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01/11/2026

Ever find yourself reaching for your phone the second you have nothing to do?

While the kettle boils, waiting for the lift or sitting in the car?

Maybe those little moments don't need filling.

đź’› This is a snippet of our Leave the Gap one-minute reset.

Listen to the full version in our Reset Zone, where new one-minute resets are added daily.

👉 https://dailyround.news/reset-zone/

Could you leave one spare minute phone-free today?

25/10/2026

Ever wished you’d taken a moment before replying? 💛

Our latest snippet from our one-minute Daily Reset is all about pausing before you respond.

When a message catches you off guard or a conversation feels difficult, giving yourself a little space can help you process your thoughts and choose your words more carefully.

No need to have the perfect response straight away. Sometimes, a pause is enough to help you find it.

Explore The Daily Round Reset Zone for short, practical wellbeing resets, with a new one added every day...

đź”— https://dailyround.news/reset-zone/

Because looking after yourself matters too.

23/10/2026

A virus previously known to affect livestock has been detected in a human for the first time in France.

⚠️ The WHO considers this an isolated case, with wider spread currently considered unlikely. There is no evidence of human-to-human transmission.

Our latest report explains what we know about Shamonda virus and what this case could mean for public health.

Read more over at the dailyround.news: https://dailyround.news/first-human-shamonda-virus-case-confirmed-in-france-what-we-know/

21/10/2026

Waiting for an assessment? ⚠️ New Mental Health Support Service Alert

Young people up to age 25 can now access NHS mental help support without a formal diagnosis in Sunderland.

Support includes anxiety, low mood and emotional wellbeing. Waiting for an assessment? Help may be available while you wait.

📍 Speak to your GP practice.

Read full story over at The Daily Round: https://dailyround.news/sunderland-gp-practices-open-earlier-mental-health-support-to-young-people/

We have a winner! 🎬💛A huge congratulations to Antoinette Cooper, who has won our ODEON Limitless Plus competition, givin...
20/10/2026

We have a winner! 🎬💛

A huge congratulations to Antoinette Cooper, who has won our ODEON Limitless Plus competition, giving her three months of unlimited cinema trips! 🍿

Antoinette does amazing things in both her professional and personal life, dedicating so much of her time to supporting others and making a difference to those who need it most.

We’re delighted that this prize will give her the chance to take some well-deserved time for herself, enjoy a few films and focus on her own wellbeing.

Congratulations, Antoinette! We’ll be reaching out directly to arrange your prize.

And a big thank you to everyone who entered. We loved hearing from you and are pleased to be able to offer opportunities like this to the incredible people who make a difference every day.

Keep an eye on The Daily Round for more wellbeing support, competitions and opportunities for the UK care sector đź’›

13/10/2026

Your Next Big Opportunity Could Start Here...

Got your eye on a new contract? Looking to grow your care business? Or ready to take that first step into winning tenders?

We’ve teamed up with Big Sister Care to give one UK care or healthcare organisation the chance to WIN up to £2,000 + VAT in professional bid-writing support, completely free.

This is about more than getting a bid written. You’ll have the opportunity to benefit from specialist knowledge, industry expertise and years of experience helping healthcare businesses compete for contracts and unlock new opportunities.

Big Sister Care writes around 600 healthcare bids every year and has supported more than 1,000 healthcare businesses over the last decade. They know the sector, understand the commissioning landscape and know what goes into preparing a competitive bid.

Whether you want to win your first contract, expand your services, create more work for your team or reach more people who need care, this could be a brilliant opportunity to move your business forward.

Your next bid deserves expert attention. This could be your chance to get it.

Enter now: https://dailyround.news/bid-support-competition/

Know a care business that needs to see this? Tag them below or share this post.

đź“… Competition closes 16 October 2026. T&Cs apply.

09/10/2026

⚠️ Hepatitis A has been confirmed in pupils at two separate primary schools in Newcastle.

Families have been informed, and extra hygiene measures are in place. But what is hepatitis A, how does it spread, and what should families know?

The UK Health Security Agency says the risk to pupils, staff and the wider public remains low.

Both schools remain open, and there is no evidence that either infection was acquired or transmitted within the schools.

Watch our quick explainer for the key facts.

Full story available over at The Daily Round: https://dailyround.news/families-reassured-after-hepatitis-a-detected-at-two-newcastle-schools/

06/10/2026

⚠️ COVID hospital admissions have jumped 48% in just one week.

And winter hasn’t even arrived yet.

The NHS is already under sustained pressure, with flu, RSV and norovirus also expected to add to the strain on hospitals and services in the months ahead.

Vaccinations are underway for eligible groups as the NHS prepares for another demanding winter.

Could rising COVID cases make an already difficult winter even harder for the NHS?

Read the full story here 👇
https://dailyround.news/covid-hospital-admissions-climb-as-nhs-prepares-for-renewed-winter-pressure/

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