East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
@ESNEFT
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#NHS 💙 Providing hospital care from Colchester & Ipswich hospitals, and community healthcare in north Essex & east Suffolk. Account not monitored 24/7.
Joined February 2018
Flu is spreading earlier than usual. There are 2.4 million flu vaccine available appointments next week. Find out if you can get a free NHS flu vaccine and how to book. ➡️
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Find out about the flu vaccine for adults, including who should have it, how to get it and side effects.
Flu has arrived early – with cases already three times higher than this time last year. The NHS is urging people eligible for a flu jab to get protected before the worst of winter hits. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/qn2ylwa7Gj
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Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team. #AskYourPharmacist
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Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.
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Today is #WorldPharmacyTechnicianDay💊 Thank you to the hard-working Pharmacy Technicians and support staff at @esneft💙 If you're looking to develop your career in #Pharmacy, speak to us today about our apprenticeship pathway🚀 #Apprenticeships #NHSCareers #TopAppsEmployers
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Do you want to learn how to save a life? Our team will be at Colchester Rugby Club for #RestartAHeartDay on Thursday from 4pm-7pm to teach vital life-saving CPR and defibrillation skills. Email resus.serviceteam@esneft.nhs.uk to book or to find out more.
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On #AHPsDay, we want to recognise @Team_ESNEFT's amazing AHP workforce 🌟 If you're looking to qualify into an Allied Health Profession, enquire today about our AHP apprenticeships - learn on the job and gain invaluable real-world experience 💙 #Apprenticeships #NHSCareers
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Organ donors help save thousands of lives every year, and you can manage your organ donation decision in your NHS App. Find out how ➡️ https://t.co/2vlosAXGG1
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Paracetamol is the first choice of painkiller if you're pregnant and is still considered the safest choice of pain relief during pregnancy. There is no evidence it causes autism in children. Kate Brintworth, our Chief Midwifery Officer, explains more 🎥
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From this month, the NHS shingles vaccination programme is expanding. ➡️ Adults aged 18+ who have a very weak immune system are now eligible. No need to wait — book your vaccine at your GP practice.
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Congratulations to everyone who has completed their apprenticeship 👏💙🎉🥳
As of this month, over 100 @Team_ESNEFT colleagues have completed an apprenticeship in 2025! 🎉 Congratulations to all of our 2025 completions on their hard work - we can’t wait to celebrate with you at our awards ceremony next year! 🏆 #Apprenticeships #TopAppsEmployers
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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. ➡️ https://t.co/TTL76k79Pl
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Did you know that over 70 @Team_ESNEFT colleagues are starting an apprenticeship this month?😲 To all of our new learners, we wish you the best of luck as you embark on this journey- we’re here to support you throughout your apprenticeship!💙 #Apprenticeships #TopAppsEmployers
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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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It's National Eczema Week. Atopic eczema is a common skin condition causing dry, itchy skin. It can affect people of all ages, but especially young children. It's not contagious, so you can’t catch or spread it. Treatment can help to manage symptoms.
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Presenting my Monday Music Mix tonight at 8 on @HosRadioIpswich and @icrfm1057. The featured new album comes from @edsheeran, there’s a tribute to Stephen Luscombe of @_blancmange_ and triple plays by @Jaki_Graham and @GeorgeMOfficial. @ESNEFT
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If you need urgent help for your mental health, you can call 111 and select the mental health option. ➡️ https://t.co/gsqoaZBOBh #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
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This is #AskAboutAsthmaWeek There is a marked rise in hospital admission rates for asthma among young people that occurs during September and ‘week 38’ specifically. This is also known as the ‘September Surge’ - read more https://t.co/CzoanVMEqf
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Flu vaccinations for pregnant women and children begin today. Vaccination is our best defence against the flu virus and can be lifesaving. Don’t risk serious illness this winter – if eligible, take up the offer. Find out more:
nhs.uk
Find out about the flu vaccine for adults, including who should have it, how to get it and side effects.
From today, we’re starting our autumn vaccine rollout, with millions of children and pregnant women now set to get their flu vaccinations. Vaccine teams are making it easier than ever to get protected – including family drop-in clinics. ℹ️ https://t.co/9Vuq6NXpkt
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Pregnant? You can refer yourself online to start care with a midwife right away. Aim to do this by 10 weeks – but it’s never too late to start. Once signed up, your local maternity team will contact you to book your first appointment. Start here: https://t.co/tM7T8UUjy5
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Anna, Gianna, Rupak and Samantha are nursing associates. A role that bridges the gap between healthcare assistants and registered nurses. They've shared more about the role and how you can train. Read the full story on our website: https://t.co/wqZxJIh1Ae
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