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Category: Latest health information Scotland
Right care, right place
To help prevent the spread of common viruses there are some simple things you can do like clean hands and surfaces regularly and if you?re feeling unwell, try to stay home. For more information visit Lungs and airways | NHS inform […]
Vaping – Know the facts
Vapes can contain nicotine ? and may become quickly harmfully addictive for young people. It?simportant to get the facts. Here are a few handy sources of information Get The Facts – nhs.inform/vaping Check out the Parent Club website for tips and advice on talking to your child oryoung person about vaping. You could also try […]
Don’t let your protection fade
If you’re eligible for the COVID-19 and/or the flu vaccine, drop-in clinics are available or you can book an appointment online. There are enough appointments for everyone who is eligible. Learn more about drop-ins or book an appointment at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines […]
Wellbeing for wee ones
When you are singing and chatting to your baby, making up stories, or just havingfun, you are not just helping your wee one feel happy and loved. You?re alsoboosting their social and emotional wellbeing! Visit @parentclubscotland for more support, reassurance, and check outparentclub.scot/wellbeing for expert advice on easy ways to help your baby?s braingrow through […]
Parenting teens
It?s not unusual for teens to feel anxious Everyday challenges like falling out with friends or exam stress, to worrying about things that maynever happen, can all add up. But being ready to talk with them even if it isn?t an ideal time for you lets them know that you?rethere when they are ready. For […]
NHS dental reform
You may have heard about changes to NHS dental care in Scotland. What isn?t changing is that you can still get a comprehensive range of treatments through the NHS. And for some people, it could be completely free. Brush up on what you?re entitled to at NHSInform.scot/dentist […]
Stigma is more harmful than HIV
Common misconceptions about HIV have a devastating impact on people living with the virus. But HIV is now treatable, and just one pill a day means it can?t be passed on. And if HIV can?t be passed on, we can end new cases in Scotland. Find out more about HIV at www.HIVstigma.scot […]
Going through a hard time?
If you’re going through a difficult patch, feeling anxious, stressed, or low, help is available. Hear about how other people deal with life?s ups and downs at www.nhsinform.scot/mindtomind […]
Stay safe this Bonfire Night
The safest way to celebrate Bonfire Night is at an organised event. If you are using fireworks at home, make sure you know how to keep you and your family safe and always follow the Firework Code. Find a local display at: bit.ly/sfrs23 […]