Make more time for the important things this summer. The NHS App is the quickest, easiest way to find local health services, get advice, and order repeat prescriptions, while on your travels over the summer.

Going out in the sun? ✅ Drink lots of water ✅ Apply sunscreen ✅ Avoid activity that makes you hotter And help those who may be struggling in the hot weather. #NHS advice ➡️ bit.ly/2yW7LBW

Need urgent help for your mental health? Call 111 and select the mental health option. 📱 111.nhs.uk/guided-entry/m…

Please #HelpUsHelpYou by using the right NHS service this weekend. Emergency Departments are for serious or life-threatening injuries and conditions only 👇

A member of Macclesfield Hospital’s Emergency Department will be taking on the challenge of a lifetime in September as she climbs Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of East Cheshire NHS Charity. Read more here ➡️ ow.ly/4H4H50Wmnuj

⚠️ The Emergency Department (ED) at Macclesfield District General Hospital is currently very busy. Please #HelpUsHelpYou by using the right NHS service. Emergency Departments are for serious or life-threatening injuries and conditions only.

Our volunteers were delighted to recently host Guide Dogs who were delivering training in assisting visually impaired patients and visitors. Everyone who attended the course really enjoyed the session and gave fantastic feedback!

If you’re planning to travel abroad during the school holidays, make sure to check your child is up to date with their vaccinations, including the #MMR vaccine. Contact your GP practice to book any catch up jabs before you travel. ✈🚢🚉

Please #HelpUsHelpYou by using the right NHS service this weekend. Emergency Departments are for serious or life-threatening injuries and conditions only 👇

One of Macclesfield Hospital’s consultants will be taking to the stage this September in aid of raising funds for East Cheshire NHS Charity. Read more ➡️ ow.ly/xbYS50WrRIE

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ nhs.uk/111

Upcoming industrial action is highly likely to cause significant service disruption across all East Cheshire sites including Macclesfield, Knutsford and Congleton hospitals. Read more ➡️ ow.ly/5gWo50Wtcqi

During the upcoming industrial action from 25-30 July, please do not hesitate to come forward to get the care you need. There are many healthcare options available. Please choose the right NHS service for your needs.

Resident doctors will be striking from 7am tomorrow until 7am on 30th July. The NHS will do everything it can to go ahead with planned appointments during industrial action. Please attend your appointment as planned, unless you are contacted to say otherwise.

Resident doctors have begun a five-day strike, from today through to Wednesday 30th July. Our Emergency Department is expected to be extremely busy during this period. If it’s less urgent, please try NHS 111 online or your local pharmacy or GP practice first.

Industrial action is currently impacting services at East Cheshire NHS Trust. Thank you for respecting our staff during this extremely challenging time. We will contact you if your appointment needs to be rescheduled

Irrespective of any industrial action, please do not hesitate to come forward to get the care you need. There are many healthcare options available. Please choose the right NHS service for you.

It's important to choose the right NHS service for your needs, during industrial action. If you're unsure, visit 111.nhs.uk to be directed to the right place.

GP practices will continue to be open during the resident doctor strikes today. Please continue to attend your GP and dental appointments unless you are told otherwise. For urgent help, use NHS 111 online.

Emergency care and other critical services such as maternity departments will be open throughout the current industrial action, and life-threatening calls will still be responded to. If it’s less urgent, please try NHS 111 online or your local pharmacy or GP practice first.