News & Comment
It is with a heavy heart that we have had to say goodbye to our Health Trainer service, following the decommissioning of all Health Trainer services across Birmingham. However, with every end comes a new opportunity and we have been determined to ensure that all staff remained within the organisation
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Health Exchange have run Health Trainer Services in Birmingham for nearly a decade. During this time we have supported over 27,000 individuals across the city to begin their journey to better healthy by providing motivational behaviour interventions and supporting lifestyle change. 85% of our clients live in the most deprived areas
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The link below is a report published by the International Longevity Centre (ILC-UK) that was launched last week. It is titled ‘Towards affordable healthcare: Why effective innovation is key’ and cites EASYCare as one of the key innovations needed to address the challenges of 21st Century healthcare system. Health Exchange have been
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Since August 2016, our Wellbeing Coordinator programme has been supporting older people in Birmingham to improve their health and wellbeing. The programme has had the following impact:
Read more →Living Well Taking Control (LWTC) – a partnership between Westbank charity and Health Exchange – is currently delivering the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP) in areas around England including: Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull; County Durham, Dudley, Rochdale, Sefton and St Helens; and Bury. Client 156 (pictured) has
Read more →In October we were delighted to work with Wates – one of the largest privately owned construction and property companies in the UK – to help them support the health and wellbeing of their staff through WorkStyle, our range of services for employers. Understanding and supporting the mental and physical
Read more →On Monday 21st November The University of Warwick held the closing event of the People’s History of the NHS project at The Mac Birmingham. Health Exchange has been involved since the early stages of the project by convening nine sessions on the university’s behalf (read more here). During the event, all participants
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