You know you want to quit. We know you can. Find the support that’s right for you: Get free expert help from your local stop smoking service Swap to a vape Use stop smoking aids such as patches and gum Download the free NHS Quit Smoking app. You can quit smoking. For more support, search […]
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Find your little big thing
There are little things we can all do to look after our mental wellbeing, and these can make a big difference to how we feel. Search Every Mind Matters for free, NHS approved advice and simple tips to help you look after your mental wellbeing and see whether you can make them part of your […]
Loneliness. It’s a part of life. Let’s talk about it
Life changes like moving home can affect our ability to connect with others. Loneliness. It’s a part of life. Let’s talk about it. For more support and advice: www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/lifes-challenges/loneliness/ […]
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NHS Talking Therapies can help
Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help. The service is effective, confidential and free. Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk […]
Little moments together
Your baby?s brain is making one million new connections every second, making the first 2 years so important for a baby?s healthy development. Learn more about the impact you can have at Start for Life. […]
Free blood pressure checks in pharmacy
You could be one of millions living with high blood pressure without knowing it. 4.2 million people in the UK live with undiagnosed high blood pressure. However, the good news is that it can often be prevented or reduced by eating healthily, maintaining a healthy weight, taking regular exercise, drinking alcohol in moderation, and not […]
Get free support to quit smoking
Almost every minute of every day someone is admitted to hospital with a smoking-related disease. It?s much easier to stop smoking when you get the right support and there are lots of options to choose from. You can quit smoking this No Smoking Day ? Wednesday 13 March https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/ […]
Think Pharmacy First
Community pharmacies can offer treatment for seven common conditions without patients needing to see a GP, as part of a major transformation in the way the NHS delivers care. Highly trained pharmacists at more than nine in ten pharmacies can now assess and treat patients for earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat, […]
It’s your Patient Choice
If your GP refers you to a specialist, they?ll give you choices of where to go based on what’s best for you. It’s your Patient Choice. Find out more at nhs.uk/patientchoice […]
Make sure your child is up to date with their MMR vaccinations
Measles cases are rising in England. You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR vaccine if your child has missed either of these 2 doses. For more information ?? https://t.co/AwlwwLo2lA. pic.twitter.com/dtgmAZcZ11 ? NHS England (@NHSEngland) January 22, 2024 […]
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