🆕 A support service to help people with health conditions back to work will be rolled out across 15 areas in England.
WorkWell pilot services launched with
@DWPgovuk
will support 59,000 people to get tailored help to stay in or return to work.
People struggling with their health shouldn't miss out on the chance to earn a living or pursue a career.
Today we announced 15 areas to pilot our new WorkWell service - helping around 60,000 people with the support they need to start and stay in work.
🦷 Our dental recovery plan will create up to 2.5 million more dental appointments over the next year.
More appointments are being added all the time.
Find an NHS dentist near you:
Businesses which have improved the employment prospects of disabled people across the country have been recognised by Minister for Disabled People, Health, and Work
@mimsdavies
, who calls on others to follow their brilliant example
☑️ 22.5 million messages
☑️ £1.1 million in savings
Messages sent via the NHS App saved the NHS more than £1 million in the last year.
Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App.
Start using the NHS App today:
I am looking forward to celebrating
#InternationalNursesDay
this weekend by taking part in my local
#parkrun
on Saturday 11th May.
This is a great way to show your appreciation for our nursing profession + get active! Sign-up today⬇️
#teamCNO
#IND2024
The NHS is rolling out a game-changing new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with epilepsy.
The treatment will offer new hope on the NHS to those for whom standard drugs are not effective in controlling their seizures.
👑 Today marks the first anniversary of The King and Queen’s Coronation in
@wabbey
.
As well as the service itself, the Coronation Weekend saw a carriage procession through central London, a fly-past, a Royal Salute by 4,000 troops in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, a…
It’s
#DeafAwarenessWeek
. Here are some communication tips to help you
#BeDeafAware
.
It's important to remember to ask the person you’re communicating with what their preferences are, and if they have any tips they find helpful.
For more advice, visit .
We're committed to making sure tailored mental health services are available to every new and expectant mother who needs them.
Latest figures from
@NHSEngland
show over 57,000 women received this support over the last year, up a third on 2022.
Get help:
This
#DeafAwarenessWeek
, you can find videos translated into British Sign Language (BSL) on our YouTube channel.
They include the UK's four Chief Medical Officers showing their support for our Smokefree Generation plans.
Go to our BSL playlist:
Today, we’re celebrating Jacqui and all NHS midwives for
#IDM2024
!
Jacqui specialises in safeguarding mothers and babies through substance abuse at
@LNWH_NHS
, supporting people every day in their most life-changing moments.
Find a career in midwifery.
Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help.
The service is effective, confidential and free.
Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at
Today is
#InternationalDayOfTheMidwife
!
A baby is born in the NHS every 58 seconds. Thank you to all our incredible midwives for the care, compassion and support you give to mothers, babies and their families every single minute. 💙 👶
#IDM2024
If you need urgent dental treatment over the bank holiday, contact your usual dentist.
If you cannot contact your dentist, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for information about your local out of hours service.
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If your GP suggests you see a specialist, you can choose where to go during your appointment or at home on the NHS App.
It's your Patient Choice.
Find out more 👇
Thousands of people with haemolytic anaemia caused by sickle cell disease will be able to access new treatment voxelotor from today.
Our committee has recommended the daily tablets as an option in final draft guidance.
Learn more:
#NICENews