NHS South West London brings together NHS and care services in Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Sutton, Richmond and Wandsworth.
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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.
ALT Resident doctors' strike. The strike that was due to start on Monday has been called off.
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Industrial Action by resident doctors has been announced from 7am on Monday 15 June until 6:59 am on Friday 19 June.
During strike action the NHS is still here for people who need it.
Please use 111.nhs.uk and in life-threatening emergencies call 999.
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Jun 11
Need to see a dentist urgently?
Visit NHS 111 or use the NHS App if you have severe toothache, have knocked out a tooth, have a painful lump or swelling or think you need urgent care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
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Feeling overwhelmed by exams? Kooth offers free, safe, and anonymous support for children and young people. From 1:1 chats and judgment-free forums to wellbeing activities. Try Kooth Home - Kooth buff.ly/6z7J4oD
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From 2027, NHS Online will give people the option to get planned care through the NHS App.
It will connect people with specialist clinicians across the country – helping them get care sooner.
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Need to see a dentist urgently?
Visit NHS 111 or use the NHS App if you have severe toothache, have knocked out a tooth, have a painful lump or swelling or think you need urgent care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
ALT Femail dentist in surgery with copy to contact 111 for urgent treatment and advice
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May 29
Feeling overwhelmed by exams? Kooth offers free, safe, and anonymous support for children and young people. From 1:1 chats and judgment-free forums to wellbeing activities. Try Kooth Home - Kooth buff.ly/6z7J4oD
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May 28
Need to see a dentist urgently?
Visit NHS 111 or use the NHS App if you have severe toothache, have knocked out a tooth, have a painful lump or swelling or think you need urgent care.
You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
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NHS South West London retweeted
May 27
🌊 Thinking about wild swimming during the hot weather?
Make the most of it by staying safe and prepared. Check water quality, follow local advice, and protect yourself before you get in.
Read our top tips to enjoy open water safely: ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/16…
ALT People enjoying open water swimming and paddling in a lake with hills in the background; overlaid text reads “Top tips for safe and fun open water swimming” with a UKHSA blog URL and a lifebuoy graphic.
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NHS South West London retweeted
May 25
More than 10,000 lung cancers have been detected through the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme — with most found early, when treatment is more likely to be successful.
Mobile scanning trucks are helping bring checks closer to communities.
➡️ england.nhs.uk/2026/05/super…
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May 26
As the hot weather continues, don’t forget to look out for others who might struggle in the heat.
Read more on staying safe as temperatures rise buff.ly/T0dEKd4
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May 22
With a heat health alert in place across London, follow tips for staying safe in warmer weather and where to go for medical help or advice if needed buff.ly/T0dEKd4
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May 21
If your child has a weakened immune system, you can now book their Covid-19 spring vaccine at nhs.uk/book-covid
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May 20
Need to see a dentist urgently?
Visit NHS 111 or use the NHS App if you have severe toothache, have knocked out a tooth, have a painful lump or swelling or think you need urgent care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
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May 19
Partnership, collaboration and listening to lived experience were at the heart of today’s South West London Mental Health and Health Inequalities Conference. Thanks to everyone who contributed to important conversations on improving mental health care for our communities.
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May 18
Do you take medication regularly?
Ahead of the late May bank holiday check your prescriptions and order what you need in plenty of time.
Find out when your local pharmacy is open search NHS find a pharmacy.
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May 15
Need to see a dentist urgently?
Visit NHS 111 or use the NHS App if you have severe toothache, have knocked out a tooth, have a painful lump or swelling or think you need urgent care.
You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
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May 13
Love the NHS and want to help improve it ... here's your chance.
May 11
Love the NHS & want to help improve it? Join the Involvement Pool!
Volunteer for a few hours a year to share your experience with NHS and social care organisations & drive positive change
To learn more, email involvement@richmondcvs.org.uk or call 0208 843 7945
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May 10
Even as we go into spring, Covid-19 can be very dangerous for older adults. Book to top up your protection at nhs.uk/book-covid
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