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Are you pregnant? If so, you’ve got a reason to get the flu vaccine as you’re at greater risk of becoming seriously ill from flu. For more information visit nhsaaa.net/services/services… #FluHitsHarder
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Are you pregnant? If so, you’ve got a reason to get the flu vaccine as you’re at greater risk of becoming seriously ill from flu. For more information visit nhsaaa.net/services/services… #FluHitsHarder
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Our Emergency Departments (A&E) at University Hospital Ayr and University Hospital Crosshouse are extremely busy today. People who attend ED with non-urgent needs will face a long wait.
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Are you pregnant? If so, you’ve got a reason to get the flu vaccine as you’re at greater risk of becoming seriously ill from flu. For more information visit nhsaaa.net/services/services… #FluHitsHarder
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People with underlying health conditions are more at risk of becoming seriously ill from flu. If you get an invite for the flu vaccine, you got it for a reason. For more information visit nhsaaa.net/services/services… #FluHitsHarder
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The flu vaccine is the safest and easiest way to help protect your child. Given as a simple nasal spray, all it takes is a wee scoosh up the nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh
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The best way to protect your baby from serious disease is getting the recommended vaccines at the right time. If you're pregnant, you'll be offered the RSV vaccine from 28 weeks. Speak to your midwife about getting the vaccine. Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-baby for more information.
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After you arrive in Scotland, you may be eligible for free vaccines that are not available in your home country. Find out if you're eligible and book an appointment by visiting: nhsaaa.net/services/services…
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One dose isn’t enough to provide protection. Your second dose must be given at least  28 days after the first dose and then protection develops about two weeks after the second dose. Find out more at nhsaaa.net/services/services… #MenBVaccine
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🌍Know someone making an exceptional difference to global health overseas – or could it be you? 🌎Shine a light on this work by nominating for the Global Citizenship Award #HealthAwards26 🌏nationalworldevents.com/sha-…
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We’re proud to celebrate NHS Ayrshire & Arran Stroke Consultant Dr Sandip Kumar Ghosh, awarded the prestigious Cullen Prize by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Read the full story: nhsaaa.net/ayrshire-medic-aw…
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We’re hiring!🦷 ➡ Senior Dental Officer: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J… ➡ Dental Officer: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J… ➡ Dental Nurse: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J… Join our team, help make a difference to oral health across our communities. #NHS #Recruitment #DentalCare #AyrshireAndArran
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Entries are now open for @NHSScotland Scotland’s Health Awards in partnership with @TheScotsman Let’s make sure @nhsaaa incredible staff get the recognition they deserve! Find out more and submit your nomination here: scotlandshealthawards.co.uk/ 🏆
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With GP practices being closed on Monday 15 June 2026, some community pharmacies will be open and can answer questions on choosing and using the right medicine and provide easy-to-understand advice on treating everyday ailments. Find out more here: nhsaaa.net/pharmacies-open-i…
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Director of Health & Social Care Partnership @eahscp East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership is seeking an exceptional individual to join as the new Director. Read more and apply here: myjobscotland.gov.uk/474859
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran retweeted
Traffic management control is due to start on Monday 25 May at the Ayrshire Innovation Park development site.
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You're not alone. Find out how others are taking care of their mental wellbeing at nhsinform.scot/mindtomind #MindtoMind #LookAfterYourHead
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran retweeted
Planning a visit to a petting farm over the school holidays? 🐑🌼 Professor Dominic Mellor shares simple tips to help keep families well - from handwashing after animal contact to taking extra care if pregnant. Find out more 🔽 ow.ly/lnSQ50YEtsZ #SafeFarmVisits
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South Beach Surgery, Ardrossan is experiencing a power outage. Unfortunately all appointments for this morning have been cancelled. If you think you need urgent care but it is not life-threatening, call NHS 24 on 111. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue.
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It’s important to make sure you do your bowel screening test correctly. Instructions are included in the kit. More information and a ‘how to’ video can be found at nhsinform.scot/bowelscreenin… #BowelScreeningScotland
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