WATCH | Ill or injured, but not life threatening? A number of Community Minor Injury and Illness Units across the county are open until 8pm this evening. Book through the local MIIU line - 0300 421 7777 or 111

If you're aged 56 to 74 you may have received a screening kit for #BowelCancer please don't put it off this #BowelCancer AwarenessMonth

🫁 When you stop smoking you can begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health. There are lots of support options available to help you on your quitting journey nhs.uk/better-health/…

Tonight the run leaders took on the SEVERN BRIDGE twilight run and we were there to represent One Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing Partnership with staff from NHS Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS FT we flew the flag for Gloucestershire Health 💙💙💙

Did you know you can reduce your risk of dementia?

During #DementiaActionWeek , One Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing Partnership will have stalls across #Gloucestershire explaining how increasing your activity and maintaining social connections can help reduce your risk of dementia. See poster or ALT text for details!

Researchers have found that a type of 3D eye scan can identify signs of Parkinson’s disease – up to 7 years before symptoms appear.

Read more about how the NHS is using data to help improve patient care.

digital.nhs.uk/data-and-infor…

#WorldParkinsonsDay

DEMENTIA | A date for your diaries if you, or someone you care for has #dementia . Our colleagues Gloucestershire Libraries 📚 are running a relaxed 'Reminiscence Tea Party' for #DementiaActionWeek which includes a fab craft activity with something to take away!

📢 Tomorrow we are in Cheltenham to talk about proposed changes to our adult social care fairer contributions policy. Come along and chat to our team.

📍 We will be on The High Street between 10am and 3pm.

Read more and have your say 👉 orlo.uk/umLf5
NHS Gloucestershire

It's #WorldParkinsonsDay .

Parkinson's disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.

Learn more about this condition.
nhs.uk/conditions/par…

This #WorldParkinsonsDay reach out and talk to someone who understands if you or someone you love is affected by the condition. Information and support will be shared across social media today - look out for the hashtag #makeitblue 💙

🏍 It's back by popular demand! Our Information Bus will be making a special appearance at Oily Rag Co. Biker Night for the 2nd year running!! Health & blood pressure checks will be available from 5.30pm on Fri April 26 at Triangle Park, Unit 9, Rockhaven Ind Est, Metz Way, GL1 1AJ

April is #StressAwarenessMonth

Stress is the body's reaction to feeling threatened or under pressure. Too much stress can affect our mood, our body and our relationships as well as our self-esteem. Find out more about how to manage stress nhs.uk/every-mind-mat…

Great to a successful Toys4Eid by British Islamic Medical Association! A national initiative that Young Thinkers Gloucester and NHS Gloucestershire took part in. Today our volunteers delivered the generously donated brand-new toys to children in Gloucester hospital! #EidMubarak #EidAlFitr

🪳 By taking the right precautions and being #TickAware you can help protect yourself & your family from tick bites. Read more: ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/03/21/wha… #BeTickAware

👇 Make sure you know what to do if you're bitten

Parkinson's disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years. It's #WorldParkinsonsDay tomorrow. If this affects you or a loved one, don't forget to check social media for info and support about the condition and how to manage it

Would you like to see a more diverse, skilled talent pool of people working in #artsandhealth ? Help us support creative health practice and those that deliver it by taking and sharing this survey 🙏👉 bit.ly/4ao2HTx #Gloucestershire #socialprescribing #createhealth

The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong.

The kit is automatically posted to everyone aged 56 to 74, and the programme is expanding to include those aged 50 to 55 by 2025.

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

A blood pressure check is simple, painless & could save your life! Why not pop along to our health check clinic at Cadbury Hall Community Centre, Frampton this Weds (10 April), 10am-2pm, and find out your numbers? 👉tinyurl.com/ykxhympx
One Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing Partnership NHS Gloucestershire Change Grow Live

Your next poo could save your life. So, if you’ve received a #BowelCancer testing kit through the post, don’t forget to send it back. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

WATCH | Minor health issue? Think Pharmacy First. Many pharmacies have extended hours and no appt. is needed. They can advise on whether another local NHS service is required #clicktofindapharmacy