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NHS health checks in Oxfordshire now available in …

WebIt is easier than ever for people aged 40 to 74 to get a free NHS health check, with the service now available in even more locations.Health Checks Oxfordshire is now providing free NHS health checks on behalf of …

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Access to good food for everyone: creating a healthier and more

WebOxfordshire residents should have better access to environmentally friendly, healthy, and affordable food according to recommendations of the National Food Strategy, launched …

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New strategy aims to improve health outcomes for all

WebMore than a thousand people in Oxfordshire have helped the county council prepare a new strategy to improve health outcomes for local people over the next five years.The new …

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Better homes, better health with housing support service

WebOxfordshire residents with health needs can now access support to reduce housing-related health issues thanks to the Better Housing Better Health service.The service aims to …

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It’s not a sin – it’s easier than ever to get tested and treated for HIV

WebOxfordshire residents are being reminded that HIV testing is now easier than ever for anybody to access.People can now get tested by ordering a home testing kit with results …

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Small lifestyle changes can make a difference to mental wellbeing

WebMental wellbeing encourages adoption of healthy lifestyles, is associated with better physical health and improves management of long-term illness. Poor mental health also has …

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NHS is backing a campaign urging people to check their blood …

WebThe charity Blood Pressure UK is running its annual ‘Know Your Numbers’ Week campaign from 5-11 September 2022.People with undiagnosed and uncontrolled high Blood …

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Your views on ageing well matter to us

WebHelping people stay fit and healthy for as long as possible is the key focus of a new joint Older People’s Strategy being drawn up by Oxfordshire County Council and Oxfordshire …

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Have your say on health visiting and school and college nursing …

WebSpecialist public health nurses help to deliver the programme, with health visitors leading the zero to five years service and school nurses leading the five -19 years service. …

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New food strategy aims to make the county more affordable, …

WebThe proposed new strategy has been developed in partnership with organisations including Good Food Oxfordshire, district and city councils, community groups, local farmers and …

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Plans in place to unite and modernise advice services in Oxfordshire

WebA refreshed advice service is being planned for Oxfordshire, offering greater support for those experiencing the highest levels of inequalities in the county.The new service is due …

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Winter booklet offers advice to older people

WebAge UK Oxfordshire has once again joined forces with local partners to provide advice to older people on staying healthy and well during the winter. Brought to you in partnership …

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Helping residents with housing support service

WebA range of support is available this winter for Oxfordshire residents with health conditions through Oxfordshire County Council’s Better Housing, Better Health Service. People with …

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Helping patients get home from hospital this winter

WebA new poster campaign asking ‘Why Not Home, Why Not Today?’ has been launched across the health and social care system to help people feel more informed about their …

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Oxfordshire smokers encouraged to go smoke free this No …

WebPeople in Oxfordshire who may already be considering giving up smoking, are being encouraged to give it a go this No Smoking Day on 10 March. Oxfordshire County …

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UPDATE: More Oxfordshire patients being supported to recover …

WebA n Oxfordshire-wide initiative, which is helping people to return home from hospital more quickly, has delivered significant improvements for Oxfordshire patients since it was …

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School flu vaccinations begin

WebSchool flu vaccinations begin. More than 100,000 primary and secondary school children in Oxfordshire will be offered the opportunity to be immunised against influenza this autumn …

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BarberTalk to Prevent Suicide for Oxfordshire Men

WebFor more information: Go to the Oxfordshire County Council website section about suicide, self-harm, mental health and wellbeing - click here. Contact Information for The Lions …

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Community testing crucial for roadmap milestone

WebResidents in Oxfordshire are being reminded of the range of symptom-free testing options available to them as we enter the next phase of the government’s roadmap out of …

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