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Born July 5, 1948

Joined November 2007

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@NHSuk
Jun 22
A red heat-health alert has been issued across parts of England until 25 June. This is the highest level of alert and indicates a risk to everyone's health, not just vulnerable groups. Learn more about how to stay safe in hot weather. ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/seas…
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Jun 22
While many of us enjoy the hot weather, it’s important to stay safe to avoid heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Here are some tips to help you beat the heat. ⬇️
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Jun 21
Father's Day can be difficult if you are experiencing grief. There is no timetable for grief or how you should feel at a particular time of year. Whether you want to talk, get advice, or just understand what you’re feeling, support is available. ➡️ nhs.uk/mental-health/…
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Jun 20
As the weather heats up this weekend, make sure you're using sunscreen! Even if it’s cloudy, UV rays can still cause sunburn. Follow this advice to avoid getting burnt, and reduce your risk of developing skin cancer. Visit our website for more info on sun safety ⬇️
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Jun 17
While many of us look forward to the England game, major sporting events can bring increased fear and risk for people experiencing domestic abuse. Find out how to recognise the signs and where to get help: nhs.uk/live-well/gett…
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Jun 15
It’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening. It checks for changes to cells in your cervix, helping prevent cervical cancer. If invited, or you missed your last screening, contact your GP practice or local sexual health clinic.
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Jun 13
The resident doctors' strike that was due to start on Monday has now been called off. Please continue to attend any appointments as planned and access NHS services as normal if you need them.
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Jun 12
🆕 A free 2-dose MenB vaccine will be available for a limited time from end of July. Who can have it? - All current Year 13s - Anyone either starting university as an undergrad or moving into further education halls for the first time in autumn 2026, aged under 25.
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Jun 13
There are high levels of pollen across some parts of the country over the coming days. Hay fever is a common allergy that causes sneezing, coughing and itchy eyes. You cannot cure it, but there are things you can do to help your symptoms
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Jun 13
During strike action, you should continue to attend any planned appointments unless you're contacted directly to rearrange. 👇
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@NHSEngland
Jun 13
The next round of industrial action starts at 7am on Monday 15 June, coinciding with the beginning of the football World Cup and hot weather. Patients are urged to attend appointments as normal unless contacted, and come forward for care they need. ℹ️ england.nhs.uk/2026/06/public…
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James Murray
@jamesmurray_ldn
Jun 12
We're launching a one-off MenB vaccination programme ahead of the 2026 academic year. Following recent outbreaks we've decided to do this to protect those young people at the highest immediate risk. Two doses are needed to be effective - the first will be available from July.
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@NHSuk
Jun 12
🆕 A free 2-dose MenB vaccine will be available for a limited time from end of July. Who can have it? - All current Year 13s - Anyone either starting university as an undergrad or moving into further education halls for the first time in autumn 2026, aged under 25.
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@NHSuk
Jun 12
🆕 A free 2-dose MenB vaccine will be available for a limited time from end of July. Who can have it? - All current Year 13s - Anyone either starting university as an undergrad or moving into further education halls for the first time in autumn 2026, aged under 25.
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@NHSuk
Jun 12
Find out more from @UKHSA ⬇️
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk
Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme?
A new, time-limited MenB vaccine offer is available this summer for Year 13 students and under 25s who will be starting university as undergraduates or moving into residential further education set...
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Department of Health and Social Care
@DHSCgovuk
Jun 12
We're launching a one-off MenB vaccination programme ahead of the next academic year to protect young people from a life-threatening disease. This will help reduce the risk of serious illness and larger outbreaks. Two doses are needed for full protection. More:
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