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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The NHS cancer awareness bus is coming to Nottingham and Notts from 5-12 October, offering free cancer advice, screening information and health checks. 🚏 Stops include Nottingham, Bulwell, Mansfield, Worksop, Manton and Sutton-in-Ashfield. Full timetable👇 rebrand.ly/xivyoc6 #SpotCancerSooner
NHS graphic showing a red double-decker cancer awareness bus with the message “Spot cancer sooner.” The advert announces that the cancer awareness bus is coming to Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire, with no appointment needed.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
New data shows the 125 GP practices in Nottingham & Notts provided 638,000 appointments in August. You can contact your surgery using a secure online form on their website during opening hours. For a out-of-hours GP use 111.nhs.uk/ Thank you to everyone working in our local GP Practices #THANKSDOC
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
⚕️ The NHS is here for you 24/7. Don't delay getting help if you need it. Please choose the right service. If you're not sure use NHS 111: 🌐 search NHS 111 online 📱 or dial 111
Choose the right service.
Self Care: Colds, headache, cuts, bruises.
GP: Persistent symptoms, chronic pain.
NHS 111: Advice online or on  phone.
Urgent Treatment Centre: Fractures, minor burns/head injuries.
Pharmacy: Minor illness.
A&E / 999: Severe chest pain/breathing problems/stroke/major trauma
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
💭 If you, or someone you know, needs: 🔴 Crisis help 🟡 Support for depression 🟢 Advice to improve their mental health Help is always available. notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
Support for your mental health

Mental health crisis: phone 111 option 2

Visit nottinghamshirecrisissanctuaries.org.uk
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
NHS111 can help with a range of urgent care including 👇 ➡️ Seeing a pharmacist for help with a minor illness ➡️ Out of hours GP ➡️ Urgent dental appointment ➡️ Urgent mental health support ➡️ Callback from a nurse ➡️ Advice for your health needs ➡️ Appointment with an urgent treatment centre
Get to the help you need.
111: help us help you

Photo of a woman lying on a sofa in a pharmacy. She is ill, wearing a dressing gown and blanket and holding a laptop.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Responding in a timely manner supports healthy brain development. This builds connection and trust, responding quickly shows baby the world is safe. 🥰Babies who feel safe and secure learn how to calm down and manage big emotions in later life. Learn more: bit.ly/BestStartinL... #beststartnotts
Adult holding and comforting a baby, highlighting responsive care and nurturing. Nottinghamshire County Council and Best Start in Life logos displayed.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
💭 If you, or someone you know, needs: 🔴 Crisis help 🟡 Support for depression 🟢 Advice to improve their mental health Help is always available 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
Support for your mental health

Mental health crisis: phone 111 option 2

Visit nottinghamshirecrisissanctuaries.org.uk
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
⚕️ The NHS is here for you 24/7. Don't delay getting help if you need it. Please choose the right service. If you're not sure use NHS 111: 🌐 search NHS 111 online 📱 or dial 111
Choose the right service.
Self Care: Colds, headache, cuts, bruises.
GP: Persistent symptoms, chronic pain.
NHS 111: Advice online or on  phone.
Urgent Treatment Centre: Fractures, minor burns/head injuries.
Pharmacy: Minor illness.
A&E / 999: Severe chest pain/breathing problems/stroke/major trauma
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Need emergency contraception? Think Pharmacy First. Most community pharmacies can provide you with the emergency contraceptive pill (morning after pill) for free, without you seeing a GP. They can also discuss long term contraception options with you at the same time 👇 www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
👩 Worried about your child being ill? Should they go to school? Check out our children’s health and wellbeing web pages for information on common childhood illnesses and advice on what to look out for and when to seek help. More details 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-service...
Find out more about common children’s health concerns and how to treat them on the NHS website
Illustration of a girl lying on the floor and drawing. Her dad is sitting on an armchair looking at a laptop
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📢 Need to see a dentist urgently? 🦷 Visit NHS111 or phone 111 if you need urgent dental care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
Orange NHS graphic promoting urgent dental care. Text states that urgent dental appointments are available and that you do not need to have an NHS dentist to access them. Includes an illustration of a person holding their jaw and the NHS logo.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Urgent treatment centres in Newark and Nottingham are open every day for: • Minor burns or scalds • Minor head injury with no loss of consciousness • Suspected broken bones, sprains and strains (x-ray service available) • Eye infections or minor eye injuries
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
NHS111 can help with a range of urgent care including 👇 ➡️ Seeing a pharmacist for help with a minor illness ➡️ Out of hours GP ➡️ Urgent dental appointment ➡️ Urgent mental health support ➡️ Callback from a nurse ➡️ Advice for your health needs ➡️ Appointment with an urgent treatment centre
Get to the help you need.
111: help us help you

