A GP receptionist plays a crucial role in the team, serving as the first point of contact for patients. They are trained to ask certain questions to ensure that you receive appropriate medical care, from the most appropriate health professional, at the best time. #Receptionist

Yesterday was International Men's Day! Men’s health affects everyone—fathers, brothers, sons, partners, and friends. When men are unsupported, the impact is felt by us all. When they’re thriving, the benefits spread across communities. Visit movember.com/realface #MensHealth

From burns while cooking Christmas dinner to slips on icy steps, the festive season can be risky! Stay safe with this advice from First Aid for Life to prevent common accidents during the holidays 🎁 Visit: firstaidforlife.org.uk/the-twelve-mis…

Quitting smoking is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of lung cancer. Learn more about lung cancer symptoms and quitting smoking at: nhs.uk/conditions/lun… #LungCancerAwareness #QuitSmoking

A balanced diet is essential for keeping healthy and preventing malnutrition complications when managing long-term illnesses. It is especially important during the winter months. 🍎 For tips on eating well and creating a balanced diet, visit: nhs.uk/live-well/eat-…

You don’t need alcohol to have a great night! Check out these mocktail recipes from Alcohol Change UK as a great alternative to alcoholic drinks 🚀 Visit: drinkaware.co.uk/news/10-tips-f… #AlcoholFree #HealthyLiving #HangoverFree

🌍 Today is World AIDS Day! Find out about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a prevention option here: nhs.uk/medicines/pre-… #WorldAIDSDay

International Day of People with Disabilities! 🌟 Today we celebrate the rights, achievements, and contributions of over 1 billion people with disabilities around the world. Let's promote inclusion and create a more accessible world for everyone. Visit: idpwd.org

Why not make a difference by volunteering with the NHS? Your time and support can help improve patient care and strengthen local communities. 💙 Learn more here: england.nhs.uk/get-involved/g… #InternationalVolunteerDay #VolunteerWithNHS

Washing your hands is one of the simplest ways to prevent the spread of illness. Proper handwashing removes germs that can cause infections like colds, flu, and more. 🧼 Learn more here: nhs.uk/live-well/best… #Handwashing #PreventInfections

Carents have announced their free COPD Toolkit, designed to support carents—those caring for elderly parents 📥 Download Your Toolkit Here: resources.carents.co.uk/free-copd-tool… Together, let’s make caregiving easier and more effective. 💛 #COPDToolkit

The NSPCC runs a helpline called Childline, where children can talk to someone who understands. They listen to kids and help them when they feel scared or worried. 💚 To learn more, visit the NSPCC website: nspcc.org.uk. #NSPCC #ChildSafety

Avoid unnecessary trips to healthcare services over the holidays by keeping your medicine cabinet well-stocked. 🎄For top tips for staying healthy this festive season - visit: gov.uk/government/new…

Take the drama out of minor illness! Did you know that a pharmacist can help you get rid of earache? No need for an appointment with your GP! Go to nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyf…

The holidays are a time for celebration, but drinking and driving can have devastating consequences. If you’re drinking, don’t risk getting behind the wheel. 🥂🚫 Go to drinkaware.co.uk/facts/informat…

Forgot to renew your prescription? NHS 111 is just a call away to assist with emergency repeats! Don’t worry, help is here! Go online at 111.nhs.uk 💊📞 #NHS111

The holidays can be a challenging time for many. If you're feeling overwhelmed or alone, remember that Samaritans are here to help. Samaritans offer 24/7 support to anyone in distress. For confidential support, contact 116 123 or visit samaritans.org 💚 #Samaritans

🎄🚑 A&E is for emergencies only this Christmas. For non-urgent issues, call NHS 111 or visit your pharmacy. Help us keep emergency services free for those who need them most. #A&E

If you find yourself without essential medication and it’s outside pharmacy hours, don’t worry! 🚑💊 You can call NHS 111 or visit 111.nhs.uk, speak to a trained advisor who can assess your situation and if needed, they can arrange an emergency prescription! #111

Join the Dry January challenge and discover the benefits of going alcohol-free for 31 days! 🌟 Better sleep, more energy, and a healthier you. Learn more and sign up here: alcoholchange.org.uk/dry-january #DryJanuary #AlcoholChangeUK #HealthyLiving