NHS South West London brings together NHS and care services in Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Sutton, Richmond and Wandsworth.
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ALT Smiling middle-aged woman leaning on a bench with hands clasped, appearing relaxed and happy against a sunlit, softly blurred background of autumn trees.
ALT Caregiver pushing an elderly person in a wheelchair across a sunlit grassy field, pausing together to watch the soft, glowing horizon at sunset.
ALT Instructor demonstrating chest compressions on a CPR training manikin, hands interlocked over the sternum while the dummy lies on a purple mat outdoors.
ALT Two smiling men with adhesive bandages on their arms after donating blood, shown in an NHS poster urging people to book at blood.co.uk to help fight sickle cell.
ALT Pink breast cancer awareness ribbon held close to the camera while a person with red-painted nails places a hand over their chest, conveying support and breast health awareness.
ALT Smiling man showing a fresh adhesive bandage on his upper arm after receiving a vaccination, conveying relief and pride.
ALT Older woman jogging briskly in a park, smiling with wind‑blown gray hair, wearing a black zip hoodie over an orange shirt against a blurred grassy and hedge background.
ALT Two healthcare professionals reviewing patient information: a focused Black woman doctor in a white coat with a stethoscope looking down at a tablet while a male Black colleague in blue scrubs reads beside her.
ALT Illustration of hands breaking a cigarette in half. Copy reads: 'Top tips to help you quit smoking. A picture of two hands snapping a cigarette is shown.' NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of mum and a baby. Copy reads: '1. List your reasons to quit. This could be to look after your health, save money or breathe easier.' Bottom half: illustration of a diverse family: mother, father, son and daughter. Copy reads: '2. Tell people you're quitting. Let friends and family know how they can help and support you.' NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of a man holding his phone. Copy reads: '3. Track your progress. Try the free NHS Quit Smoking app for daily support to help you stay on track.' Bottom half: illustration of a beer. Copy reads: '4. Know your triggers. If you feel tempted to smoke, try listing your triggers and how to avoid them.' NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Illustration of a person exercising. Copy reads: '5. Keep yourself busy. Exercise can be a great way to reduce the urge to smoke and keep cravings away.' NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Poster urging university freshers to get a free MenB vaccine to protect against meningococcal B bacteria that can cause life‑threatening meningitis.
ALT Illustration of no smoking icon. The text reads 'Smoking. Here's what happens when you quit for good.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of a pair of lungs. The text reads 'After 8 hours. Your oxygen levels are recovering, and the harmful carbon monoxide level in your blood will have reduced by half.' Bottom half: illustration of a woman with lines representing fresh air near her nose and mouth. The text reads 'After 72 hours. If you notice that breathing feels easier, it's because the tubes in your lungs have started to relax. Also your energy will be increasing.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of a woman with a hula hoop. The text reads 'After 2-12 weeks. Your circulation will have improved, making physical activity easier.' Bottom half: illustration of a man with lines representing fresh air near his nose and mouth. The text reads 'After 3-9 months. Any coughs, wheezing or breathing problems will be improving as your lung function increases by up to 10%.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Illustration of a woman in a yoga pose, with lines representing fresh air near her face. The text reads 'Your risk of heart attack will have halved compared with a smoker's.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Illustration for the NHS showing a woman performing a breast self-exam to promote early detection and improved recovery and survival from breast cancer.
ALT Senior couple using a tablet to book their autumn Covid-19 and flu vaccines through the NHS online service.
ALT NHS information poster about meningitis titled What you need to know about Meningitis, with the word Meningitis bold on a yellow bar, NHS logo top right and a small nhs.uk search link at the bottom.
