The Risks of Drinking Too Much Alcohol - Key Points Wednesday, December 31, 2025 alcohol health risks nhs liver mentalhealth units drinking wellbeing prevention Consuming alcohol in excess poses serious health risks. The NHS recommends limiting weekly alcohol intake to no more than 14 units to maintain overall well-being. Exceeding this limit regularly increases the likelihood of … Read More
Birmingham’s Morris Centre Swimming Pool to Close Amid Serious Safety Concerns Sunday, December 28, 2025 birmingham swimmingpool morriscentre nhs safety closure repairs queenelizabethhospital community wellbeing The Morris Centre swimming pool, located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital site in Selly Oak, Birmingham, is set to close indefinitely on December 31 due to significant safety and structural concerns. The facility, which serves … Read More
I'm a Parenting Coach and Primary School Pupils Should Have Mental Health Days Friday, December 26, 2025 parenting mentalhealth education children burnout attendance neurodiversity wellbeing resilience schools Parenting coach Abi Clarke, 34, is advocating for a major shift in how schools and parents approach attendance, especially for young children. She argues that forcing primary school pupils to attend every day, regardless of … Read More
Countryfile’s Sean Fletcher Opens Up on Mum’s Tragic Death Just Weeks After Diagnosis Sunday, December 14, 2025 seanfletcher bowelcancer countryfile mentalhealth outdoors gooutdoors running londonmarathon awareness wellbeing sport Sean Fletcher, well known for his roles on Countryfile and Good Morning Britain, has shared an emotional tribute to his late mother, who passed away from bowel cancer just weeks after being diagnosed. Opening up about the … Read More
Birmingham Community Champions NHS-Backed Fight Against Diabetes 'Silent Killer' Sunday, December 7, 2025 diabetes healthcare birmingham community mentalhealth bloodpressure nhs support wellbeing prevention A transformative healthcare initiative in Birmingham is making significant strides in combating diabetes, often dubbed the ‘silent killer,’ within the local community. Funded by the Birmingham and Solihull … Read More
Escape the Christmas Chaos at Birmingham’s New Root 13 Oasis Saturday, December 6, 2025 birmingham plants jewelleryquarter root13 christmas wellbeing shopping oasis mentalhealth community Root 13, the beloved Kings Heath plant shop, has blossomed with a stunning new second location in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. This green haven, nestled within the Goodsyard on Pitsford Street, offers a peaceful retreat … Read More