Free dog microchipping session returns to Hull 28th February 2020 Dog-owners who missed microchipping their furry friends at a free event in February have another opportunity to get their pet chipped and checked. The free drop-in session takes place on Tuesday 3 March from 11am to 3pm at Unity In The Community in Endike Lane, north Hull. No appointment is needed. Dogs can be chipped […] Read more News Public Health Carr House Rescue CentreDogs TrustHull City CouncilUnity In The Community
Hull boxer Luke Campbell to open stylish health hub in city centre 28th February 2020 Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Luke Campbell is working with Hull City Council to create a new health and wellbeing hub in the city centre. The stylish facility is set to take up the vacant former Farm Foods building in Prospect Street. The hub, called It’s Everyone’s Fight, is designed to support the improvement of physical […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Public Health Regeneration BoxingCouncillor Daren HaleHealth and wellbeingHull City CouncilLuke CampbellOlympic GamesProspect Street
Jean Bishop Care Centre in line for another high-profile award 26th February 2020 A Hull care facility is in line for a prestigious national planning award. The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre has been shortlisted for this year’s RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence. It is in line for recognition in the Excellence in Planning for Health and Wellbeing category. Councillor Daren Hale, Hull City Council’s portfolio holder for […] Read more News Planning Public Health Bee LadyCouncillor Daren HaleHull City CouncilJean Bishop Integrated Care CentreNHS Hull Clinical Commissioning GroupRTPI Awards
You can join this free one-hour suicide prevention training 26th February 2020 Free suicide prevention training workshops are happening in Hull in March as part of a region-wide #TalkSuicide campaign. The Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership is hosting two workshops on Tuesday 17 March at Wellington House in Beverley Road, Hull. And members of the public are invited to attend to learn life-saving skills. […] Read more News Public Health Coast and Vale Health and Care PartnershipHumberSuicide
Book free tickets to taste Hull’s Low Ale Trail 14th February 2020 Not sure where to start with Hull’s new Low Ale Trail? Then join a street team for a pub crawl with a difference and discover a world of hangover-free beers. Launched in December, Hull’s Low Ale Trail maps 15 venues which offer a range of beers, spirits and cocktails with either low or very low […] Read more News Public Health What's on BBC Radio HumbersidwEskimo SoupLow Ale Trail
Menopause survey reveals what Hull workplaces know about symptoms 4th February 2020 A survey looking at awareness of the menopause in the workplace in Hull has shown more than two thirds of people are happy to talk about its symptoms. The online survey was answered in workplaces across the city. Questions centred on awareness of menopause symptoms, their impact and how people might support someone affected by […] Read more News Public Health Councillor Gwen LunnHull City CouncilMenopausePeople’s PanelSurveysWorkforce Health and Wellbeing Forum
The hub helping people overcome alcohol problems 28th January 2020 A community facility dedicated to supporting people with alcohol problems has reopened following a £133,000 refurbishment. The Bransholme Alcohol Hub – which is based near North Point Shopping Centre but can be used by people living anywhere in Hull – has undergone a series of improvements. The IT suite has been updated and a dedicated […] Read more Adult social care Health and Social Care News Public Health Bransholme Alcohol HubCouncillor Gwen LunnReNew
Wuhan Novel Coronavirus: what Hull needs to know 28th January 2020 The country’s leading health authority, Public Health England (PHE), has issued advice for anyone who could have come into contact with the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus. While there have so far been no UK cases and the risk to the UK population is considered ‘low’, it is important for anyone who has recently travelled to Wuhan […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health CoronavirusPublic Health EnglandWuhan Novel Coronavirus
Free dog microchipping session in Hull soon 23rd January 2020 A free dog microchipping session is being held in Hull next month. Dog-owners can take their good boys and girls to the drop-in event on Tuesday 4 February at the Bespoke Resource Centre in Zeals Garth from 11am to 3pm. Hull City Council and the Dogs’ Trust have teamed up or organise the session. No […] Read more News Public Health Carr House Rescue CentreDogs TrustHull City Council
Illegal cigarettes seizures in Hull up 1,200 per cent – thanks to the public 22nd January 2020 The amount of illicit tobacco seized in Hull has risen sharply over the past two years – and people in the city are helping to keep it off the streets. In 2017, public protection officers and partners recovered 79,120 cigarettes. In 2019, that figure rose to 1,085,620 – an increase of 1,272 per cent. In […] Read more News Public Health illegal tobaccoKeep It OutPublic Protection
Best and worst places for hygiene in Hull 17th January 2020 The latest hygiene ratings for every Hull food business reveal which spots are spick and span and which warrant a wide berth. The good news is that almost 92 per cent have a “satisfactory”’ rating of three or above and the vast majority have the highest possible rating of five. Of a total of 1,825 […] Read more News Public Health environmentFood Standards Agency
This is how to feed your family for under £5 8th January 2020 Eating well and saving money are among top new year’s resolutions – and also among the ones most likely to be broken before the decorations are down. But this year, help is at hand. Hull nutrition student Holly Stephenson has come up with a collection of recipes which are tasty, packed with veg and can […] Read more News Public Health Hull City CouncilHull Food PartnershipRecipes