Join the BMA today and pay nothing for the first 3 months. We are the voice of all medical students and doctors. Join 190,000 BMA colleagues standing together to protect your pay and pensions. supportingyou.bma.org.uk/p/7IPW-7GT/joi…

If you see someone with any of the signs or symptoms of a stroke, remember to Act F.A.S.T. F – Face (has their face fallen on one side?) A – Arms (can they raise both arms and keep them there?) S – Speech (is it slurred?) T – Time to call 999 nhs.uk/actFAST

#nationalbereavedparentsmonth

Priya is a junior doctor, former #LoveIsland contestant, and ultramarathon runner. She has bronchiectasis and is helping us to raise awareness of the condition. For more information and support, please visit our website. bit.ly/4cbOElr #WorldBronchiectasisDay

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

🚨Join Southwark Soundboard: Healthwatch Southwark’s Listening Tour! Your voice matters in improving local health and social care services. By sharing your experiences, you can help us understand community needs, identify gaps in services, and influence providers for better care

The best way to understand your blood pressure is to check it regularly.    Our online blood pressure tool will help you understand what your numbers mean and give you tips on how to manage your blood pressure. ➡️ nhs.uk/blood-pressure…

On the 76th anniversary of the NHS, we want to thank our incredible staff, who continue to work hard to meet the changing needs of patients. From cooks to clinicians, midwives to mental health nurses and pharmacists to physiotherapists — thank you for everything you do. #NHS76

Today is a very special birthday… 🥳🩵 The NHS has been serving the UK for 76 years today!! If you have used any Derby NHS services recently, we would love to hear about your experience and feedback through our survey linked below. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/KPFNXG/

Got a minor illness? Whether it’s a cough or cold, an itchy eye or earache, for expert advice speak to your pharmacist. To find a pharmacy near you, visit: nhs.uk/pharmacyadvice

Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration during periods of hot weather. Visit the NHS website for symptoms to look out for and what to do next. ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/deh…

This Friday!! Find us in the Community Hub in the Derbion for lots of games and fun!! See you there 😁 #FamilyFun #Derby #SummerEvent #gamesandprizes

We are hiring! 📣 Apply to become the new CEO of Healthwatch Lambeth. Find more information about the role on our website bit.ly/HWLCEO. Interested applicants should email their CV and cover letter to [email protected] by 9:00am on 30th August.

Take a look at our easy top tips to add more fruit and vegetables to your diet to keep your blood pressure in check. bloodpressureuk.org/your-blood-pre… #KnowYourNumbers #YouHaveThePower

Dementia affects so many of us, but your experience is unique. This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, use your voice and tell us how #dementia has impacted your life. 👇 Your experiences can offer hope, understanding, and support to others. 💙

Healthwatch Derby’s AGM will be held on Wednesday 25 September between 2.00 and 4.00 pm in Derby Council House. Refreshments will be available from 2.00 to 2.30 pm before the meeting starts. For further information, or to book a place, please email [email protected]

This World Suicide Prevention Day, remember you don’t have to go through tough times alone. Please save and share ❤️

Repost to share the reminder this #WorldSuicidePreventionDay 👇 Sometimes the hardest words to say are the most important. By having more open conversations, we give people the chance to express how they feel and get the support they need. It could even save a life. 💚

There are 1600 suicides per year in UK mental health patients. Our studies NCISH have identified these 10 ways for MH trusts to improve safety, from safer wards to a learning culture. #WSPD2024

Visit us on September 28th with many more organisations!! Discuss all things health over some coffee and cake ☕️🧁 #healthwatchderby #health #wellbeing #derby