Dollar Health Centre

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 nhsinform.scot/self-help-guid…

@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.

Only a week to go until Dollar Health Centre’s marathon weekend - raising money for Strathcarron Hospice. strathcarronhospice.net/Fundraisers/do…

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⬇️ nhsforthvalley.com/covidvaccine For more information visit NHS inform: nhsinform.scot

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 ➡️ nhsinform.scot/care-support-a…

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

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➡️nhsforthvalley.com/active-prescri…

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: dollarhealthcentre.org.uk/info.aspx?p=2 @DollarHC

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

A young man came for evaluation of ankle pain after playing basketball. What is the test and likely diagnosis? @trauma_modern @grepmeded #Medtwitter

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.

Would you like to help support person-centred health and care at home? Carolyn Wyllie explains more: youtu.be/TyihtEdPQt8 via @YouTube

Don't let lung cancer make itself at home youtu.be/hED5tJN6Gk4 via @YouTube

@Shawles84 @PaulBaughan A really important event to support.

Do you have experience or an interest in Dementia? Do you want to help make Dollar a better place to live for those with Dementia and their carers? Why not pop along. You will also have the opportunity to meet DCDT’s new project officer Morven Cadell who is leading this work.

@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.

So important for me to say how much I feel supported by my local GP service @DollarHC All the staff play their part and, as a family, we value the role they play in supporting our health. Thanks!

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.

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 youtu.be/NGAxIVzt8dE

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

Clear and informative video from Dr Kathleen Brennan on changing role of the GP @NHSForthValley youtube.com/watch?v=0k9WgE…

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