Anyone worried they may be at risk of hepatitis C can order a confidential test online through our website.

➡️ hepctest.nhs.uk

Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday.

If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent medical help.

➡️ 111.nhs.uk

Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday.

To find an open pharmacy near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search….

Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health complications if left untreated.

Find out your risk. Use the Diabetes UK risk tool – it could be the most important thing you do today. riskscore.diabetes.org.uk

#PreventingType2

Thank you to everyone working across the NHS this bank holiday weekend. 💙

And to the public, if you need medical help, use 111, or for a serious or life-threatening emergency, please call 999.

Your next poo could save your life. If you’re sent a bowel cancer screening kit, put it by the loo. Don't put it off.

➡️ nhs.uk/bowel-screening

Use 111 online to get assessed and directed to the right place for you, like a consultation with a pharmacist.

➡️ 111.nhs.uk

If you need urgent dental treatment over the bank holiday, contact your usual dentist.

If you cannot contact your dentist, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for information about your local out of hours service.

➡️ 111.nhs.uk

Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday.

If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent medical help.

➡️ 111.nhs.uk

Diagnosed with epilepsy at two years old, Mabel needed brain surgery as her symptoms continued as she grew up.

Thanks to a successful operation and the care of staff at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT, Mabel is back at school and is optimistic for a future free of seizures. 💙

#NationalEpilepsyWeek

Type 2 diabetes is two to four times more likely in people of South Asian and Black Caribbean or Black African descent.

It’s important to know your risk. Use the Diabetes UK risk tool: riskscore.diabetes.org.uk

#PreventingType2

Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday.

To find an open pharmacy near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search….

‘If you are struggling, please don’t suffer alone.'

After a complicated birth, Sobhia reached out for help with her anxiety and postnatal depression, and now helps other new mums at BSMHFT NHS Mental Health.

Find out more about the support available: nhs.uk/pregnancy/keep…

🆕 Game-changing AI to be rolled out in every NHS England radiotherapy department.

Backed by £15.5 million in new government funding, this AI technology will reduce cancer waiting times by locating cancer cells 2.5 times quicker than doctors alone.

gov.uk/government/new…

If you live in England and are worried that you may be at risk of hepatitis C, you can order a confidential test online through our website.

➡️ hepctest.nhs.uk

Earlier today, the Infected Blood Inquiry published its final report. The Prime Minister has subsequently issued an apology on behalf of successive Governments and the entire British state.

I want to do the same on behalf of the NHS in England now, and over previous decades.

If you think you or a member of your family has been affected by treatment with infected blood, there is support available.

Find out more at nhs.uk/infected-blood…

Use 111 online to get assessed and directed to the right place for you, like a consultation with a pharmacist. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

NHS Talking Therapies can help if you’re struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions.

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

With the bank holiday approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance.

For more information on how to do this, visit nhs.uk/nhs-services/p….