World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7 April, led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to shine a spotlight on a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The focus this year (2024) is on ‘my health, my right’.

Janet Jarvis, known as JJ by her colleagues, is a Senior Nurse Associate and Associate Professor (Hons) here at the Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC).

The Leicester Diabetes Centre in conjunction with Leicester Real World Evidence Unit is pleased to offer an introductory online course on health-related statistics. 

This International Women’s Day we wanted to shine a spotlight on Harriet Morgan who works as a Clinical Research Physician in the Leicester Diabetes Centre and National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Patient Recruitment Centre (PRC): Leicester. 

An educational physical activity programme aiming to tackle rising rates of type 2 diabetes in the South Asian community has proven to have a lasting impact on the health of people taking part

When patients suffering from chronic health conditions don’t take their medicine as prescribed it can lead to unnecessary interventions and poor outcomes.

Would you like to be involved in our Patient and Public Involvement group on improving digital support for people from South Asian and Black communities?

Would you like to be involved in our Patient and Public Involvement group on digital resources?