Freshwell Health Centre

Kooth provide free mental wellbeing support for young people. Visit kooth.com for more info

During times of emergencies, when our hospitals are particularly busy, they need wonderful volunteer reservists to step in to assist the staff with non-medical roles at hospitals in mid and south Essex (MSE). Click here to register: midandsouthessex.teamkinetic.co.uk/index

Did you know we offer a lot more than regular GP and nurse appointments? Here are some additional services we provided last month

National #HIVTestingWeek is back with a new look for 2023! From Monday 6 February we’re encouraging people across the country to get tested – quickly, easily and even at home. This is why Linda and Jason test for HIV. But, whatever your reason, get tested and know your status.

Over the upcoming festive period, there will be some changes to regular NHS services in your local area. Download your guide here: midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk/content/upload…

Did you know its normal for a child to have 8+ colds a year? This is because there are 100s of different cold viruses that young children have no immunity to. Follow these simple steps in making your child feel better quickly @ home orlo.uk/IK1aI #ChildrensHealthMatters

We have a number of festive events planned and are looking for volunteers throughout December! This is a good opportunity to give a little of your time to Farleigh, even a couple of hours will make a difference. For more information please email fundraising@farelighhospice.org 💛

A new study, @TheLISTENproj has opened in our area trialling a new support package. Participants will need to be: ✅ 18 or over ✅experiencing symptoms for 12 weeks or more For more info or to sign up and check eligibility visit listentrial.co.uk

Contact your GP practice if you are experiencing any of these signs and symptoms of lung cancer. It's probably nothing serious, but it could be a sign of cancer. Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer can save lives: nhs.uk/cancersymptoms #LungCancerAwarenessMonth

It's #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth. Epilepsy is a common condition and can start at any age. Here you can find out more about the symptoms of epilepsy, how to get a diagnosis and what treatment is available: nhs.uk/conditions/epi…

Most people feel stressed sometimes and some people can find low levels of stress helpful or even motivating. But if stress is affecting your life, there are things you can try that may help. Find out more: nhs.uk/stress #StressAwarenessDay

Have you had a text from us saying you can book your winter vaccines, but you're not sure how? This video takes you through some simple steps to book your appointment without calling reception! youtube.com/watch?v=rw8T6C…

You've got what it takes to quit this Stoptober! Click the link below, or contact us about our smoking cessation clinic nhs.uk/better-health/…

From Saturday 1 October 2022, we will be offering out-of-hours appointments from 6.30pm to 8pm on weekdays, and from 9am to 5pm on Saturdays. You can book these appointments by calling Recpetion as normal. Find out more information on our website: freshwell.co.uk/news

Grief affects everyone differently. Although some people do not necessarily feel the grief straight away, it is a journey through many emotions, and here at Farleigh we can help. For more information on how we can help you and your loved ones, visit bit.ly/3kZOwLU 🫂🤍

It's #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth - Today we're focusing on the 1st ABCD of cervical and ovarian cancer: A for Abdominal lumps and pains. If you’re worried about any symptoms, please speak to your GP as soon as possible. #ClearOnCancer orlo.uk/QZeX0

It’s recommended that everyone over 40 get their blood pressure checked regularly to help prevent the risk of heart attacks and stroke. Here’s how you can get checked, and what the numbers mean: nhs.uk/conditions/blo…

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection. It happens when the immune system overreacts to an infection and starts to damage the body’s own tissues and organs. It can be hard to spot, so get clued up on the symptoms: nhs.uk/conditions/sep…

The PROFILE study is currently recruiting men aged 40-69 years who are at greater risk of prostate cancer For more information, please contact the PROFILE Study Team: Tel: 0208 722 4483 Email: Prostate.Research@rmh.nhs.uk #ProstateStudy

At EDC we want to help improve as many people’s lives as possible by offering activity based dementia care. Please refer a friend or loved one who you think might benefit from our services. We are happy to post out a leaflet or talk through all our options. Call 01245 363 789.