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Higher Blackley, Harpurhey & Charlestown PCN

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Updates from Higher Blackley, Harpurhey & Charlestown Primary Care Network
A PCN formed of 9 practices within North Manchester [email protected]

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Northern Cancer Alliance (@northerncancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The doctor has seen it all before! Don't let embarrassment put you off visiting the GP with any concerning symptoms – early diagnosis of cancer saves lives. Don't wait until it too late. #MensHealthWeek

The doctor has seen it all before! Don't let embarrassment put you off visiting the GP with any concerning symptoms – early diagnosis of cancer saves lives. Don't wait until it too late. #MensHealthWeek
Prostate Cancer UK (@prostateuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You are two and a half times more likely to get #ProstateCancer if your father or brother has had it. Ahead of #FathersDay, Iceland Foods ❄️ CEO, Tarsem Dhaliwal, has sat down for a lifesaving conversation about the disease with his son, Paul ⤵️ #MensHealthWeek l Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation

BloodPressureUK (@bloodpress_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Eating too much sugar, which is packed with energy, can contribute to potentially harmful weight gain, which in turn increases the risk of serious issues like heart disease, some cancers as well as type 2 diabetes. dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

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Event in #Manchester. Tuesday 29th July, 9:30am – 18:00pm, Manchester United Old Trafford Football Stadium, Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester, M160RA, Eligibility: Male residents of Manchester and the surrounding areas aged 64-66 who haven’t been screened.

Event in #Manchester. Tuesday 29th July, 9:30am – 18:00pm, Manchester United Old Trafford Football  Stadium, Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester, M160RA, Eligibility: Male residents of Manchester and the surrounding areas aged 64-66 who haven’t been screened.
NHS (@nhsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With temperatures reaching 30 degrees later this week, it’s important to know the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke. If heat exhaustion turns into heatstroke, it needs to be treated as an emergency. Find out more on the NHS website ⬇️

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In hot weather, babies and toddlers are more at risk of dehydration. If you notice any signs of dehydration, contact your GP or call 111. The NHS website has more helpful advice ⬇️

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Cervical screening invitations are now being sent through the NHS App for women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64. 1️⃣ Download the NHS App. 2️⃣ Turn on notifications. 3️⃣ Book and attend your appointment, when invited. More info ➡️ nhs.uk/tests-and-trea…

Cervical screening invitations are now being sent through the NHS App for women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64.

1️⃣ Download the NHS App.

2️⃣ Turn on notifications.

3️⃣ Book and attend your appointment, when invited.

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/tests-and-trea…
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If you see someone having a seizure or fit, these 6 simple steps are useful to know. This advice applies to adults only. You may also need to call an ambulance, so it’s important to know when to call 999. More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/wha…

If you see someone having a seizure or fit, these 6 simple steps are useful to know. This advice applies to adults only.  

You may also need to call an ambulance, so it’s important to know when to call 999.  

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/wha…
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🚨Update for GM patients🚨 GPs in Greater Manchester have not yet been given the go-ahead by the ICB to prescribe Mounjaro for weight loss. We’ll share updates as soon as guidance changes. Thank you for your understanding.

🚨Update for GM patients🚨
GPs in Greater Manchester have not yet been given the go-ahead by the ICB to prescribe Mounjaro for weight loss. We’ll share updates as soon as guidance changes. Thank you for your understanding.
NHS (@nhsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heat rash is common during hot weather. It is uncomfortable - but usually harmless - an it usually gets better on its own after a few days. Here are some tips to help you check if you have heat rash – and advice on how to treat it. More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/hea…

Heat rash is common during hot weather.

It is uncomfortable - but usually harmless - an it usually gets better on its own after a few days.

Here are some tips to help you check if you have heat rash – and advice on how to treat it.

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/hea…
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Measles cases are rising in England. It spreads easily and can cause serious illness, especially in babies, pregnant women and those with weak immune systems. MMR vaccination is safe and offers lifelong protection. For more info, visit: nhs.uk/MMR

Measles cases are rising in England. 
 
