Sheepcot Medical Centre

A team approach to health care helps us in the delivery of a wide range of care to all our patients, young and old.

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We will be CLOSED Wednesday 10th April from 1pm - 5:30pm for our Hertfordshire wide Primary Care Network training event. Herts Urgent Care will be taking over our telephone calls and supporting us for any patients requiring medical assistance. NHS 111 is also an option available

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@davehodder1 Our apologies for this admin error and for any frustration caused. We can see you have now been seen.

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We’re proud to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024! 🌟
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.
#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #NeurodiversityWeek #NCW #ThisIsND

[Hertfordshire & Mid Essex Talking Therapies @HPFT_TT]

Our ‘Managing Change in Late Life’ webinar looks at the difficult experiences that may come from periods of transition and change in later life, recognising symptoms of low mood and worry and how we can take care of our emotional wellbeing.

Sign up here: https://t.co/GZn9PJvq9d

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

♥ Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 will take place from 5-11 February.
♥ This year's theme is 'My Voice Matters'
♥ During Children’s Mental Health Week we want all children and young people, to be able to say – and believe - “My Voice Matters”.

#childrensmentalhealthweek

[Mind @MindCharity]

#TimeToTalk Day is all about having conversations.

But sometimes, speaking to people you know about your mental health can be too tough. And that's ok.

Here are some people you can talk to if you'd rather speak to someone you don't know 💙

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

International Infection Prevention Week is October 15-21
“Celebrate the Fundamentals of Infection Prevention.
Join us to learn about getting back to the basics of infection prevention. Visit the APIC website to learn more https://t.co/hkMci0QQFA #IIPW23

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

Keep yourself safe this winter!
Our last Flu & Covid Clinic will take place on Saturday 28th October.
We have other clinics available before then if you are unable to attend on the 28th, however please act now and make sure you have an appointment booked.

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

Today is World Mental Health Day
The theme for 2023, 'Mental Health is a Universal Human Right’
Small things like prioritising our sleep or opening up to a friend can help.
https://t.co/EoeyZFqDTp
#WorldMentalHealthDay #itsokaynottobeokay #NHS

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

🔴 IMPORTANT
We will be CLOSED TODAY Thursday 12th October from 1pm - 5:30pm for our Hertfordshire wide Primary Care Network training event and the surgery doors WILL BE CLOSED for this period.
Herts Urgent Care will be taking over our telephone calls and supporting us

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

🩷 How often do you check your breasts?
🩷 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - take the time to check your breasts
🩷 Worried you're not doing it right? Contact us to make an appointment and we can guide you
🩷 Get ahead of cancer - check regularly
#BreastCancerAwareness

[Dundee Football Club @DundeeFC]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Last year Dundee FC Community Trust supported the charity, Breast Cancer Support and the Trust is once again supporting the vital work of the charity.

Read more here: https://t.co/sEYCUSpD4e

You can buy the shirt here: https://t.co/fbQsSQpOot

[Alcohol Change UK @AlcoholChangeUK]

The relationship between alcohol and mental health is complex, alcohol is sometimes used to try and help manage symptoms of anxiety and depression, but excessive drinking is likely to make those symptoms worse.

Find out more: https://t.co/aQiudxDOCz #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

🟡 On Saturday 22nd April we held our 2023 Spring Booster Covid Clinic.

🟡 Our fantastic clinical team vaccinated 434 over 75's and immunosuppressed patients.

#NHS #nhsheroes #nhsstaff #covidvacccination

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Use 111 online to get assessed and directed to the right place for you, like a consultation with a pharmacist. ➡️ https://t.co/M4QxHP2GqM

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

With the bank holiday approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance.

For more information on how to do this, visit https://t.co/5lLtQRAmCK.

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

This is great!

Find a @parkrunUK near you 👇🏻

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Danny was struggling with his mental health and received help from a local social prescribing service, which included attending his local parkrun.

This summer, anyone can take part in parkrun for #NHS75.

Find out more on how to join in and get active. https://t.co/0BFj7bs1e4

[Sheepcot Medical Centre @SheepcotMedical]

Moving also helps your mental health...

#StressAwarenessMonth

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

10 minute home workouts or dancing in the living room — it all counts! The more you move, the better.

For ideas and support to help you get active visit https://t.co/emj2kmvaHC.