NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

This is the joint account for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (ICS).

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

🚨The NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme is now live across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin for people aged 55–74. Hear directly from Telford resident, Jacqualine, about her positive experience with the programme ➡️https://t.co/1RMQW2sg4V

#LungCancerScreening

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Think Twice, Order Right. Only request the medicines you need.

✅ It’s safer.
🌍 It’s greener.
🧾 It’s still there for next time.
📞 Talk to your pharmacy team if you’re unsure.
To find out more, visit: https://t.co/0F1mnnc9Op

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

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.

➡️ https://t.co/PuckiZoH3R"

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

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.

➡️ https://t.co/PuckiZoH3R"

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Struggling with your mental health? You're not alone.

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS Talking Therapies can help you manage conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and more - with professional support tailored to you.

Learn more: https://t.co/Cw89eSTX2g

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Turn on notifications to stay on top of messages, appointments and reminders as soon as they’re sent.

You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today.

📱Tap the NHS App

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

COVID-19 spring vaccinations are now available.

Eligible? You can get vaccinated at a nearby walk-in clinic without booking ahead.

Locate your closest walk-in here:
https://t.co/yawKNBnBNl

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Getting vaccinated during pregnancy helps protect both you and your baby from serious illness.

If you’re pregnant, speak to your midwife, maternity service, or GP surgery to find out which vaccines are recommended for you.

More information: https://t.co/0fnghP7m1P

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

If you’re feeling cut off, low in mood, or simply need someone to talk to, support is just a text away. 🤳
Text ‘STW’ to 85258 for free, confidential help from trained Shout volunteers.
Learn more: https://t.co/mF5DsQmV3o

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Over 40? It’s time to check your blood pressure.
High blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart disease, and kidney problems.
A 10-minute check today could protect your future.
Find your nearest pharmacy for a free check - https://t.co/mUtt0QIHmV

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

The Healthier You NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme could help reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes if you have gestational diabetes (high blood sugar levels during pregnancy). Find out more. https://t.co/oMWlZsIoTt

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

The HPV vaccine helps protect boys against cancers like head, neck, and mouth cancer.

Boys born after 1 Sept 2009 who missed it can catch up at their GP until age 25.

Find out more: https://t.co/JJHVjUf88p

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

If your child has a weakened immune system, a COVID-19 vaccine can offer extra protection this spring.

Arrange their appointment today: https://t.co/KxPY99fsWb

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Words matter.
Language can open conversations, reduce stigma and support suicide prevention.
Taking action can be as simple as choosing compassionate words.
🧡 Find out how the Orange Button Community Scheme supports safer conversations ➡️ https://t.co/1vDzllw5or
#OrangeButton

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk. You’re 2 to 6 times more likely to get type 2 diabetes if you have a parent, brother, sister or child with the condition. Find out if you’re at risk. https://t.co/01dsr1ij07

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Have you had your COVID-19 spring vaccine?

If you're eligible, you can get vaccinated at a nearby walk-in clinic without booking ahead.

Find your closest walk-in here:
https://t.co/yawKNBnBNl

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Just tap the NHS App to easily request your repeat prescription.

You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today.

📱Tap the NHS App

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk, such as carrying excess weight. You can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from the Healthier You programme.
Check your risk today. https://t.co/01dsr1ij07

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

"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.

➡️ https://t.co/PuckiZoH3R"

[NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin @NHSSTW]

Feeling low, anxious, or like it’s all too much? You don’t have to handle it alone.
📞 Call 111 and choose the mental health option. There are people here to listen and help.
It's OK to ask for support 💬
#MentalHealthSupport #NHS111 #MentalHealth #NHS111 #NHSSTW