Blood pressure is a measure of the force that your heart uses to pump blood around your body within the arteries. A blood pressure measurement is recorded by two numbers, a systolic pressure (this is the top number), and diastolic pressure (this is the bottom number). The systolic measurement (top) is when your heart is… Continue Reading
Do you have a question about the Covid-19 vaccine? Join our zoom on Friday 5th February at 1pm where we’ll be joined by a medical professional, ready to answer your questions. Please fill out the comment box, we will answer your questions during the Covid-19 question and answer session. Use the link below to access… Continue Reading
The coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. There’s lots of information on the covid-19 vaccine at the moment, make sure the information you’re reading is from a reputable and reliable source. The covid-19 vaccine works like other vaccines, it teaches your immune system how to defend itself… Continue Reading
We have good and bad germs all around us, in our bodies and in our environments. Unfortunately, when a person is vulnerable and they meet a ‘bad germ’, or harmful organism, it can lead to disease and sometimes death. These harmful organisms are called pathogens. Our bodies are equipped with many way of defending itself… Continue Reading
Next week we will be starting our 8 week to living well campaign. We will be covering a range of health related topics such as the covid-19 vaccine, heart health, mindfulness, diet and much more. Watch our social media for more information and to get involved!
Plans are underway to roll out a vaccination that will protect people from COVID-19. To help these plans, we want to hear from you: Are you planning to have the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available? Is there anything that would stop you from having the vaccine? What questions do you have? Tell us your… Continue Reading
Have you ever talked about preparing for end of life? What would be important for you? Bradford and Craven’s health and care providers want to make sure that everyone in our district receives high quality care at the end of their life. To get this right, they want to understand people’s feelings about preparing… Continue Reading
A short animation made by the volunteers at BTM about how money problems and debt can be a cause of anxiety, as well as providng advice on how to reduce debt.
Bradford and Craven’s health and care providers want to make sure that everyone in our district receives high quality care at the end of their life. To do this well, they want to understand people’s feelings about preparing for end of life and what’s most important to them. The Engaging People team will be out… Continue Reading
Our engaging people team have been out around the Bradford district encouraging people to take part in the Make One Change Challenge so that they can live healthier lives.
Engaging People 