How to access NHS services If you need medical advice over the Spring bank holiday weekend, community pharmacists can give expert advice on many common health conditions. You can also contact NHS111 or use the NHS App. For more information, visit: bit.ly/RightNowNHSLLR.

This week marks Volunteers' Week! 💚 Let's give a big thank you to all the volunteers for their incredible contributions across the UK. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories this week. #volunteersweek #emas #thankyou

Today, Lisa & Tony RA517 have been covering Leicester today, #staysafe everybody on this glorious sunny Wednesday, responding to East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust calls, both emergency and non-urgent tasking #teamEMAS #VolunteersWeek #professionalwithoutpay

#VolunteersWeek Did you know our team is entirely made up of non-paid medics who volunteer their time to respond to both @LeicesterSAR and East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust emergency calls from first responders FREC, EMAS Community Response Team to Paramedics. All are giving up their time to help those in need.

#VolunteersWeek2024 Sometime, our medics may respond in their vehicle or if an incident happens near, usually alerted by GoodSAM. If you have called an #Ambulance, try to make your house visible 💡 or have someone waiting for us #helpyouhelpus #volunteersweek

If you’re eligible, you can get the Covid-19 and MMR vaccine today at our pop-up clinic. We’ll be at Horizon Healthcare, 2 Stoughton Drive, Leicester, LE5 5UB from 10am-2pm. Check if you are eligible here: bit.ly/LLRVaccinations

#volunteerweek2024 The Medical Team at @LeicesterSAR is headed up by Tim Hargraves, who is responsible for everything medical. Our longest severing medic is Brain, who was awarded BEM for his services, followed by our Chairman, Nick and Ben - Seek to Find & Save ⛑️ #volunteersweek #UKSAR

Would you know the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? Know what to do in these emergencies and help spread the word.

#VolunteerWeek2024 Meet our 4x4; our 4x4 is used by our medical team for Ambulance Duty in a replacement to our FRV, which is out of service. Our medical team, supports East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, therefore if you call 999 or 101, our 4x4 may arrive outside.

#VolunteerWeek2024 In our final post, we highlight our relationship with The Bradgate Park Trust. We provide medical emergency support & extraction for various injuries across the park range to an Ambulance, sometimes responding alongside BASICS_HQ doctors, who also give their time.

View your test results, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Start using the NHS App today nhs.uk/app

We are at #Glastonblaby today, in #Blaby today, providing #medicalcover. Hopefully, the sun will keep on shining, with our medical tent, LM4 and LM3 Blaby District Council BLABY PARISH COUNCIL. Come and meet the team #firstaidcover #eventcover

Is everyone in your household fully vaccinated against measles? You can get the MMR vaccine today from 1:30pm-4pm at Spinney Hill Park, St Saviours Road, Leicester, LE5 3SG. Measles is spreading, so make sure you’re protected. ow.ly/6eSp50SM3ZV. #StopMeaslesSpreading

We are currently at Woodstock Music Festival in Whitwick Charnwood Borough Council providing cover #medicalcover #firstaidcover. The sun ☀️ is still shining.

Popped in to catch up with LeicSAR First Responders & Medics and did a bit of on the spot resus training this afternoon in between responding to calls for EMAS Community Response Team #volunteer #SAR #searchandrescue

Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday. To find an open pharmacy near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search….

If you’re eligible, you can get the MMR and #WhoopingCough vaccines today from our mobile clinic at Catmos Street, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6HW from 9am-1pm Find out more: …erleicestershireandrutland.icb.nhs.uk/nhs-vaccinatio…

If you need to dispose of an old inhaler, take it to your local pharmacy to be disposed of properly. Please don’t throw it in the bin. Most inhalers contain gases that add to global warming if they are not disposed of correctly. Visit: …erleicestershireandrutland.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/re….

Did you know we support East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust trust, with CAT 1 -3 calls - RA517 covered the night shift and RA694 covering the day shift, with Levels 2-4 #firstresponders #ambulance

The team has been busy covering Leicestershire CC #BeaumanorHall Summer Fate over this marvellous weekend. They also held Show and Tell Events at Leicestershire Police headquarters, where they showcased RESCUE's capabilities. #firstaidcover #medicalcover #searchandrescue