It spreads easily and can cause serious illness, especially in babies, pregnant women and those with weak immune systems. 
 
MMR vaccination is safe and offers lifelong protection. 
 
For more info, visit: nhs.uk/MMR
North Manchester Community Partnership (NMCP) (@nmcp2017) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Struggling with stress or physical health challenges? Join a 6 wk course at No. 93 Wellbeing Centre • Meet the trainer: 24th July • No. 93 Wellbeing Centre, Harpurhey • 07903 158818 [email protected] #MentalHealth #Wellbeing

Struggling with stress or physical health challenges?
Join a 6 wk course at No. 93 Wellbeing Centre

• Meet the trainer: 24th July
• No. 93 Wellbeing Centre, Harpurhey
• 07903 158818
info@breathworks.co.uk
#MentalHealth #Wellbeing
MCCCharlestown (@mcccharlestown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🛝🥎🏹🍏It's free, it's fun, it's packed full of loads of activities! Come on down to Boggart Hole Clough on Weds 6 Aug to celebrate National Play Day! Where are you going to start? 🤔 #MCRparks_ #MCCCharlestown

🛝🥎🏹🍏It's free, it's fun, it's packed full of loads of activities!

Come on down to Boggart Hole Clough on Weds 6 Aug to celebrate National Play Day!

Where are you going to start? 🤔
#MCRparks_ #MCCCharlestown
Manchester City Council (@mancitycouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Any plans for tomorrow? Get down to one of the FREE Manchester Play Day events and activities running on Wednesday 6 August 🚴🏻 🤹🏻‍♀️ 🎭 🏓 Something for all ages, across the city Find something fun near you and get involved orlo.uk/FREEActivities… #ChildFriendlyMCR #PlayDay2025

Any plans for tomorrow?

Get down to one of the FREE Manchester Play Day events and activities running on Wednesday 6 August 🚴🏻 🤹🏻‍♀️ 🎭 🏓 

Something for all ages, across the city

Find something fun near you and get involved orlo.uk/FREEActivities…

#ChildFriendlyMCR #PlayDay2025
Higher Blackley, Harpurhey & Charlestown PCN (@h2c_pcn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our team are in Boggart Hole Clough today for the community fun day, outside lakesidecafe_boggartholeclough (we/us/all) we will be here until 3pm offering advice on NHS screening services, NHS App, Free blood pressure checks & more!

Higher Blackley, Harpurhey & Charlestown PCN (@h2c_pcn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week our team attended a brilliant community event in where city wide organisations came together to hold a fun day for all, there were activities for kids and a large variety of helpful informative stalls for everyone. #community #communityhealth #bloodpressurecontrol #nhs

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Thank you to our community pharmacy colleagues for their work in carrying out 1.4 million blood pressure checks from January to May this year, helping people to know their numbers and get help when needed. Find out more: england.nhs.uk/primary-care/p… #KnowYourNumbers

Thank you to our community pharmacy colleagues for their work in carrying out 1.4 million blood pressure checks from January to May this year, helping people to know their numbers and get help when needed. 
 
Find out more: england.nhs.uk/primary-care/p…  
 
#KnowYourNumbers
NHS England (@nhsengland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we have launched a new suicide awareness e-learning course for mental health practitioners. The training is open to NHS, voluntary and private sector staff. Find out more info ➡️ minded.org.uk

To mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we have launched a new suicide awareness e-learning course for mental health practitioners. 

The training is open to NHS, voluntary and private sector staff.  

Find out more info  ➡️ minded.org.uk
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Antibiotics don't work for colds and flu - Pharmacists can advise you on how to treat your symptoms. #KeepAntibioticsWorking by following these simple rules: 💊 Don’t take them for colds or flu 💊 Don’t save them for later 💊 Take as directed

Antibiotics don't work for colds and flu - Pharmacists can advise you on how to treat your symptoms. #KeepAntibioticsWorking by following these simple rules:
💊 Don’t take them for colds or flu
💊 Don’t save them for later
💊 Take as directed