Acting quickly saves lives in a sickle cell crisis.
We’ve developed training for NHS staff which covers the signs and symptoms of a crisis, treatment and healthcare inequalities related to the condition. 👉
The benefits of quitting smoking start sooner than you think? 🚭
After 20 minutes your pulse returns to normal and after one year your risk of a heart attack would have halved. ❤️
Find free support on how to quit from
@BetterHealthNHS
.
LEFT: At work as a blood donor carer
RIGHT: Outside work as a plasma donor
Dechlan is part of our Stratford Donor Centre team, where he helps people give blood. But he donates differently.
Find out more if you can make the switch to plasma donation ➡️
Want to make a real difference in London? Become a volunteer.
Help deliver medicine and medical devices to people’s homes with
@VolResponders
. Even a little help can go a long way.
Your next poo could save your life.
If you’ve received a bowel cancer screening kit through the post, please return it. It could stop cancer before it starts.
Find out more:
“I feel like I have the best job of all!”
Meet Shirin, a Senior Health Play Specialist at
@EvelinaLondon
, working within their surgical ward.
Shirin helps children and young people feel less anxious and understand their illnesses and treatments through therapeutic play.
Every minute, the NHS needs three life-saving donations.
@GiveBloodNHS
urgently need O negative and B negative donors to come forward and give blood.
Find out more and book at
Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help.
The service is effective, confidential and free.
Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at
"Turn your prostate cancer journey into hope for others.”
Prostate Progress combines your experiences with clinical data to improve care. Be part of the change - join now at
#ProstateProgress
#PoweredbyNHSData
Your next poo could save your life.
If you’ve received a bowel cancer screening kit through the post, please return it. It could stop cancer before it starts.
Find out more:
People from Black Caribbean, Black African, Chinese and South Asian backgrounds are more at risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Find out your risk for free, it could be the most important thing you do today.
Inspired by the care received from her midwife during pregnancy, Jacqui retrained as a midwife 18 years ago and hasn’t looked back. 💙
There are over 350 rewarding careers in the NHS to choose from. Start your journey through clearing, or search ‘NHS careers’.
#ResultsDay
Good luck to everyone receiving their results today!
If you’re considering your options this
#ResultsDay
, there’s still time to find the right path for you.
You can join the NHS through
@ucas_online
clearing. Find out more – search NHS careers.
For Ron, his
#SouthAsianHeritage
is about embracing the fun, food and caring values of his faith and Sikh culture.
"I think the most powerful messages my heritage, my values, my belief has taught me - there should be no discrimination, we are one human race and equal"
#SAHM2024
It's been another fantastic year for the Trust at the
@WHBTG
!
💙 240 heart, lung and kidney transplant patients, organ donors and their families attended
💙 1 paediatric and 2 adult teams
🏅 A total of 97 medals
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