Health

Margaret Chung, 66, from Great Missenden features in a powerful portrait series for Bowel Cancer UK, in their campaign #ThisIsBowelCancer

Our MP has written on the challenges society faces in coming to terms with mental health issues and has praised local charities Lindengate and SPACE for their vital work.

Two parents on a mission to raise awareness about meningitis, are taking their national road trip through Aylesbury, after losing their one-year-old son to the deadly infection.

Jessica Mitchell is appealing to the great Aylesbury public to help fund treatment for Dylan, 7, who has aggressive brain cancer.

Vulnerable adults in Bucks are missing out on annual care reviews due to major staff shortages – prompting fears some people may not be getting appropriate support.

Aylesbury Library is getting a special new collection of books about diabetes, food and mindfulness, thanks to Aylesbury Vale Diabetes UK support group which has sponsored the purchase of the 62 new self-help books.

Richer residents in Bucks are expected to live more than a decade longer than those living in poorer areas of the county, according to a councillor.

Bucks’ NHS is investing a “huge amount” of time and money into training and supporting nurses to ensure they continue working in the county in the face of major staff shortages.

Mark Fennell, from Brill painted his way through his chemotherapy journey to come to terms with his cancer treatment.

Calls to recruit an educational psychologist for schools across Bucks as part of plans to tackle permanent exclusions have been rejected by county chiefs.

A leading county councillor has spoken out about his battle with depression in a bid to banish the stigma surrounding mental illness.

Bucks Herald Columnist Tracy kiss shares her thoughts on the new Deli at Gym Fit 4 Less in Aylesbury

Buckinghamshire Mind, the mental health charity, has been awarded funding by Sport England and the National Lottery through the Get Set to Go programme to help people to try new sports and activities to help improve their physical and mental health.