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⚠️ A Yellow Cold-Health Alert has been issued for the West Midlands between 9am 12/11 - 12pm 14/11.
Cold weather can pose health risks, particularly for vulnerable people.
For tips on staying warm and well: bit.ly/cold-weather-advice
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Know where to turn for support. 💙
This November, we’re shining a spotlight on men’s health and the support available across Birmingham.
Save this post for later or share it with someone who might find it useful.
#MensHealth #Movember #Birmingham #PublicHealth
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A new drug checking service is coming to Birmingham from 14 November.
Delivered by @WeAreTheLoopUK, the free, anonymous and confidential service aims to reduce drug-related harm through substance testing and tailored, non-judgemental health advice.
Find out more below. 👇
The Loop is launching new publicly accessible drug checking services in Birmingham in November, starting at BIRCH on 14 November.
The launch comes as we mark 10 years since introducing publicly accessible drug checking in the UK.
wearetheloop.org/10-year-ann…
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Faith settings are at the heart of many communities across Birmingham. 💚
Our Healthy Faith Settings Toolkits give faith leaders practical resources to help promote health and wellbeing in their communities.
🔗 Explore them today: bit.ly/HealthyFaithSettingsT…
#InterfaithWeek

ALT Graphic promoting the Healthy Faith Settings Toolkits for Interfaith Week. The design features symbols representing Hinduism, Sikhism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Buddhism. Text reads: “Supporting Faith Leaders to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities.” The graphic includes #InterfaithWeek and a “Download now” call to actio
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📣Young people aged 10-25, we want to hear from you!
Help shape Birmingham's new Youth Strategy by sharing your views through our short survey: bit.ly/BCCYouthStrategySurve…
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Today, on Remembrance Sunday, we remember and honour all those who have served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present.
We pay tribute to their courage, service and sacrifice, and remember all those who have lost their lives.
We will remember them. 🌹
🪔 Ahead of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas tomorrow, we’re wishing everyone celebrating across Birmingham and beyond a joyful day.
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When did you last put your health first?
We asked men in Birmingham what motivates them to stay healthy, when they last had a check-up and what they do to look after themselves.
From everyday habits to getting things checked, small steps can make a difference.
#MensHealth
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Winter illnesses can make some people seriously unwell. Keep yourself and others safe this winter 💙
For more information and to check your eligibility for free flu, COVID-19 and RSV immunisations, visit: 📲nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
This is your sign to check in with yourself 🛑
For #StressAwarenessDay, we asked Brummies how they recognise stress and what advice they’d give to others.
If stress starts to feel overwhelming, support is available: bit.ly/Help-With-Stress
#Birmingham #MentalHealth
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Protect yourself and those around you from flu this winter. 💙
If you’re eligible for a free flu immunisation, take up the offer and help protect yourself, your loved ones and your community this winter.
Find out more: nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
Don’t rinse with water after brushing as it washes away the fluoride. Remember, as they get older teach them to spit instead. Visit Best Start in Life for more tips and advice.
🔗bit.ly/BestStartInLife-NHS
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Young people aged 10-25, we want to hear from you! 📣
Help shape Birmingham’s new Youth Strategy by telling us what you think.
👉 Have your say bit.ly/BCCYouthStrategySurve…
A great opportunity to find out about the support available this winter ❄️💙
Find out more below 👇
Support is available this winter ❄️
Come along to our Winter Community Marketplace at Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre on Thursday 12 November, 10am-12.30pm, and find out about the help and advice available to you 💙
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As Stoptober draws to a close, don't forget that we still have your back; keep that non-smoker status going, and keep us in mind if you ever need support.
📲 bit.ly/StopSmokingBCC
#SmokeFree #QuitSmoking #HealthyLiving #SmokeFreeLife #QuitForGood #SmokeFreeSupport #NoSmoking
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Need some inspo to get active? 👀👟
Find an activity that takes your fancy on the Active Birmingham Activity Finder and get active your way: bit.ly/ActiveBrum).
#GetActiveYourWay #ActiveBirmingham
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Caring for someone can be rewarding, challenging, and often invisible.
The Survey of Carers, a brand new pilot survey, wants to make your voice heard. This is your
chance to help shape a better future for thousands of unpaid carers.
Take part: surveyofcarers.com/takepart
When you quit smoking, you're not the only one who benefits. Keep going - you've got people cheering you on. 👏
#SmokeFree #QuitSmoking #HealthyLiving #SmokeFreeLife #QuitForGood #SmokeFreeSupport #NoSmoking
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