Carry on Caring group for unpaid carers in South Birmingham
A local support network that practices can signpost unpaid carers to.
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Falls prevention: free local pathway
For Falls Prevention Awareness Week (21–25 September), a reminder of the free local falls prevention pathway for adults who've had a fall.
Organ Donation Week, 21–27 September
Resources to encourage patients to record their decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register.
Being a Parent parenting groups in Birmingham
Free parenting groups from pregnancy to school age that patients can be signposted to.
Doddington Children’s Centre sessions
Free early years, infant feeding and parenting sessions through September and October.
Learning disability: new guidance on identification and annual health checks
Urine sample collection for suspected UTIs: patient leaflets and videos
Birmingham Public Health: keep your practice details up to date
Possible fentanyl contamination in BSol drug supply
A person who injects drugs in Castle Vale tested positive for fentanyl. Be alert to overdose risk and naloxone needs.
ICON Week, 21–25 September: preventing abusive head trauma in babies
Resources to help parents cope with infant crying and prevent abusive head trauma.