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The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App.
Also available by NHS 111 BSL interpreter service at 111.nhs.uk or text relay on 18001 111
❄️Snow update: the weather has caused some disruption to our services.
Please attend only if it is safe for you to do so. We will contact any patient whose appointment is affected, to reschedule. Read more and stay safe out there👇
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If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use NHS 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.
Call, go online or use the NHS App.
Learn more about when to use NHS 111 111.nhs.uk
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
If you have flu, there are some things you can do to help get better more quickly. A pharmacist can give treatment advice and recommend flu remedies. If you are worries about symptoms or you are not getting better call 111 or get help from 111 online
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
Diarrhoea and vomiting bugs, like norovirus, are unpleasant for everyone. If you come down with a case, here is what you can do to reduce the spread. 🤢🚽
🔗 nhs.uk/symptoms/diarrhoea-an…
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
Flu can be serious for those at higher risk — like young children, older adults and people with long-term conditions.
Help keep Christmas on track with the free NHS flu vaccine.
Book through your GP, local pharmacy or the NHS App.
➡️ nhs.uk/fluvaccine
ALT A family dressed warmly at a festive doorway decorated with greenery, promoting flu vaccination for holiday protection. Text reads 'Don't let flu ruin your fun. Protect your festive season with the flu vaccine.'
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
There were more than 200,000 A&E attendances last winter for conditions that could have been dealt with elsewhere across the NHS.
As winter pressures build, watch to learn about the many ways to get help for non-emergencies that work around your life.
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use NHS 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.
📲 Call, go online or use the NHS App.
Learn more about when to use NHS 111 111.nhs.uk/
One choice can change everything.
Hundreds of people are in hospital with flu.
Book your jab now.
nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccinat…
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital retweeted
Flu cases are higher than usual for this time of year. 🤧 Here are some things you can do to stop the spread.
Having a #flu vaccine is still the best protection against flu. 🛡️
Read our blog post to find out if you are eligible for a free vaccination: ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/09/01…
🤧 Winter bugs about? Ask your pharmacist which medicines to keep in your cabinet this season.
Over-the-counter remedies like paracetamol or ibuprofen can help ease symptoms of colds, sinusitis or earache.
Find your local pharmacy 👉 nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy
Feeling under the weather? Think Pharmacy First.
Pharmacies can provide NHS prescription medicine for 7 common illnesses, if needed, without seeing a GP. Conditions include sinusitis, sore throat, earache and UTI (age restrictions apply).
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roh.nhs.uk/news-events/think…
#AntimicrobialResistance is putting our #Antibiotics at risk🦠
To help protect them for future generations - take as directed by your GP, nurse or pharmacist.
☎️There may be some disruptions to our Therapies telephone line Tuesday 18th November.
If you experience any issues, please try calling back at a later time or email [email protected]
Seasonal illnesses (flu, COVID-19 & norovirus) circulate more widely in winter. Help stop the spread of infection:
💉Keep up to date with vaccinations
👃Use the free flu nasal spray for those aged 2-16
🙌Regular handwashing
🏠Stay home when unwell
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💙 2025 Blue Heart Award winner spotlight 💙 The Clinical Team of the Year award went to our Recovery Team!
In a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, the team provides both clinical excellence and compassionate reassurance to patients.
We were delighted to welcome Rory Deighton, Director of the Acute Network at the NHS Confederation, on a visit to the Trust Monday.
It was a great opportunity to highlight the value specialist Trusts bring to the NHS. 🔗 Read the full story 👇
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Op COURAGE provides specialist care and support for people who’ve served in the Armed Forces and are struggling with their mental health and wellbeing.
Available across England, visit nhs.uk/opcourage for more information.
A pharmacist can make a real difference making sure medicines are safe, balanced, and adapted to each individual’s journey - Safa, Clinical Pharmacist at ROH.
This World Pharmacists Day we want to thank our Pharmacy colleagues for the work they do every day 💊
☎️There may be some disruptions to our Appointments telephone line today, Thursday 25 September.
If you experience any issues, please try calling back at a later time or email [email protected]
