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Think pharmacy first

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 found in 22.6 million pockets across England

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.

NHS winter flu and covid vaccine

The adult covid and flu vaccination programmes had been due to start in October to maximise protection over the winter months, but now those most at risk including adult care home residents will be vaccinated from 11 September.

It all counts.

Hydration is not limited to what we drink; it includes what we eat! Soup and other fluid rich foods such

Breast Screening

The breast screening van will be based at March community centre 34 station road March PE15 8LE between 7th August

MMR and Measles

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.

Pride Month

At Mercheford House, we are proud to support our LGBTQ+ community, offering access to inclusive healthcare for everyone. If you

Measles: Are you protected?

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.

Help using the NHS APP

Get help using the NHS APP! Please bring along photo I.D. and your mobile device. Using online services you can:

New Alzheimer’s Clinics

APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE AT MERCHEFORD HOUSE – PLEASE RING 01354 656841 TO BOOK Support for a person with dementia; their carers;

Get to the help you need — use 111 online

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.

NHS Fraud

NHS Fraud occurs when someone tricks our National Health Service so that they can benefit financially or in another way.

Better Health: Every Mind Matters

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.

Help us help you — Just think 111 first

When you think you need A&E, contact NHS 111 by phone or online. NHS 111 is free and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You answer questions about your symptoms on the website, or by speaking to a fully trained adviser on the phone.