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Lots of people feel lonely sometimes, for many different reasons. If loneliness is affecting your life, there are things you can try that may help. For helpful advice, visit: nhs.uk/mental-health/…

#Flu is now circulating. If you are eligible for a flu vaccine, book it in as soon as possible and #GetWinterStrong 💪 nhs.uk/nhs-services/p… See our latest data on flu here: gov.uk/government/sta…

Norovirus, which you might know as the “winter vomiting bug”, is spreading at higher levels this year. 📈 Here is what you can do to stop and avoid the spread this winter. 👇

Please find below the Warm Spaces poster for Eastwood 🙂💜

Today’s the day! It’s #CarersRightsDay and today is all about recognising your rights. Read on to know what rights you have as a carer 🧵 Find out more information here: carersuk.org/news-and-campa…

The surgery will be closed Thursday 21st November from 12.30pm for essential staff training. We will re-open on Friday at 8am.

Cold spells can cause breathing problems if you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). As temperatures drop this week, make sure you know how to look after yourself or someone else living with COPD. nhs.uk/conditions/chr… #WorldCOPDDay

We all need a little help sometimes, and there’s no shame in asking for it. On #InternationalMensDay, help us share some of the places men can turn to, in moments when things get too much. Comment below with your recommendations. 💭 #MentalHealthSupport

1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. That’s a dad, uncle, brother, partner or best mate. Check your risk in 30 seconds with @ProstateUK’s online risk checker and share with your loved ones. ➡️ prostatecanceruk.org/risk-checker #InternationalMensDay

Due to the adverse driving conditions there maybe some disruption to appointments today. Please be patient with us. We will try to keep you updated. Our phone lines may be busier then normal due to some receptionists having to walk to work instead of driving.

A new ‘ping and book’ service is set to improve access to cancer screenings for women. Launching next month, this digital service will alert women when they’re due for a screening, offering convenient booking options through the NHS App. 📱 england.nhs.uk/2024/11/nhs-pi…

Download the NHS Quit Smoking app to help you quit smoking and start breathing easier. 💪 track your progress 💰 see how much you're saving 🆘 get daily support If you can make it to 28 days smoke-free, you're 5 times more likely to quit for good! #Stoptober