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Paracetamol is the first choice of painkiller if you're pregnant and is still considered the safest choice of pain relief during pregnancy.
There is no evidence it causes autism in children.
Kate Brintworth, our Chief Midwifery Officer, explains more 🎥
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Diabetes team from @TheCountessNHS are at the north gate village and the elms practices in Chester today to raise awareness of diabetes in #diabetesweek@DiabetesUK
Come and say hello if passing
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📢We are recruiting for the following roles this week 💙
➡️ Registered Nurse - Acute Medical Unit (AMU)
➡️ Domestic Assistant
➡️ Legal Assistant - Inquests
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If you see someone having a seizure or fit, these 6 simple steps are useful to know. This advice applies to adults only.
You may also need to call an ambulance, so it’s important to know when to call 999.
More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/what-to-do…#InternationalEpilepsyDay
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The text reads "5) Turn them on to their side in the recovery position after their convulsions stop; 6) Stay with them and talk to them calmly until they recover."
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📢We are recruiting for the following roles this week 💙
➡️ Food Service Team Leader
➡️ Paediatric Safeguarding – Data Administrator
➡️ Children's Unit Sister
Visit our website for full details.
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If you’re 54 to 74, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit. Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously ill from it. So, don’t just leave it in the back of a drawer - send it back today. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel
If you’re rethinking your drinking as part of getting healthier this year, get all the help you need with the FREE Lower My
Drinking app.
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From bronchiolitis to RSV, check our blog post for the signs & symptoms of the main illnesses circulating this winter: bit.ly/3P2sice#Norovirus#Flu#COVID19
📢We are recruiting for the following roles this week 💙
➡️ Trust Grade ST3 in Plastic Surgery
➡️ Research Nurse
➡️ Food Service Team Leader
Visit our website for full details on all the latest jobs 👍
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Anyone can require urgent mental health support. NHS 111 is here to help.
Please call NHS 111 and select the mental health option to access the help you need bit.ly/3cd87mo
📢We are recruiting for the following roles this week 💙
➡️ Maintenance Assistant (Shift) 12 months FT
➡️ Dementia Clinical Nurse Specialist
➡️ Milk Bank Co-ordinator
➡️ Graphic Designer
Visit our website for full details. Follow us for the latest jobs alerts! 👍
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Make sure you have on shoes with good grip, wear gloves to protect your hands if you do slip and make sure your driveway and paths have been cleared.
Visit the NHS website and search falls for more advice.
#PreventingFallsThisWinter
If you struggle with your mental health, the New Year can bring with it feelings of stress, anxiety and sadness.
If you need urgent mental health support, please call NHS 111 and select the mental health option. bit.ly/3cd87mo
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Need urgent medical advice quickly? Go online to 111.nhs.uk to check your symptoms. It provides the same advice as we would give you over the phone, and if needed, a clinician will call you back.
For concerns about children under five, please call 111.
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Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over Christmas and New Year.
To find an open pharmacy near you visit nhs.uk/service-search/pharma…
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📢We are recruiting for the following roles this week 💙
➡️ Assistant Facilities Manager
➡️ Endoscopy unit manager
➡️ ICT Service Desk Team Leader
Visit our website for full details.
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