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Lyndsay: A day in the life of a senior physiotherapist
22 July 2021
"Describing a typical day for me is a tall order as every day brings new challenges with it but always in a good way!"
Ways to stay cool at night and sleep better
17 June 2021
As the heat wave continues and the night’s offer little respite, not sleeping well because of it can make you feel over the summer novelty pretty quickly.
How to be tick aware this summer
8 June 2021
With the summer season well and truly here, so are ticks. These blood-sucking creatures are no bigger than a pin yet have the potential to cause a whole range of health issues if given the chance to attach itself to your skin.
Practice Plus Group nurses in their own words
12 May 2021
To celebrate International Nurses Day, Practice Plus Group has gathered stories and words of wisdom from nurses around the business who were kind enough to share their thoughts and experiences.
Broxbourne woman takes on national medical role
10 May 2021
Consultant anaesthetist Dr Marcelle Michail has become Practice Plus Group’s Medical Director, Secondary Care.
Spring cleaning: top tips for keeping your home clean
30 April 2021
If there was ever a time to have a big spring clean – now is it.
Raising awareness of glaucoma
21 April 2021
In the UK glaucoma affects 2% of people over the age of forty. It is usually caused by a build-up of pressure within the eye.
7 secret vegetables you should include in your Easter roast
30 March 2021
If you want to spice up your Easter roast this weekend, we have a few unique veggie ideas that are not only super tasty but full of goodness!
Returning to exercise after lockdown
29 March 2021
Has your fitness level decreased since the start of lockdown? We don’t blame you. With the world stuck inside and your favourite television series a button away, becoming a couch potato has been easier than ever.
Health anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic
24 March 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic you may have felt a heightened anxiety about your health, whether it’s constantly worrying you may have COVID-19 or worrying that you have an undiscovered underlying health problem.
Empowering yourself this International Women’s Day
5 March 2021
Read some empowering advice from a few of our female colleagues at Practice Plus Group.
9 tips to having a healthy Valentine’s Day
9 February 2021
Show your partner you care by treating them to a healthy Valentine’s Day that’s full of thoughtful gifts and activities!
Bucks back pain patients benefit from new virtual exercise programme
4 February 2021
Practice Plus Group MSK Buckinghamshire has introduced a new virtual Pilates programme.
5 things to look forward to in 2021
15 January 2021
Apart from celebrating that 2020 is now over, there are lots of things to look forward to in 2021! Here’s our top five.
Somerset radiologist appointed to national role
7 January 2021
Fiona Nelson has been appointed Diagnostic Imaging Lead at Practice Plus Group.
The benefits of having a furry friend
6 January 2021
Having a dog can be beneficial for your health in many different ways, from lowering your stress levels to reducing blood pressure – it’s no wonder they’re called “man’s best friend”!
Breaking tradition: having a different kind of Christmas
21 December 2020
Tradition is important to many of us. It helps us feel a sense of belonging and give us stability in a chaotic, unpredictable world.
Introducing Pocket Physio from Practice Plus Group
17 December 2020
Pocket Physio is available to download for free on the Apple App Store for iOS and the Google Play Store for Android.
How to tell your family you won’t be seeing them for Christmas this year
11 December 2020
If you’ve already tried to have the conversation and it didn’t go well, or you’ve been avoiding your family like the coronavirus just so you don’t have to break the bad news, then you’re in the right place – AND – you’re not alone.
Normalising grief and getting people talking
2 December 2020
From the 2nd- 8th December, it’s National Grief Awareness Week, which aims to break the taboo around grief, and encourage a safe space to talk about the subject.