Category: General

NHSuk – March 19, 2021 at 10:00AM

The NHS is sending texts to some people to invite them to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment. These may come from a local NHS service, or from ‘NHSvaccine’. Remember the NHS will never ask for payment details. Find out more about how we may contact…

NHSuk – March 19, 2021 at 07:18AM

@WarInTheSpirit Hi Rob. The UK operates a system of informed consent for vaccinations. Vaccines are the most effective way to prevent infectious diseases; however, it is up to individuals to decide whether they want to receive a vaccine or not. There’s more info here: https://t.co/jKMHsJHocp…

NHSuk – March 18, 2021 at 03:30PM

If you’ve had a cough for three weeks or more and it isn’t COVID-19, it could be a sign of cancer. It’s probably nothing serious, but if it is cancer, finding it early makes it more treatable. Contact your GP and get it checked out:…

NHSuk – March 18, 2021 at 02:02PM

Shan was diagnosed with lung cancer after being prompted by a friend to contact her GP practice. She’s now fit and well and urging others to get checked if they have a cough for three weeks or more that isn’t COVID-19. Advice here: https://t.co/hivbfrsuIl #HelpUsHelpYou…

NHSuk – March 18, 2021 at 01:41PM

RT @DHSCgovuk: From 1 April, clinically extremely vulnerable people in England will no longer be advised to continue #shielding. Letters to patients with updated guidance will be arriving from today and over the next two weeks. More info: ▶️ https://t.co/pRVyFdCVOg from http://twitter.com/NHSuk/status/1372543665827110919

NHSuk – March 18, 2021 at 12:15PM

Want to lose weight, quit smoking, get active or boost your mood? Take the first step today with free help and support from #BetterHealth. More information: https://t.co/Mr1JltbVXp https://t.co/k4mSVbRC7H from http://twitter.com/NHSuk/status/1372521987554312196

NHSuk – March 18, 2021 at 11:39AM

RT @NHSEngland: While weekly supply continues to flex, the NHS remains on track to meet the 15 April commitment to offer first jabs of the #NHSCovidVaccine to people aged 50 and over and in the top nine priority groups — followed by all adults by…