Dollar Health Centre

We provide healthcare for people living in Dollar and surrounding areas. Tweeting about relevant local news and health information. Retweets not endorsements.

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

It's that time of year again. The Christmas decorations come out.... and so do those winter viruses!🤧

If you're unwell this winter, take a look at this interactive guide on:
✅ what to do to get well again
✅ when to get help
✅ who can help
https://t.co/fITf6mjMs3

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

@FELScotland @Dollar_CDT @NHSForthValley @DollarScotland @ClacksCouncil Thanks @FELScotland for the loan of the bike. The dry spell of weather is encouraging us to use it.

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

Only a week to go until Dollar Health Centre’s marathon weekend - raising money for Strathcarron Hospice. https://t.co/xDWEsMM5JN

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

The Winter 2022 programme and the initial booster offer for 16 to 49 year olds who are not at higher risk of severe COVID-19 ends in Scotland on 31 March.

Local drop-in clinic information⬇️ https://t.co/GUTSC7onbv

For more information visit NHS inform: https://t.co/9e6QwyDWU4

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Do you know about NHS Pharmacy First Scotland? 🤔 Conditions you can get help for include:

➡️ Impetigo
➡️ Acne
➡️ Allergies
➡️ Athlete's Foot
➡️ Cold Sores
➡️ Shingles
+ Many more

Get more info and find the full list of conditions at #NHSinform ➡️ https://t.co/9wvZR5tZmc

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

This is why our admin staff will ask you a few confidential questions regarding your call.

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

A new website has been created to make it easier for all healthcare professionals across Forth Valley to ‘prescribe’ a wide range of physical activities for local patients.

To read more visit➡️https://t.co/H6N37P2L2t

[Paul Baughan @PaulBaughan]

Any GPs out there who fancy an exciting change? How about working in a beautiful semi-rural part of Scotland? We're recruiting for a salaried GP or partner to join us in April 2023. Details below: https://t.co/N7f50lDw8X @DollarHC

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

@BrownHospMed @trauma_modern @grepmeded Controversially, I call this the Simmonds Test!

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

There are currently long waiting times in our Emergency Department. So please help us to help you as quickly as possible, by calling NHS 24 first on 111.

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

Would you like to help support person-centred health and care at home? Carolyn Wyllie explains more: https://t.co/g66GG3ucWP via @YouTube

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

Don't let lung cancer make itself at home https://t.co/6nfqqx28sd via @YouTube

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

@Shawles84 @PaulBaughan A really important event to support.

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

@williamsfiona Thank you for the great feedback. Everyone is working so hard, it's lovely to hear some positive messages. We're happy to help.

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

We have recently changed our appointment structure, with more availability of routine bookable appointments. Remember - our reception staff are here to help direct you to the most appropriate care.

[NHSNearMe @NHSNearMe]

Next in our Nutshell #NearMe series @marcbeswickahp
in conversation with @PaulBaughan @DollarHC @NHSForthValley on how he uses #ConsultNow to switch from phone to video. Fab.
@DuffFiona @CharlotteLegga1 @scotgovhealth @SG_PrimaryCare @RCGPScotland

https://t.co/z99Dh2w3zO

[Dollar Health Centre @DollarHC]

@NHSNearMe @marcbeswickahp @PaulBaughan @NHSForthValley @DuffFiona @CharlotteLegga1 @scotgovhealth @SG_PrimaryCare @RCGPScotland Check this video for how we are using ‘ConsultNow’ at Dollar Health Centre

[Paul Baughan @PaulBaughan]

Clear and informative video from Dr Kathleen Brennan on changing role of the GP @NHSForthValley
https://t.co/vPxwFaPbOB

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

Snow and ice conditions are affecting much of Scotland today. Take care when walking outside and avoid slips, trips or falls by stabilising your balance. These easy tips will help you walk more safely 👇

#WalkLikeAPenguin