NHS 111 – option 2 for crisis mental health support

There is now a simpler way for people to find the right support in a mental health crisis.

Global IT issue affecting GP practices and pharmacies nationally

We are aware of a global IT issue which is affecting some primary care services in our region. It may […]

Medicines Waste: Only Order What You Need

What’s the problem? A report by the Department of Health estimates that unused medicines cost the NHS around £300 million […]

NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP)

Every two minutes someone finds out that they have Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes can be a very serious […]

Better Health for Children

Better Health have teamed up with Disney to help get kids active. Using some of their favourite characters from Disney’s […]

Think Pharmacy First

Going to your local pharmacy offers an easy and convenient way to get clinical advice on minor health concerns, and […]

Feeling lonely is completely normal

Many of us can feel lonely while checking our social media, on our own or with others. It is nothing […]

Prescription Prepayment Certificate

The Prescription Prepayment Certificate and the low-income scheme to help patients save money on their prescriptions. The campaign particularly targets people with […]

Dosette Boxes FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions for Patients What is a dosette box? Dosette boxes, also known as ‘trays’, ‘blister packs’ or ‘multi-compartment […]

Did you know 1 in 3 don’t attend their cervical screening?

Did you know that 1 in 3 women and people with a cervix don’t attend their cervical screening invite? However, […]