Home First Recovery
When your medical treatment is finished, the best place for you to recover is at home. Recovering at home helps you maintain independence and get back to your usual routine. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/home-first […]
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Talking really helps
When you’re struggling to cope, saying “I’m ok” can seem easier than talking about your real feelings. But talking is the first step to feeling better. You can talk to one of Lifeline’s qualified counsellors for free on 0808 808 8000 or visit https://t.co/InFNnYnfZb pic.twitter.com/3ixznqVcz8 — Public Health Agency (@publichealthni) January 5, 2025 […]
Get to the help you need – Use 111
This winter the NHS is encouraging people to get to the help they need by using NHS 111. The NHS 111 service can assess and direct people to the most appropriate local service, including urgent treatment centres, GP practices, and consultations with a pharmacist. And, if needed, it can arrange a call back from a […]
Give blood in 2025
🤔 Started thinking about your new year's resolution? 💉The @WelshBlood Service can help you there! Book to give blood here 👇https://t.co/aGniAgM7CY 🍪 P.S. Did we mention you get biscuits? pic.twitter.com/UpOhUYuggo — Welsh Government (@WelshGovernment) December 30, 2024 […]
Be Prepared for Winter
Need advice for winter illnesses such as coughs or colds? Get the advice you need quickly and easily with NHS 24’s digital services. From symptom checkers to pharmacy finders, you’ll get all the right answers from the experts at NHS 24. Visit www.nhsinform.scot/winter to find out more. […]
Have you booked your cervical screening appointment?
If you are aged between 25 and 64 it's important to book and attend for cervical screening when invited. If you feel something isn't right, contact your GP. Visit https://t.co/AnJhw6HysS for more info. pic.twitter.com/pVgnaRCP1C — Public Health Agency (@publichealthni) December 29, 2024 […]
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When stroke strikes, act F.A.S.T
Even if it doesn’t seem like much, at the first sign of a stroke, call 999. A stroke strikes every five minutes. Every year in the UK, there are around 100,000 strokes, causing 38,000 stroke-related deaths, and it is a leading cause of disability. Stroke symptoms might be less dramatic, painful or obvious than you […]
Make 2025 the year you quit smoking
It’s never too late to quit smoking and you will notice almost immediate improvements to yourhealth when you stop. New Year is a great time to join others giving quitting a go. Read more about quitting on the NHS Better Health website. […]
Chat. Sign. Protect.
All young people in S1 will bring a consent form home from school for the HPV vaccine. Signing and returning will protect them against different cancers & genital warts in later life. Remember to #ChatSignProtect For more information visit https://t.co/X94fvnKgYm pic.twitter.com/6nTkFs0cQM — Public Health Scotland (@P_H_S_Official) December 11, 2024 […]
Vaping addiction soon takes hold of you
The health advice is clear: young people and people who have never smoked should not vape. For help and advice on talking to your child about vaping see https://t.co/3eNXyTBDxo pic.twitter.com/doh8hzOxkg — Public Health Agency (@publichealthni) December 16, 2024 […]