Crossway Healthy Lifestyle Service
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the UK’s biggest killers and in Rochdale, an estimated 14,000 people are living with heart and circulatory diseases.
It is estimated that 1100 people have been diagnosed with heart failure by their GP in Rochdale.
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It is also estimated that 19,000 people in Rochdale have been diagnosed with high blood pressure and there are around 2600 stroke survivors in Rochdale.
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High blood pressure can increase the risk of some serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure.
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Furthermore, around 10,000 adults have been diagnosed with diabetes in Rochdale, while 28% of adults in Rochdale have obesity and 16% of adults smoke in Rochdale.
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Unfortunately, only 1 in13 people survive out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the North West of England.
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Source: British Heart Foundation (BHF,2023)
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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CVD is a leading cause of death worldwide, but it is also largely preventable. Factors that contribute to the development of CVD include high blood pressure, diabetes, overweight and obesity, and smoking.
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At Crossway Alliance, we are committed to promoting cardiovascular health and reducing the incidence of heart and circulatory diseases (CVD) in our community. That's why we provide comprehensive health education programs, community events, and resources to help individuals reduce their risk of developing CVD.
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
At Crossway Alliance, we understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle, especially when it comes to high blood pressure. Our aim is to provide resources and support to help individuals make life-changing decisions. We guide them through the necessary changes to their diet, exercise routine, and overall lifestyle. We believe these lifestyle changes can help manage high blood pressure and improve quality of life.
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DIABETES
At Crossway Alliance, we offer a variety of services to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle. Our health talks, workshops and group sessions focus on pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes, diet and physical activities. We also offer guidance on living with diabetes. With our team of experienced professionals, you can make positive changes to improve your overall health and wellness.
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CANCER , OBESITY & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
We understand the struggles of living a healthy lifestyle, and that's why Crossway Alliance offers education and guidance in areas such as cancers, obesity, weight loss, diet, physical activities, and preventing ill health. Let us be your partner in making positive changes that will last.
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By being more physically active, individuals can reduce the risk of developing heart and circulatory disease by as much as 35%.