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Everyday illnesses are a pain but are usually easily treated with over-the-counter medicines from a pharmacy or supermarket. That’s why your GP won’t usually give you a prescription for things like hay fever, coughs & colds, aches & pains, & minor sunburn. Visit http://prescriptionchanges.co.uk for more information.
If you are holidaying in Europe, you might not think to check your vaccinations. However, with ongoing measles outbreaks, it’s important that you check that you – and your family – have had two MMR immunisations. It’s not too late to get protected - call us now.
This week is going to be a scorcher! Take the necessary precautions to keep you and your family safe in the sun.
There have been confirmed cases of Measles and Mumps in the York and Selby area. Contact your GP surgery for the free MMR vaccine if you think you or your children may not be up to date.
It’s never to late to have the MMR immunisation. Protect yourself, your family and friends by getting vaccinated. If you are unsure whether you have had 2 doses of MMR discuss with the practice nurse
Do you know to spot Sepsis? https://sepsistrust.org/about/about-sepsi s/
Don't fear the smear! This is worth a read.Please make an appointment for your smear
Does your child's school do the daily mile? Or could you do it yourself with them?
https://thedailymile.co.uk/participation- map/
We've had a lot of men asking about PSA testing over the last few weeks.This article gives some good information.Please make an appointment with a GP if you want to discuss any waterworks symptoms or PSA testing.
https://prostatecanceruk.org/…/behind-t he-headlines-symptom…
Spot the link? Http://time.com/5160475/blue-zones-health y-long-lives/…
How would you help a friend with cancer?
https://www.theguardian.com/…/how-do-i- support-a-friend-wit…
Depression, anxiety and emotional distress are more common than you might think. IAPT offers a range of interventions to suit individual needs You can self refer on Tel. 01904 556840.
Blood is the most precious gift that anyone can give to another person — the gift of life. A decision to donate your blood can save a life, or even several if your blood is separated into its components — red cells, platelets and plasma — which can be used individually for patients with specific conditions.
https://www.blood.co.uk/