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New weather alert system launched ahead of summer weather

9 June 2023

A new weather-health alert system has been launched to provide early warnings to relevant sectors.

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New Integrated Care Strategy to help improve health care in Derby

8 June 2023

Cabinet members will be asked to approve the new Integrated Care Strategy for Derby and Derbyshire at next week’s Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 14 June.

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Carol shares her tips as she celebrates quitting smoking after 42 years

31 May 2023

Spring 2023 marks three years since Carol Gilby said goodbye to cigarettes. The 59-year-old had been smoking for 42 years when she finally decided to quit.

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Refurbished tennis courts serve up sporting opportunities

23 May 2023

Tennis courts at three Derby parks have been refurbished to improve facilities for communities.

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Help look after your children’s teeth by joining our Smile Squad

15 May 2023

National Smile Month starts today

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Derby welcomes Lime e-bikes

19 April 2023

Lime launches fleet of e-bikes for hire in Derby to encourage more residents to embrace sustainable and affordable transport options.

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Guidance for businesses on assistance dogs and the law

4 April 2023

The Council is calling on all public places to ensure that assistance dogs are let onto their premises, or risk breaking the law.

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Livewell March Client of the Month

9 March 2023

The March client of the month is Carl who is celebrating eight months smoke free after 60 years of smoking up to 25 cigarettes a day.

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No Smoking Day: Smokers unaware that quitting smoking will reduce risk of dementia

23 February 2023

Smokers in Derby City Council are being urged to give quitting a go ahead of No Smoking Day (8th March), as research shows those who smoke are more likely to develop dementia.

Director of public health, Robyn Dewis, getting her health check.

Free NHS health check for over 40s

16 February 2023

Those who are aged 40 to 74 can book an appointment for a free 40-minute NHS Health Check.

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