With the bank holiday approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance. For more information on how to do this, visit nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

Today, I met mental health nursing colleagues Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS HPFT to hear about the specialist care they provide to older people in hospital. It was great to talk to student nurses from UH Health&SocialWork too, as well as other #teamCNO and AHP colleagues and catch up with their new CNO Dr Emma Wadey Ph.D FQNI RN (MH).

Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday. If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent medical help. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday. If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent medical help. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

If you need urgent dental treatment over the bank holiday, contact your usual dentist. If you cannot contact your dentist, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for information about your local out of hours service. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

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

For the first time, anyone in a mental health crisis can now call 111 and receive support from trained mental health professionals. The 24/7 service is available for all ages, including children, providing vital help through a single phone line. england.nhs.uk/2024/08/nhs-11…

If you or someone you know needs urgent mental health support, please call 111, and select the mental health option.

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/mental-health/…

Cases of #mpox clade 1 have been reported in the DRC & several neighbouring countries. There are no reported cases of clade 1 in the UK, but if you've travelled recently to an affected country, be aware of the symptoms of mpox. More info ▶ travelhealthpro.org.uk/news/792/mpox-…

Currently some GP services are affected due to collective action. GP practices will still be open, and you should be able to book appointments. Your GP practice should inform you of any changes to services.

Millions of people are using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way. Find out how you can use the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions➡ nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

Pregnant women are eligible for free respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect their babies from serious lung infections. You can get your vaccine from 28 weeks of pregnancy. Talk to your GP or maternity service to schedule yours. Read more: nhs.uk/conditions/res…

Check you out. This summer we've teamed up with Better to display cancer awareness messaging in leisure centres and libraries across the country. New stickers remind people to contact their GP practice if something in their body doesn’t feel right. nhs.uk/conditions/can…

High blood pressure rarely shows symptoms. But if left untreated, can increase your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Find out how to get checked, understand what your numbers mean and how to manage your risk at nhs.uk/bloodpressure #KnowYourNumbers nhs.uk/service-search…

Dr Lauren Fillby encourages pregnant people to protect their babies against RSV, a common cause of coughs and colds that can sometimes lead to severe lung infections. Read more about the vaccine nhs.uk/conditions/res… Roslyn Bullen-Bell Wendy Matthews OBE Sue Hatton Debbie Cubitt 💙

Pregnant women are eligible for free respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect their babies from serious lung infections. You can get your vaccine from 28 weeks of pregnancy. Talk to your GP or maternity service to schedule yours. Read more: nhs.uk/conditions/res…

Around 32% of adults have high blood pressure, but the condition rarely has noticeable symptoms. You can get your blood pressure checked at several places including an NHS Health Check appointment, your local GP surgery or many pharmacies nhs.uk/service-search…

We are delighted to reveal our NHS Parliamentary Awards 2024 regional champions. Well done to the outstanding healthcare initiatives that have been recognised. england.nhs.uk/east-of-englan…