NHS D&G Public Health

28/10/2025

Operation Dark Night has begun and runs until 9th November. As the days shorten and available light diminishes Roads Policing officers will focus on engaging and educating vulnerable road users on road safety.
Increased night time driving highlights poor driver eyesight and is a growing road safety challenge. If you require vision aids, wear/use them, we will check your sight if you're stopped.

28/10/2025

26/09/2025

🤜🏽💜 MYTHBUSTING MONDAYS 💜🤛🏽
We’re breaking down common myths about domestic abuse - because understanding the truth can help saves lives!
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, support is available.
Phone us - 01776 703104
Email us - info@wigwa.org.uk
Message us on here, or visit our website and complete a contact form - wigwa.org.uk
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26/09/2025

25/09/2025

Some of our Midpark Staff NHS Dumfries & Galloway have organised a craft day at the Loreburne Centre on the 4th October, pop along and see what's on offer, helping them raise funds for their service.

25/09/2025

If you've left school and you didn't get your human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, you may still be able to get it.

International students may be eligible too.

Find out more by visiting nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstudents

23/09/2025

19/09/2025

Know the warning signs of ***de.

If someone you know or care about shows these signs, don’t ignore them. While it may be difficult to start a conversation, talking about su***de can save lives.

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💚Let them know you care about them
💚Ask about their feelings
💚Listen without judgment
💚Avoid interrupting or offering immediate solutions
💚Encourage them to seek professional help