Health & Wellbeing

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Sexual health plan aims to make support easier and stigma-free

PEOPLE across Wiltshire could soon find it easier to access sexual health advice, contraception and testing under a new…

Saddle up for scenic Salisbury summer rides

A CYCLING group in Salisbury is inviting residents to saddle up and discover some of the area’s most beautiful…

Hospital catering team wins big after digital dining makeover

GONE are the days of paper menus and guesswork at Salisbury District Hospital, after the catering team scooped a…

New Bobby Van to boost home safety for vulnerable residents

A NEW Wiltshire Bobby Van is hitting the road to help keep older and vulnerable people safe in their…

Incredible £91k raised after gruelling Himalayan trek

A GROUP of fundraisers who trekked through the Indian Himalayas are celebrating raising an incredible £91,973 for the Stars…

When life gives you Lemons: Care home joy

A RESIDENT at Wilton Place Care Home found a sweet way to cool down during the recent heatwave making…

Salisbury teacher joins Walk for Wards after second cancer diagnosis

A TEACHER in Salisbury who has faced breast cancer twice is lacing up her walking boots to thank the…

Global feast brings staff together at Landford care home

CURRIES, dumplings, pork pies and even Cuthbert the Caterpillar were all on the menu as care home staff celebrated…

The bears are back! Popular Salisbury trail returns with new charity at the helm

ONE of Salisbury’s best-loved summer traditions will return next month as 100 teddy bears appear in shop windows across…

New arrest in major probe into deaths at Wiltshire healthcare setting

A MAN from west Wiltshire has been arrested as part of a major police investigation into the deaths of…