Health

A health care assistant taking part in a charity walk for her home hospice employer, has told of her pride at working for them.

The new director of public health for Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council has been announced.

In the fortnightly Fenland District Council column, physical activity co-ordinator Lee Dolby encourages getting out in parks and green spaces.

Residents are being encouraged to take twice-weekly rapid Covid tests to help support the roadmap out of lockdown.

A vital new phone service is being launched to support patients with life-limiting illnesses.

People across Cambridgeshire are being asked to give their views on GP services after a report highlighted how Covid has affected access to doctors.

Communities across the county have been integral in the fight against the pandemic says Cambridgeshire's director of public health.

Charity rebrands its supportive and rehabilitative eight-week programme to the Living Well service, following consultation.

In this fortnightly Fenland Citizen column, Active Fenland's Lauren Bremner looks at free activities on offer for kids.

A new ‘one stop shop’ for mental health is allowing people in Fenland to book counselling at the click of a button.

Fenland District Council physical activity local co-ordinator Heidi Lemmon looks at free, online classes.

A Wisbech transplant recipient is backing a new clinical trial into a treatment that could reduce the risk of Covid-19 in people with kidney problems.

More people in Fenland are choosing to die in their own homes surrounded by loved-ones thanks to a new service that is providing end of life care.

In their fortnightly column, Fenland District Council's Active Fenland Team look at ways of staying fit and motivated.

As Covid rates remain high in parts of Fenland particularly in Wisbech people are being urged to stick to the rules.

An independent report argues changes should be made to provide a more joined up health care system bringing services closer to the people.

NHS workers who are continuing to care for residents will receive treats to brighten their days.

Dorothy Hosein has stood down as chief executive of the East of England Ambulance Service.

Thirty-eight more deaths have been recorded at hospital in today's figures.

Wisbech Minor Injury Unit is to once again temporarily close with staff being deployed to help elsewhere with the ongoing pandemic.