Patients like Paul at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust are benefiting from a new method of delivering intravenous antibiotics at home via a pump, helping to avoid lengthy stays in hospital.

This is a great example of NHS innovation benefitting patients and easing pressure on services.

There were 1,319 cases of whooping cough in March this year, compared to 858 in the whole of 2023.

If you are pregnant, it's important to get the whooping cough vaccine to protect your newborn baby, as they are at greatest risk.

Find out more. nhs.uk/pregnancy/keep…

There are life-changing moments every day in the NHS. Opal was born deaf but thanks to a ground-breaking gene therapy at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS she can now hear unaided for the first time.

Opal can now respond to her parents’ voices and say words like 'Dada'. bbc.co.uk/news/health-68…

With the NHS App it's easy to manage your health while barely lifting a finger.

Find out more about the NHS App at ​nhs.uk/app.

Thanks to the hard work of NHS staff, new data shows the faster diagnosis cancer target was exceeded for the second month in a row, despite record demand.

Find out more: england.nhs.uk/2024/05/nhs-br….

There are life-changing moments every day in the NHS. Opal was born deaf but thanks to a ground-breaking gene therapy at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS she can now hear unaided for the first time.

Opal can now respond to her parents’ voices and say words like 'Dada'. bbc.co.uk/news/health-68…

Around 1 in 4 adults in the UK have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. It 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. nhs.uk/conditions/hig…

Use 111 online to get assessed and directed to the right place for you, like a consultation with a pharmacist. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

New action plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) commits the UK to:

🔵 reduce use of antimicrobials
🔵 strengthen surveillance of drug resistant infections before they emerge
🔵 incentivise industry to develop the next generation of treatments

gov.uk/government/new…

Switching on notifications on the NHS App is a convenient way for you to receive messages directly through the app, saving time waiting for important letters.

Find out more on how to manage your NHS App notifications: nhs.uk/nhs-app/nhs-ap…

Menopause isn't a health condition, it’s a stage of life.

Improve your knowledge of the menopause and how it may affect you or someone you work with by completing our e-learning module. ➡️ e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/men…

I want to offer my condolences to the loved ones of Kris Hallenga, whose dedication to getting people checking their breasts and talking about early breast cancer diagnosis will have saved many lives.

She leaves an incredible legacy with CoppaFeel!. 💙

Thanks to NHS data, we have valuable insights into the link between air pollution and child asthma cases in Bradford.

The city's Clean Air Zone, fuelled by NHS data, is making a positive difference by improving air quality. digital.nhs.uk/poweredbydata

#WorldAsthmaDay

Don’t ignore your cervical screening invite, and if you missed your last one, book an appointment with your GP practice today.

Cervical screening saves lives. For more information visit nhs.uk/cervicalscreen….

Use 111 online to get assessed and directed to the right place for you, like a consultation with a pharmacist.

➡️ 111.nhs.uk

The NHS is rolling out a game-changing new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with epilepsy.

The treatment will offer new hope on the NHS to those for whom standard drugs are not effective in controlling their seizures.

england.nhs.uk/2024/05/nhs-pa…

Around 1 in 4 adults in the UK have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. It 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.

➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/hig…

Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday.

To find an open pharmacy near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search….

Today, we’re celebrating Jacqui and all NHS midwives for #IDM2024 !

Jacqui specialises in safeguarding mothers and babies through substance abuse at London North West University Healthcare, supporting people every day in their most life-changing moments.

Find a career in midwifery. healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/…

Today is #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife !

A baby is born in the NHS every 58 seconds. Thank you to all our incredible midwives for the care, compassion and support you give to mothers, babies and their families every single minute. 💙 👶

#IDM2024