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Had enough water today?
Dehydration means your body loses more fluids than you take in. This can be a real problem when it’s hot, especially for babies, children and older adults who are most at risk.
If it's not treated, it can become a serious problemHad enough water today?
Dehydration means your body loses more fluids than you take in. This can be a real problem when it’s hot, especially for babies, children and older adults who are most at risk.
If it's not treated, it can become a serious problemHad enough water today?
Dehydration means your body loses more fluids than you take in. This can be a real problem when it’s hot, especially for babies, children and older adults who are most at risk.
If it's not treated, it can become a serious problem.
Hot weather can lead to heat exhaustion or heatstroke – and the signs can be different.
Know what to look out for and what to do next ⬇Hot weather can lead to heat exhaustion or heatstroke – and the signs can be different.
Know what to look out for and what to do next ⬇Hot weather can lead to heat exhaustion or heatstroke – and the signs can be different.
Know what to look out for and what to do next ⬇️
It’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinicIt’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinicIt’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinicIt’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinicIt’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinicIt’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer.
If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinic.
It’s important that you know:
❔ How to look after your mental health and wellbeing
👋 Who else can help and support you
📍 Where to go for help and support
That’s why we’ve created a Choose Well for Mental Health guide to help: https://t.co/P9B5GV77ye
Do you know the signs of type 1 diabetes? Learning them could save a life.
Swipe to learn more and visit the NHS website for more.
#DiabetesWeeDo you know the signs of type 1 diabetes? Learning them could save a life.
Swipe to learn more and visit the NHS website for more.
#DiabetesWeeDo you know the signs of type 1 diabetes? Learning them could save a life.
Swipe to learn more and visit the NHS website for more.
#DiabetesWeeDo you know the signs of type 1 diabetes? Learning them could save a life.
Swipe to learn more and visit the NHS website for more.
#DiabetesWeek
If you or your child feels unwell during the weekend or evening it can be confusing knowing where to turn. Use 111 or visit #TogetherWeCan.
Find seasonal advice, pharmacy finder and information on local health and care services at https://t.co/NTPeBWEiqC
If you need urgent help for your mental health, you can call 111 and select the mental health option.
➡️ https://t.co/gsqoaZBOBh
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Tests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stressTests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stressTests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stressTests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stressTests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stressTests and exams can be a tough time for children and young people.
As exam season begins, here are some simple ways you can support your child and help them manage stress.
Talking about death isn’t easy but it matters. Many people avoid these conversations, which can make coping with loss harder. For Dying Matters Awareness Week (4–10 May), we’re encouraging open conversations about death and bereavement with family and friends 💙#DyingMatters
The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMontThe first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMontThe first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMontThe first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMontThe first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMontThe first sign of a stroke might not seem like much - struggling to smile, being unable to lift an arm, or slurred speech.
But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech - at the first sign, it's time to call 999. #StrokeAwarenessMonth
Planning a trip into the wilderness? Don’t forget the essentials…
Good walking shoes? ✅
Plenty of water? ✅
Knowing which creepy-crawly to be aware of? That’s a tick too… 🕷️
Find out more in our blog post:
🔗 https://t.co/4b6T1n04p9
Chickenpox protection was added to the routine vaccination schedule earlier this year. However, the vaccines your child is offered depend on when they were born, they may receive either the MMR or MMRV vaccine. Our graph breaks this down. 🔽
If you’re struggling with a mental health condition like social anxiety, OCD or PTSD, treatment is available.
NHS Talking Therapies are effective, confidential and free - delivered by trained professionals in-person, on the phone, or online.
➡️ https://t.co/f06VsXM0gm
It’s #StressAwarenessMonth.
Most people feel stressed sometimes. But if stress is affecting your daily life, there are things you can try that may help. ⬇It’s #StressAwarenessMonth.
Most people feel stressed sometimes. But if stress is affecting your daily life, there are things you can try that may help. ⬇It’s #StressAwarenessMonth.
Most people feel stressed sometimes. But if stress is affecting your daily life, there are things you can try that may help. ⬇️
Today is World Parkinson's Day.
Parkinson's disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.
Learn more about the condition ➡️ https://t.co/by9GcLBkEL
Gambling can harm your health and relationships, and leave you in serious debt.
With one of the biggest racing events of the year taking place, if you’re worried about your own or a loved one’s gambling, help and support is available.
Advice here ➡️ https://t.co/GYP7ksgiFh
You can now book your spring COVID-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you are aged 75 or over, have a weakened immune system or live in a care home for older adults.
Find out more and book at https://t.co/hqUTKJRcmw
This #Easter bank holiday weekend, some pharmacies might have different opening hours.
Search ‘Find a pharmacy NHS’ or click below to find an open pharmacy near you.
👉https://t.co/t2mF3bo19H