Newham North West 2 Primary Care Network

Welcome to the Newham North West 2 Primary Care Network account, comprised of 5 GP surgeries working to improve the health and wellbeing of their patients.

[East End Medical Centre @eastendmedical1]

📢 Child Autism Awareness Event 💙
East End Medical Centre invites families with children aged 7 and under to join us for a fun and informative Child Autism Awareness Event.

📅 Wednesday 5 August
🕛 12:00–2:00pm
📍 East End Medical Centre
Come along to learn more about #autism💙

[East End Medical Centre @eastendmedical1]

🎉 Celebrating 40 years of East End Medical Centre! 🎉
Four decades of care, compassion, and community — thank you to our amazing team past and present, and to everyone who’s trusted us with their health. Here’s to the next 40! 💙🏥 #40YearsOfCare #CommunityHealth

[MoneyHelper @MoneyHelperUK]

Want to boost your pension? Discover how salary sacrifice can make a significant difference. https://t.co/Za00uxKvhO #RetirementSavings #PensionPlanning

[Movember UK @MovemberUK]

Former Prime Minister David Cameron has revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer and early detection saved his life.

If you’re 50+ (or 45+ if Black, of African/Caribbean descent, or have a family history), speak to your GP about a PSA test.

It could save your life.

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

Temporary accommodation should give people short-term housing while permanent accommodation is found.

But many people find themselves trapped for years, facing costs that stretch their budgets.

Action is needed to prevent families living in temporary accommodation being pushed deeper into poverty ⤵️
https://t.co/F1AQ5K0az2

[David Webb @davidwebb_1]

Happy World Pharmacists Day!

To all the pharmacists and pharmacy teams across the country - thank you for everything you do.

From keeping our communities healthy, to ensuring the right medicines reach the right patients, you make a real difference every single day.

[Anxiety UK @AnxietyUK]

Anxiety can feed insecurity. By reminding ourselves we're safe, we can anchor in the present instead of fearing the unknown.

Need guidance? Book a call with our TAUK to Us service ⬇️

https://t.co/u7SGCyo91f

#AnxietySupport #TrustYourself #TAUKtous #Anxiety #AnxietyUK

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

🩷 It's Organ Donation Week

A kidney transplant changed Ellie's life.

It takes just two minutes to confirm that you want to be an organ donor, and you could save up to nine lives.

To learn more, visit: https://t.co/GRfp1h14Jy

@Kidney_Research

[NHS @NHSuk]

Flu can be very unpleasant for children and can sometimes cause serious problems, such as pneumonia.

The nasal spray flu vaccine for children is quick, safe and helps keep families and communities protected over winter.

ℹ️ https://t.co/DfiReEgHLs

[NHS London @NHSEnglandLDN]

If you’re over 40, you could be one of millions with high blood pressure without knowing it. Left untreated, it can pose significant health risks.

To find a local pharmacy offering a free blood pressure check, without needing to book: https://t.co/6JUfQxFSOd

[Money and Mental Health @mmhpi]

More than six in ten (62%) people who have a gambling, alcohol or drug addiction have less than £1,000 in savings to their name.

That’s according to stark findings from the @FCA’s recently published Financial Lives survey. 1/2

[NHS London @NHSEnglandLDN]

With temperatures staying hot in London, stay safe and avoid getting sunburn - it can increase your risk of developing skin cancer.

Read our advice on what to look for when buying and applying sunscreen.

🌞 https://t.co/VTLd0zbbYX

[NHS @NHSuk]

The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong.

If you’re sent a bowel cancer screening kit, put it by the loo. Don’t put it off.

➡️ https://t.co/j1AI4yXIJz

[NHS @NHSuk]

Make sure you know the early symptoms of a heart attack.

They don’t always feel severe. A squeezing across the chest. A feeling of unease. It’s never too early to call 999 and describe your symptoms.

More info ➡️ https://t.co/0xk8UVt4q2

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

It’s important to be aware of how alcohol affects your mental health, particularly if you have a mental health problem. ❓

Find out more about alcohol and mental health: https://t.co/Yp81Yfs4DI

[Our Newham @OurNewham]

It's #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

Struggling with alcohol can affect every part of life including work. We're here to help.

Our free, confidential service can guide you toward suitable, sustainable employment.

💬 You're not alone — reach out today⬇️
https://t.co/szMhOFi3vv

[Newham London 💙 @NewhamLondon]

Check out our Summer Brochure! You'll find information about the range of ways we strive to support our children and young people.

Fun activities ✅
Youth Empowerment Service ✅
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme ✅
Family Hubs ✅

Take a look👇https://t.co/qxJEI8ibB7

[NHS London @NHSEnglandLDN]

If you’ve had a bowel cancer testing kit through the post, don’t forget to send it back. Your next poo could save your life.

Find out more: https://t.co/Xwq9wKcqss

[NHS @NHSuk]

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, and you’re worried it could be cancer, contact your GP practice.

Find out about symptoms on the NHS website.

➡️ https://t.co/ATbAzKea53

[Newham North West 2 Primary Care Network @NorthWest2PCN]

We did it! 🌟💨 Our #WorldNoTobaccoDay campaign raised awareness about the dangers of tobacco and supported those on their journey to quit. 🚭💪 Together, we're creating a healthier future! 🌎 #TobaccoFree #HealthyLiving