A keen swimmer is to take the plunge this summer in a mile challenge across Lake Windermere to raise money for a cancer charity which has helped her friends and family. Karen Bailey, originally from
Health watchdogs will tonight grill NHS officials over their bosses' controversial decision to close Burton's Margaret Stanhope Centre. East Staffordshire Borough Council's healthier communities and
Friends and family of a cancer patient clubbed together to raise more than £5,000 for the Burton Breast Cancer Fund. Sarah Barnacle handed over a cheque for £5,173 at Burton's Queen's Hospital, in
An alert has gone out from senior teachers at a South Derbyshire secondary school after pupils were found visiting websites offering 'pro anorexia tips'
A support service for people suffering with mental health problems in East Staffordshire is to launch new ways in which vulnerable people can discuss their problems. The Staffordshire Mental Health
You may have over indulged a little too much recently. So now it's time to do something about it, but where do you start. With new celebrity diets and fitness DVDs, it can be difficult to know where
People who want to know about epilepsy and issues surrounding it can now ring a helpline for advice. The Epilepsy Society's trained helpline operators have been giving information for 21 years and the
A community event for people in South Derbyshire to meet senior members of the nursing team from Burton's Queen's Hospital has been hailed a success. The event, co-hosted with Derbyshire LINk at
People across Staffordshire are being urged to give up some time for charity. The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has launched its 'Be Heart Healthy and Volunteer' campaign encouraging people to donate
With recent temperatures in some parts of the UK higher than in many European destinations and most of the country basking in warm, sunny weather, it's important to protect exposed skin from the sun
A website has been launched in the West Midlands which lets people use a postcode or place name to find the nearest defibrillator in an emergency.
