GetCheckedGoCollect

We strive to inspire discussion and awareness around the importance of knowing health status and adhering to your chronic medication. Project of HST.

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Looking after your health isn’t anything to be embarrassed about. Visit our website for more information on our new service that offers free collection of chronic medication at over 140 pick-up points across eThekwini #Getcheckedgocollect https://t.co/xj2cAlIc3s

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It's #WorldAIDSDay today, the perfect opportunity for us to focus on the impact of the work we do & why it is so vital.
Recently, our major partner in this work, @CDC_HIVAIDS, visited a number of our sites to document the incredible work being done. Watch:
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Chronic conditions sound complicated but once you understand how to manage your condition with medication and a healthy lifestyle you can keep your health in check. Learn more about diabetes, hypertension and HIV here: https://t.co/asUeiR3uzE

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HIV positive people normally track their viral load (the amount of HIV in their blood). The lower the viral load, the healthier you are. To keep your viral load low you must take your ARVs ever day. Learn more here: https://t.co/asUeiR3uzE

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HIV is now highly treatable and people on antiretrovirals now live a long, healthy lives. But the key is taking your medication everyday as prescribed, also called adhering to your treatment. Learn more about why adherence is important here: https://t.co/asUeiR3uzE

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@Zama_Omuhle Hi Zama, yes, as others have mentioned, you can purchase a home blood pressure monitor at Dischem or Clicks.

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Getting checked for a chronic condition, could save your life, and make it a longer and healthier one. Read about the symptoms of the main chronic conditions and what you can do to stay healthy: https://t.co/asUeiR3uzE

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Do you know how important it is to get your health checked regularly? Get tested for diabetes, high blood pressure and HIV/AIDS at least once a year.
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Starting on chronic medication is the difficult part. But staying on your medication is as important. Learn more about the benefits of staying on your medication here: https://t.co/CHWjwuFY7K

[CDC HIV @CDC_HIV]

On #DictionaryDay, brush up on your #HIV terms. Did you know that keeping an undetectable viral load is the best thing you can do to stay healthy if you have HIV? Learn more: https://t.co/vIO4eEfiJL #HIVTreatmentWorks

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Tell us, do you think you can have a good quality of life if you have a chronic condition? We think you can if you get checked and stay on your meds. Click here to find out more https://t.co/asUeiR3uzE
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Testing for chronic conditions is quick and easy and with an early diagnosis you can get onto meds for a long and healthy life. Find out what's involved when you get checked here: https://t.co/wSrrS5rio8

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You can call our toll-free number 0800 212 350, for any issues regarding CCMDD. You can update your cellphone number, change your collection point or even change the person you nominated to collect on your behalf. https://t.co/EcBDkJK5UF @HealthZA

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You can nominate 2 people to fetch your medication on your behalf – who would you choose to help you? https://t.co/sayMrsnsTb @HealthZA

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Have queries about CCMDD? Contact us on [email protected] https://t.co/wSrrS5rio8 @HealthZA

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If you are adhering to your medication, and your body is responding well, you are an ideal candidate for CCMDD – read about the benefits of CCMDD Here: https://t.co/sayMrsnsTb @HealthZA

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Once on CCMDD you will get an SMS when your medication is ready – be sure to collect it within 7 days to stay on the programme https://t.co/sayMrsnsTb

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Here is a list of CCMDD pick-up points in eThekwini. Your healthcare worker will help you choose the best pick up point for you.
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With CCMDD you only go to the pharmacy every two months, and the clinic every six months. That’s one less thing on your to do list https://t.co/sayMrsnsTb @HealthZA

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Need to talk to a person to get help with CCMDD? If you’re in eThekweni call 0800 212 350 #CCMDD #ChronicMedication @HealthZA https://t.co/sayMrsnsTb