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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common and can be passed on during sex or sexual contact.
Many STIs have no symptoms. The only way to know if you have one is to get tested.
You can get tests and treatment for STIs at a sexual health clinic.
#SexualHealthAwarenessWeek
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Caring for an older loved one? You're invited to enrol for a NEW FREE @Suttoncollege course for #unpaidCarers to learn about rights, finances, home adaptations, and more! Select fortnightly morning or afternoon sessions starting Sept 25th - sign up now! 📅📲🙂
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Help protect your child from measles, whooping cough and other serious illnesses. To check if your child has missed any vaccines, look in their red book or speak to your GP practice.
Find out more at orlo.uk/O6Eem #GetVaccinated
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☀️ It's a hot one across much of the UK this week.
While many of us enjoy the sunshine, it’s important to stay safe in the heat to avoid heat exhaustion or heatstroke.
Here are 5 top tips to help you beat the heat.
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“This is about health, care and voluntary services working with local people, so we enable each other to be healthy. It’s recognising the wonderful champions within our neighbourhoods.” Wondering what neighbourhood health is all about? Find out: orlo.uk/ygMI8
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Here’s what you need to know about measles, from the signs and symptoms to look for to what to do if you think you or your child has measles. More info: orlo.uk/y8HrC
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During strike action the NHS is still here for people who need it.
Please use 111.nhs.uk/ and in life-threatening emergencies call 999.
Read more: orlo.uk/CjL88
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During the resident doctor strike GP practices will continue to be open. Please attend your GP and dental appointments unless you are contacted and told otherwise.
Please use 111.nhs.uk/ and in life-threatening emergencies call 999. Read more: orlo.uk/AieZM
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Complete the @swlnhs survey to have your say about local pharmacy services following publication of the draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA). Deadline September 7th 2025 📅 and available on @suttoncouncil Citizen Space 📢
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Measles cases are rising in England.
It spreads easily and can cause serious illness, especially in babies, pregnant women and those with weak immune systems.
MMR vaccination is safe and offers lifelong protection.
Find out more: orlo.uk/GC3IB
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With temperatures on the rise, follow our advice for staying safe in warmer weather and where to go for medical help or advice if you need it: orlo.uk/e8LNr
#HotWeather #BeatTheHeat #WeatherAware
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Happy International Paramedics Day 💚
Thank you to our wonderful NHS paramedics across the country — you are often the first on the scene when patients need help and your quick judgement and expert skills save lives every day.
#InternationalParamedicsDay
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'You are the people who make the NHS so special and, through your commitment, compassion and creativity, we will take this plan and create an NHS that is truly fit for the future.'
Read @WesStreeting and Sir Jim Mackey's letter to NHS staff.
➡️ england.nhs.uk/long-read/fit…

ALT To nurses walk down a corridor, smiling. Text over the image reads; 'Today we are setting out a bold, ambitious and necessary new course for the NHS, with 'Fit for the Future', our 10 Year Health Plan for England.' Names of those who the quote is from are included; Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sir Jim Mackey, Chief Executive, NHS England
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Three big shifts will change how the NHS works, enabling it to deliver better care for all patients – no matter where they live.
From hospital to community.
From analogue to digital.
From sickness to prevention.
Read the 10 Year Health Plan ⬇️
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Most of England is under an amber heat health alert until 2 July. 🟠⚠
While heat affects everyone, some people are more vulnerable. If you’re coping well, try to check in on those who might be struggling.
🔗 gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration during periods of hot weather. You should drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and safe. Find out more: orlo.uk/KqxI7
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People with a learning disability may find everyday activities challenging – for example household tasks, socialising or managing money. Others may need to be fully supported in all areas of their life.
➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/learning-d…
#LearningDisabilityWeek
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The forecast for London this week is predicting increasingly warm weather, 'very high' pollen count and thunderstorms.
This type of weather can make breathing more difficult for people with lung conditions like asthma. Remember to carry your inhaler / any medication you use.
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Remember to book your spring COVID-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you are eligible.
You don't need to wait to be invited. Book online before 16 June at nhs.uk/book-vaccine
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Find out more about the Early Years Roadshow taking place across Early Years week from 2nd June. See attached flyer for more details of the events being held across Sutton. #CognusandProud @SuttonCouncil @playwisecic @HSSuttonSurrey @SuttonHandC


























