Abbey Medical Centre

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Today the NHS was awarded the George Cross by Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.

The George Cross recognises the courage, compassion and dedication of our colleagues, past and present.

Congratulations to you all! 💙

[Richard Dickson @Dickson2902R]

Excellent news @KenilworthWeb well done Ryan and the team @AbbeymcGP

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

World Suicide Prevention Day
Close to 800 000 people die due to suicide every year, which is one person every 40 seconds.
📞 999 - If a life is at imidiate risk
📞 116 123 - To speak to a Samaritans' counsellor
For more info, visit https://t.co/6ZN15pbp2p

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Flu vaccination update
If you are in the 50-64 year old age group, you will not be vaccinated until November and December unless you have a health condition which puts you at risk from the flu.

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Click on the link for great tips on drinking sensibly
https://t.co/Gp1YuDC4Yb

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Click the link for great advice on fighting depression and encouraging a positive outlook in your daily life.
https://t.co/PTKGbmRXJX

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Download the NHS app here - https://t.co/guatNxqHDZ
You will be able to check your symptoms, request repeat prescriptions and more.

*Please note that due to Covid-19, you may not be able to book appointments online during this period.

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Would you know what to do if you had a fall and no one was around to help? Click the link for great advice https://t.co/QqbbsbPbgG

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Warwickshire Public Health and partners are holding a webinar to talk to local communities regarding Covid-19.
If you would like to attend the webinar, book your place by emailing [email protected]
You will be sent instructions on how to join the webinar.

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Measles is a serious disease. Infants need to continue
their routine MMR vaccinations during #Covid19. If
you’re worried about porcine gelatine, a gelatine-free
MMR vaccine is available. #CarryOnVaccinating

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Infants who are 1 year old need their routine MMR
and booster vaccinations during #Covid19 to protect
against serious preventable diseases. Speak to us or health visitor. #CarryOnVaccinating

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

It’s really important for children to get their routine
MMR and booster vaccines during #Covid19 to
protect against serious preventable diseases. Speak to
us or your health visitor. #CarryOnVaccinating

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

COVID-19 Support Kenilworth
If you need help collecting your medication, your shopping delivered, wellbeing support or support getting active, please call 01926 919340.
📩 [email protected]
🌐 https://t.co/xhSbHUoYEg

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Stay Alert ▶️ Control the Virus ▶️ Save Lives

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Practice update
To reduce the spread of infection within our practice, see our guideance detailed in this post.
We would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation during these unprecedented times.
#nhs #covid-19 #coronavirus

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

Stay Alert ▶️ Control the Virus ▶️ Save Lives

[Abbey Medical Centre @AbbeymcGP]

💡 Fact Friday 💡
When your cheeks go hot & red, the sympathetic nervous system reacts & causes blood flow to increase throughout the body. Adrenaline dilates the blood vessels & speeds up blood & oxygen supply to your face & stomach lining, making your cheeks & stomach redder.