Burnley West Network

27/09/2025

Don’t leave your loved ones guessing. 🫀
Your family will always be consulted about your wishes for organ donation.
Watch this quick animation, have the conversation, and upload your decision today: https://www.organdonation.nhs.uk/register-your-decision/donate/



https://youtu.be/kNY64_NddYg

Your family will always be consulted about whether you wanted to be an organ donor or not. This short animation explains more.

25/09/2025

Happy World Pharmacist Day! 🌍💊
A heartfelt thank you to all the pharmacists in our GP Practices and PCN for everything you do to keep our community healthy. 🙏

24/09/2025

Organ donation has the power to save and transform lives. 🫀
Take 30 seconds to watch this video and learn what organ donation is all about. 💙

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

23/09/2025

Meet the team Tuesday!💙
Meet Allison, one of our Care Coordinators!
If you or anybody you know feels as though you could benefit from this support, visit our website and self-refer!
https://www.burnleywestnetwork.com/blank-2

22/09/2025

This Organ Donation Week, take a moment to have an important conversation with your loved ones. 💙
When Karen’s husband, Mark, died suddenly, their earlier conversations about organ donation made it so she was able to make a decision she knew he wanted — one that saved lives. 💙
Watch this video to see why these conversations truly matter.

When Karen’s husband Mark died suddenly, their previous conversations about organ donation helped her to make the decision to agree to donation.

22/09/2025

Want to join our team and become a Care Co-ordinator? Apply now to help the people of Burnley West improve health and live well.💙
https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0467-25-0053

21/09/2025

Stay in the know! 📲
Follow us across all of our social media platforms to keep up with the latest news, events & updates. Don’t miss out – connect with us today! 💙

20/09/2025

💙 September is Urology Awareness Month 💙
Did you know bladder leakage is more common than you think? It can happen for many reasons, including:
🔹 Pregnancy & childbirth
🔹 Menopause & hormonal changes
🔹 Prostate issues
🔹 Certain medications
🔹 Lifestyle factors

Talking about bladder health reduces stigma and helps people get the support they deserve. Let’s break the silence this September!

16/09/2025

Is laughter really the best medicine?💙
Research shows both real and even fake laughter can boost serotonin and dopamine levels — improving mood and wellbeing.

🎥 Watch this inspiring TED Talk from Manchester to learn how a simple laugh can do wonders for your health!

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NOTE FROM TED: While some viewers may find this talk helpful as a complementary approach, please do not look to this talk for medical advice. This talk only ...

15/09/2025

‼️UPDATE‼️

Due to a problem with the electrics at Canal & River Trust, Friends By The Water will be cancelled tomorrow (15th September 2025). Hopefully will be sorted and back up and running next week! 🙂

14/09/2025

We are coming to the end of Know Your Numbers Week! 💙

Please take a moment to watch this video featuring our Nursing Associate, Dawn, as she talks about why it’s so important to know your numbers.

You can take your blood pressure at home, at your GP, or—if you are over the age of 40—you can access your local pharmacy to have it checked. 👩‍⚕

🩺 Remember: knowledge is power! Taking a few minutes to check your BP could make a big difference to your health.

13/09/2025

Today is World Sepsis Day 💙🌍
Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to infection that can affect anyone.

👉 Swipe to learn more about:
⚠️ Common symptoms of sepsis
🦠 Common causes
👥 Who’s most at risk
✅ Tips for prevention

Knowing the signs saves lives — if in doubt, always seek medical help immediately. 🚑