As the days get longer and the flowers begin to bloom, many of us look forward to enjoying the warmer weather. However, for some, this beautiful season can bring with it the unwelcome symptoms of hay fever.

Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great. And so does getting your breast screening sorted.

The NHS App is no longer accessible as a mobile app for anybody using older devices. If you cannot use the NHS App on a mobile device, you can log in through the NHS website.

When you quit smoking, good things start to happen. You’ll begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health.

The first sign of a stroke might not seem serious. Like not being able to raise your arm, or struggling to smile, or slurring when you speak. 

Are your child’s vaccines up to date?

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of coughs and colds. It usually gets better by itself, but it can be serious for some babies and older adults. A vaccine is available for those at risk from 1 September.

If you’re pregnant getting vaccinated gives your child the best protection against whooping cough. Getting vaccinated is quick and easy. Speak to your midwife or contact your GP practice.

Find your little big thing for your mental health

Going to your local pharmacy offers an easy and convenient way to get clinical advice on minor health concerns, and now community pharmacies can offer treatment for seven common conditions without patients needing to see a GP.

The NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services and information on your smartphone or tablet. Millions of people are already using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way from the comfort of their homes.

There are little things we can all do to lift our mood or ease our anxiety – we need to find what works for us.

Did you know that, in addition to your GP, there are other health professionals in general practice who can help you get the right care?

The eligibility for a free NHS Shingles vaccine is changed from the 1st of September 2023

Patients living with certain long-term conditions will be encouraged to attend a Yearly Health Check. Long-term conditions are those that impact over a long period of time, such as diabetes and heart diseases.

Our online long term condition clinic allows you to monitor and manage your condition from home. We now do your yearly

Measles is an infection that spreads very easily and can cause serious problems in some people. Having the MMR vaccine is the best way to prevent it.

If you have a low income, you may be able to get help with NHS costs through the NHS Low Income Scheme (LIS)

If you’ve been invited for cervical screening, we hope you’ll choose to have it.

Parents are being asked to check children are fully up to date with their measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccinations by checking their vaccine record in their red book.

The bowel cancer screening kit can save your life.

Act F.A.S.T. Call 999 if you see any single one of the signs of a stroke.

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you.

The NHS 111 online service can assess and direct people to the most appropriate local service, including urgent treatment centres, GP practices, and consultations with a pharmacist.

You may have seen in the news and online stories about Group A Strep.

The best start for you and your baby.

Looking after your mental health. There are little things we can all do to help look after our mental health. Having good mental health helps us relax more, achieve more and enjoy our lives more.

We are supporting a London-wide campaign to encourage more patients to do their free NHS bowel cancer screening home test,

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, talk to your doctor. Most people who go for tests find out it’s not cancer.

Big changes are taking place across the health and care system.  What does it mean?

Your GP, nurse or pharmacist will not generally give you a prescription for over the counter medicines for a range of minor health concerns. Instead, over the counter medicines are available to buy in a pharmacy or supermarket in your local community.