Manchester Integrated Care Partnership

Winter can be a difficult time for people living with loneliness or experiencing social isolation, especially those who are elderly or vulnerable. @ageuk has lots of advice to help if you or someone you know is lonely. Visit 👇 ageuk.org.uk/information-ad… #GTKWTG

Have you been invited for your breast screening? Put your health at the top of your to-do list & book your appointment as soon as you can. Screening saves lives. Missed your appointment? Call: 0161 291 4444 or email: bsapts@mft.nhs.uk Visit breast-screening.uhsm.nhs.uk/FAQs @NHS_GM

Would you know the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? Know what to do in these emergencies and help spread the word. 👇

Started seeing flashes or new floaters across your eyes, have a sudden change in vision or red or painful eyes or eyelids? If you live in Greater Manchester, & are registered with a GP, book an assessment with the Urgent Eye Care Service 👉 primaryeyecare.co.uk #GTKWTG

Cervical screening saves lives. So don't ignore your cervical screening invite; if you missed your last one, book an appointment with your GP practice. Find out more about cervical screening at nhs.uk/cervicalscreen… #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

Strep A is a common type of bacteria, and most infections are mild and easily treated, but some can be more serious. If your child is poorly and getting worse, contact 111.nhs.uk or your GP. A pharmacist can also give advice: nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy #GTKWTG

@autisticbutter1 Hi, thanks for getting in touch. We’ll be happy to look into any concerns or questions the parents or carers of the patient wish to raise. Please ask them to email our Patient Services Team on nhsgm.patientservices@nhs.net for further assistance.

I’ve been working with a family. Child waited 3 years for an #ADHD assessment. Then waited 1 year for the results. Now has to join another 6 month waiting list to see a cardiologist. THEN will have to wait 6 months (currently) to get medication. @ManchesterICP how?? Why?? 5years!

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice. Find out more about cancer symptoms, 👇 nhs.uk/cancersymptoms

#GrabAJab at one of our #Manchester #COVID-19 walk-in vaccination clinics to top up your immunity. 💉 Find details below 👇 gmintegratedcare.org.uk/covid-vaccine-… @NHS_GM

#Vaccines are the best possible defence against #measles, #mumps and #rubella. Ensure your child gets both doses of the #MMR vaccine to protect them and others from these serious diseases. Find out more at nhs.uk/MMR #VaccinesWork

We all want to help our kids progress, but knowing how’s not always easy. Spending time together helps their development, helping them learn to communicate, build confidence and make friends. Discover more at Start for Life. 👇 nhs.uk/start-for-life… #LittleMomentsTogether

The GM Health and Care Champion Awards are back! Do you know someone who has gone the extra mile to improve the health and care of someone in their area? Make sure you get them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for a champion award 👇 bit.ly/AWARDS_24

Two women die every day from cervical cancer in England, yet getting your cervical screening can help stop cancer before it starts. So, encourage those you love to have their screening if they are overdue a test. Visit nhs.uk/cervicalscreen… #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

We’re asking Greater Manchester the question – what do you think is really behind the rise in overweight children in our region? Take the short survey at therealpicture.org

The NHS is offering free lung health checks in #Wythenshawe for anyone who’s ever smoked, aged 55-74 years. Look out for an invitation by post. If you received your invite but missed your appointment, call 0161 529 0900. mft.nhs.uk/lunghealthcheck #GMLungHealthCheck @NHS_GM

Looking for healthy meal recipes? @BetterHealthNHS have lots of delicious recipes that are simple to make, like spiced chicken and vegetable soup, which is full of flavour and perfect for lunch or a light evening meal. Get the recipe: nhs.uk/healthier-fami… #BetterHealthNHS

1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. Early diagnosis saves lives. Check your risk in 30 seconds with the @ProstateUK’s risk checker 👉 bit.ly/GMprostaterisk… #GMProstateCancer

#GrabAJab at one of our #Manchester #COVID-19 walk-in vaccination clinics to top up your immunity. 💉 Find details below 👇 gmintegratedcare.org.uk/covid-vaccine-… @NHS_GM

Meeting friends and family this winter? Help protect those most at risk of severe illness by staying at home and avoiding close contact with others if you’re showing symptoms of flu, COVID-19 or other illnesses. More info: nhs.uk/live-well/seas…

If you’ve ever served in the UK Armed Forces, are struggling with your mental health and live in England, Op COURAGE is here to help. Op COURAGE is a dedicated NHS mental health service developed by veterans, for veterans. Visit👉 nhs.uk/opcourage