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The Active Black Country Partnership is the Active Partnership for the Black Country covering Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Our aim is to make it easier for individuals and communities to be physically active. We…

Free, proven support to help you to quit smoking! Everyone knows that smoking is bad for their health and the people they smoke around. Stopping smoking is the best thing you can do. Whether you want to quit smoking to improve your health,…

If you're looking to make a healthy lifestyle change, why not do it with the whole family? The Healthy Child Programme (HCP) comprises of the health visiting service, the school nursing service and the ‘partnering families team’, which…

The lifestyle choices we make can increase our chances of becoming ill in later life. Making small changes now can improve your health right away and double your chances of staying healthy as you get older. Its never to late to start. Better…

Around 41,800 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK each year. It is the 4th most common cancer in the UK. Both men and women can get bowel cancer. Most people are aged 50 or over when they are diagnosed. The risk of developing bowel…

Around 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with Breast Cancer during their lifetime, in the UK. Chances of recovery are much better if it is detected in it’s early stages. Which is why routine breast screening is so important. Breast screening is…

Finding out more about your health and whether you have a risk factor for a health condition can be really helpful, because you can take action to make improvements to your health. Get started now! Please visit Check Your Health or Better…

It may seem like you don't drink much, but a drink or two most evenings can do harm to your body. From making you gain weight to increasing your risk of cancer, alcohol can have serious effects on your body. The more you drink, and the more…

There are a large range of both legal and illegal substances that can cause you harm in one way or another. Some are physically addictive, some are psychologically addictive, but all are dangerous. 'Substance misuse' includes the use of…

Being a healthy weight means you're at less risk of developing preventable diseases such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Whether you're trying to lose weight, get in shape or just live a healthier life, eating well has lots of…