Photo of a woman lying on a sofa in a pharmacy. She is ill, wearing a dressing gown and blanket and holding a laptop.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Jessica got treatment for her daughter's ear infection from a pharmacy, without seeing a GP. Most pharmacies can supply NHS medicine for conditions including sore throat, sinusitis, insect bite, UTI, shingles and impetigo. Restrictions apply. Think #PharmacyFirst👇 pharmacyfirstnottinghamshire.com/
Promotional image for NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire’s Pharmacy First service. On the left, a dark blue panel displays a large yellow quotation mark and a testimonial in white text. The testimonial reads: “I used Pharmacy First when my daughter had an ear infection. Emma (pictured, left) offered a same-day appointment and provided antibiotics. A very thorough and professional service, meaning we did not need to see the GP.” Below the quote is the name “Jessica Nottinghamshire” in a white and navy label. At the top right is the NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire logo. On the right side of the image, two people stand inside a pharmacy with shelves of medicines visible in the background. At the bottom left, a QR code appears next to the slogan “Think Pharmacy First” in bold yellow and white text on a dark blue background.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Elsie Tucker from Mansfield, who is off to York St John University, is one of 5,000 young people from our area to have had both doses of the free Meningitis-B vaccine. Elsie said that she had the vaccine to protect herself and fellow students. More information 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/11/u...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
More than three-quarters of people in Nottingham and Notts are signed-up to the NHS App. The app makes it easier to manage your healthcare, giving instant access to info about prescriptions, appointments, test results, vaccinations and other health documents. 👉 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/08/25/7...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Need emergency contraception? Think Pharmacy First. Most community pharmacies can provide you with the emergency contraceptive pill (morning after pill) for free, without you seeing a GP. They can also discuss long term contraception options with you at the same time 👇 www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
New data shows that the 125 GP practices in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire provided three-quarters of a million appointments in the month of July 2026, that's 46,000 more than July last year and over 80,000 more than July 2024. #THANKSDOC 🙏 ➡️ notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
📢 Need to see a dentist urgently? 🦷 Visit NHS111 or phone 111 if you need urgent dental care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
Orange NHS graphic promoting urgent dental care. Text states that urgent dental appointments are available and that you do not need to have an NHS dentist to access them. Includes an illustration of a person holding their jaw and the NHS logo.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Thousands of women across Nottingham and Notts will be offered a home HPV testing kit as part of a national rollout. More than a quarter of eligible women in our area are not up to date with cervical screening. Details 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/14/t...
llustrated step-by-step image showing a home HPV self-sampling test kit. One hand holds the sample collection tube while another hand removes a swab from the packaging. The simple diagram demonstrates how to prepare the swab for collecting a cervical screening sample at home.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Disagreements between parents are a normal part of adjusting to having a new baby. It’s how you resolve them that matters. ✨The ‘Me you and baby too’ resource from OnePlusOne helps you to explore what having a new baby is like. Find out more: www.oneplusone.org.uk/parents #beststartnotts
Adults and a young child playing together with a toy, promoting family support resources. OnePlusOne, Nottinghamshire County Council and Best Start in Life logos displayed.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Jessica got treatment for her daughter's ear infection from a pharmacy, without seeing a GP. Most pharmacies can supply NHS medicine for conditions including sore throat, sinusitis, insect bite, UTI, shingles and impetigo. Restrictions apply. Think #PharmacyFirst👇 pharmacyfirstnottinghamshire.com/
Promotional image for NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire’s Pharmacy First service. On the left, a dark blue panel displays a large yellow quotation mark and a testimonial in white text. The testimonial reads: “I used Pharmacy First when my daughter had an ear infection. Emma (pictured, left) offered a same-day appointment and provided antibiotics. A very thorough and professional service, meaning we did not need to see the GP.” Below the quote is the name “Jessica Nottinghamshire” in a white and navy label. At the top right is the NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire logo. On the right side of the image, two people stand inside a pharmacy with shelves of medicines visible in the background. At the bottom left, a QR code appears next to the slogan “Think Pharmacy First” in bold yellow and white text on a dark blue background.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
💭 If you, or someone you know, needs: 🔴 Crisis help 🟡 Support for depression 🟢 Advice to improve their mental health Help is always available 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
Support for your mental health

