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Our mission is to deliver outstanding clinical services, responsive to all our patients' needs, using traditional and innovative methods to enhance their lives.
North West England
Joined April 2019
Wishing you and your families a very Merry Christmas from everyone at SSP Health!
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If you’re feeling the strain this Christmas either stress, loneliness or general overwhelm -there are simple things you can do to take care of your mental health when you’re feeling low. Prioritise your mental health over Christmas: https://t.co/SRYHm5IutT
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If you need urgent medical help over the festive period but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online: https://t.co/3hqoYjCLL2 or use the NHS App.
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With flu rates continuing to rise as we approach Christmas, it’s important to book your flu and Covid-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you’re eligible. You don’t need to wait to be invited. Find out more and book now: https://t.co/RRel85lFD4
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Some NHS services will be affected due to strike action. Please continue to attend your GP and dental appointments, unless you are contacted and told otherwise.
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Flu cases are continuing to rise and 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.
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If you need medical help or advice over the Christmas period, NHS services are available to get you the help you need outside of practice hours. See attached.
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You can now book your flu and Covid-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you’re eligible. You don’t need to wait to be invited. Find out more and book now: https://t.co/RRel85lFD4
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With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance. For more information on how to do this, visit https://t.co/QtYgSvtxrK
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Gout is a painful inflammatory arthritis caused by excess uric acid in the body. This forms sharp crystals in joints leading to sudden, severe pain, redness, and swelling. In this short video, SSP’s Dr Derek explains how to spot : https://t.co/wWaRoUEVcI
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Colder weather can cause breathing problems if you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Make sure you know how to look after yourself or someone else living with COPD. https://t.co/2pRXMiTloF
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The @UKHSA reported a sharp rise in flu cases last week and is advising people to get vaccinated ahead of the Christmas break to avoid illness over Christmas. If you have flu, there are some things you can do to help get better more quickly.
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You can now book your flu and Covid-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you’re eligible. Appointments started in October and you don’t need to wait to be invited. Find out more and book now: https://t.co/RRel85lFD4
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According to the @UKHSA in 2024, there were nearly 400 new cases of antibiotic-resistant infections reported weekly. SSP’s Dr Derek explains here about the importance of inappropriate and overuse of antibiotics: 👉 https://t.co/sYE0WqaQBs
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We are seeing rising cases of measles across Greater Manchester. #Measles can affect anyone but is most common in children. Symptoms include high fever, cough, runny nose and rash all over the body. The MMR vaccination is the best way to prevent measles: https://t.co/gG3v5wsuzr
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This week is #nationalgriefawarenessweek helping support those who have lost a loved one. Most people experience grief when they lose something or someone important to them. If these feelings are affecting you – there is more information online: https://t.co/9Ucpnx2t9v
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You can now book your flu and Covid-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you’re eligible. Appointments started last month and you don’t need to wait to be invited. Find out more and book now: https://t.co/RRel85l7Nw
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Prostate cancer mainly affects men over 50, and your risk increases as you get older. If you're over 50 and you're worried about your risk, you might want to look into a PSA blood test. For more information visit: https://t.co/zaYIRy95Cd
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Do you feel drained every day no matter how well you sleep? Juggling the priorities of home, kids and work can leave you exhausted. In this short video, SSP’s Dr Derek explains how 5 habits that are quietly draining your energy and how you can stop: https://t.co/jZaHuVF9BT
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With UK temperatures staying low this week, it’s important stay warm and look after the more vulnerable. Cold weather can have a serious impact on health, particularly in the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions. For more info: https://t.co/BGjvs6ADCN
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