed counts. 💙 Support is available from your midwife, health visitor or GP practice. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #BreastfeedingAwareness #NHS #MidDorsetPCN
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It’s National PTSD Awareness Day 🧠 Raising awareness, reducing stigma, and supporting those affected by trauma. #PTSDAwarenessDay
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It’s Armed Forces Day 🎖️ We thank all those who serve and have served in the Armed Forces. 🇬🇧 #ArmedForcesDay
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It’s Deafblind Awareness Week 🤝 Raising awareness, promoting accessibility, and supporting inclusion for deafblind people. #DeafblindAwarenessWeek
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It’s Injury Awareness Week ⚠️ Small safety steps can prevent big accidents. #InjuryAwarenessWeek #StaySafe
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It’s Love Your Lungs Week 💙 Let’s protect our lung health with small daily changes. #LoveYourLungsWeek #LungHealth
It’s National Clean Air Day 🌍 Small changes = cleaner air and healthier lives. #CleanAirDay #AirQuality
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It’s Autistic Pride Day 💙 Celebrating neurodiversity, identity, and inclusion. #AutisticPrideDay #Neurodiversity
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