NHS Choices Live Well
The NHS isn’t just here to treat illness; it’s here to help you lead a healthy lifestyle too.
A wealth of information on how to stay healthy. This link will take you to the NHS choices website
Feeling unwell?
If you are feeling unwell, or you have a minor injury that is not an emergency, there are several ways to obtain expert advice and treatment.
Alternatives to a GP appointment
Many people use their GP as their first port of call whenever they have any health problems. But often they could have received the necessary care somewhere else, freeing up valuable GP appointments for those who really need to see a GP
Common Illnesses
Find out about common illnesses. This link will take you to the Patient UK website
Symptom Checker
If you feel unwell you can check your symptoms here. DO NOT BE ALARMED BY SOME OF THE DIAGNOSES, many of them will not apply to you
Help your GP to help you
There are many ways to get the best from your GP. It helps to plan your consultation, and to consider alternatives to a GP consultation.
Fit note
If you feel unwell and feel unable to work, find out if you should get a fit to work note from your GP