Mental health crisis: phone 111 option 2

Visit nottinghamshirecrisissanctuaries.org.uk
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
👩 Worried about your child being ill? Should they go to school? Check out our children’s health and wellbeing web pages for information on common childhood illnesses and advice on what to look out for and when to seek help. More details 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-service...
Find out more about common children’s health concerns and how to treat them on the NHS website
Illustration of a girl lying on the floor and drawing. Her dad is sitting on an armchair looking at a laptop
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🤕 Need urgent care? Urgent Treatment Centres can help with sprains, fractures, minor burns and skin infections. ➡️ London Rd, Nottingham, NG2 4LA. Open every day 7am-7pm. ➡️ Newark Hospital, Boundary Rd, NG24 4DE. Open every day 8am-10.30pm (last patient 9.30pm).
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
NHS111 can help with a range of urgent care including 👇 ➡️ Seeing a pharmacist for help with a minor illness ➡️ Out of hours GP ➡️ Urgent dental appointment ➡️ Urgent mental health support ➡️ Callback from a nurse ➡️ Advice for your health needs ➡️ Appointment with an urgent treatment centre
Get to the help you need.
111: help us help you

Photo of a woman lying on a sofa in a pharmacy. She is ill, wearing a dressing gown and blanket and holding a laptop.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call 111, see NHS 111 online or use the NHS App.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
🤕 Urgent treatment centres in Newark and Nottingham are open every day for: • Minor burns / scalds • Minor head injury (no loss of consciousness) • Suspected broken bones, sprains and strains (x-ray service available) • Eye infections or minor eye injuries
Urgent treatment centres. You can find them at:
Nottingham: Seaton House, London Road, Nottingham, NG2 4LA. Open 7am – 7pm. You can walk in.
Newark: Newark Hospital, Boundary Road, NG24 4DE. Open 9an – 10pm (last patient seen at 9.30pm). You can walk in.
If you need medical help and you are not sure what to do…think NHS 111 first.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
NHS 111 is there for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ 🌐 Online - search NHS 111 📱 By phone - dial 111 📱 Through the NHS app
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
⚕️ The NHS is here for you 24/7. Don't delay getting help if you need it. Please choose the right service. If you're not sure use NHS 111: 🌐 search NHS 111 online 📱 or dial 111
Choose the right service.
Self Care: Colds, headache, cuts, bruises.
GP: Persistent symptoms, chronic pain.
NHS 111: Advice online or on  phone.
Urgent Treatment Centre: Fractures, minor burns/head injuries.
Pharmacy: Minor illness.
A&E / 999: Severe chest pain/breathing problems/stroke/major trauma
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call 111, go online or use the NHS App.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Elsie Tucker from Mansfield, who is off to York St John University, is one of 5,000 young people from our area to have had both doses of the free Meningitis-B vaccine. Elsie said that she had the vaccine to protect herself and fellow students. More information 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/11/u...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🧑‍⚕️GP practices are open until 6.30pm today. You can use your GP’s online system for non-urgent queries to save time and free up the phones for urgent cases, or those unable to use the online system. If you need help out of hours, including at the weekend, please visit 111 online or phone 111.
A GP wearing a stethoscope sits at a desk in a consultation setting. The image includes bold text banners: a red banner reading “GP PRACTICES” and a green banner stating “OPEN UNTIL 6.30PM”. The NHS logo and the words “Nottingham and Nottinghamshire” appear in the top right corner.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Need emergency contraception? Think Pharmacy First. Most community pharmacies can provide you with the emergency contraceptive pill (morning after pill) for free, without you seeing a GP. They can also discuss long term contraception options with you at the same time 👇 www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Urgent treatment centres in Newark and Nottingham are open every day for: • Minor burns or scalds • Minor head injury with no loss of consciousness • Suspected broken bones, sprains and strains (x-ray service available) • Eye infections or minor eye injuries
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
More than three-quarters of people in Nottingham and Notts are signed-up to the NHS App. The app makes it easier to manage your healthcare, giving instant access to info about prescriptions, appointments, test results, vaccinations and other health documents. 👉 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/08/25/7...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
New data shows that the 125 GP practices in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire provided three-quarters of a million appointments in the month of July 2026, that's 46,000 more than July last year and over 80,000 more than July 2024. #THANKSDOC 🙏 ➡️ notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Karen from Mansfield got NHS treatment for a urinary tract infection from a pharmacy. Most pharmacies can now treat seven common conditions, including sore throat, earache, sinusitis, impetigo and infected insect bites. Restrictions apply. Think #PharmacyFirst 👇 pharmacyfirstnottinghamshire.com/
NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Pharmacy First graphic. Shows two people standing inside Orchard Pharmacy next to a QR code. Text features a testimonial from Karen Ward of Mansfield, praising pharmacist Imran for quick, clear, and helpful treatment for a UTI without needing a doctor’s appointment.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🧑‍⚕️GP practices are open until 6.30pm today. You can use your GP’s online system for non-urgent queries to save time and free up the phones for urgent cases, or those unable to use the online system. If you need help out of hours, visit 111 online or call 111. ➡️ notts.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/...
A GP wearing a stethoscope sits at a desk in a consultation setting. The image includes bold text banners: a red banner reading “GP PRACTICES” and a green banner stating “OPEN UNTIL 6.30PM”. The NHS logo and the words “Nottingham and Nottinghamshire” appear in the top right corner.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Elsie Tucker from Mansfield, who is off to York St John University, is one of 5,000 young people from our area to have had both doses of the free Meningitis-B vaccine. Elsie said that she had the vaccine to protect herself and fellow students. More information 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/11/u...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
There's nothing worse than getting a call from school to say your child is poorly. Rianne was treated through the NHS Pharmacy First service which means highly trained pharmacists can assess and treat patients for seven common illnesses. Think #pharmacyfirst 👇 pharmacyfirstnottinghamshire.com/
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🤕 Urgent treatment centres in Newark and Nottingham are open every day for: • Minor burns / scalds • Minor head injury (no loss of consciousness) • Suspected broken bones, sprains and strains (x-ray service available) • Eye infections or minor eye injuries
Urgent treatment centres. You can find them at:
Nottingham: Seaton House, London Road, Nottingham, NG2 4LA. Open 7am – 7pm. You can walk in.
Newark: Newark Hospital, Boundary Road, NG24 4DE. Open 9an – 10pm (last patient seen at 9.30pm). You can walk in.
If you need medical help and you are not sure what to do…think NHS 111 first.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
📢 Need to see a dentist urgently? 🦷 Visit NHS111 or phone 111 if you need urgent dental care. You do not need to be registered with an NHS dentist.
Need urgent dental care? Extra urgent dental appointments are now available.
Illustration of a tooth
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
More than 317,000 patients failed to attend a GP appointment in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire last year, at an estimated cost of £9.5m to the local NHS. If you no longer need it, please cancel as soon as possible so the slot can be allocated to someone else. No show? Let your GP Practice know.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Jacki was able to get NHS treatment for sinusitis direct from a local pharmacy, without needing to see her GP. Most pharmacists can supply prescription medicine for conditions, including sore throat, earache, UTI, shingles and impetigo. Think Pharmacy First 👉 pharmacyfirstnottinghamshire.com/
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Pharmacy First graphic. Two people stand in a pharmacy with a QR code. Testimonial from Jessica praises Emma for providing same-day care and antibiotics for her daughter’s ear infection, avoiding a GP visit.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Thousands of Notts women who have not attended cervical screening appointments will be offered a home HPV testing kit as part of a national rollout. Those eligible will get an invitation to order a free kit via the NHS App, text, email or letter More details 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/14/t... 👇
llustrated step-by-step image showing a home HPV self-sampling test kit. One hand holds the sample collection tube while another hand removes a swab from the packaging. The simple diagram demonstrates how to prepare the swab for collecting a cervical screening sample at home.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Elsie Tucker from Mansfield, who is off to York St John University, is one of 5,000 young people from our area to have had both doses of the free Meningitis-B vaccine. Elsie said that she had the vaccine to protect herself and fellow students. More information 👇 notts.icb.nhs.uk/2026/09/11/u...
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Being a parent can be difficult, and most parents will have disagreements. ✨The Relationships Really Matter programme has information for parents on how to communicate in a positive and healthy way. Further information on support: www.yournottsdirectory.org.uk/children-and... #beststartnotts
Two adults talking face to face with hand gestures, highlighting the importance of communication. Nottinghamshire County Council and Best Start in Life logos displayed.
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
⚕️ The NHS is here for you 24/7. Don't delay getting help if you need it. Please choose the right service. If you're not sure use NHS 111: 🌐 search NHS 111 online 📱 or dial 111
Choose the right service.
Self Care: Colds, headache, cuts, bruises.
GP: Persistent symptoms, chronic pain.
NHS 111: Advice online or on  phone.
Urgent Treatment Centre: Fractures, minor burns/head injuries.
Pharmacy: Minor illness.
A&E / 999: Severe chest pain/breathing problems/stroke/major trauma
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NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
💭 If you, or someone you know, needs: 🔴 Crisis help 🟡 Support for depression 🟢 Advice to improve their mental health Help is always available. See comments for more information 👇
Support for your mental health

Mental health crisis: phone 111 option 2

Visit nottinghamshirecrisissanctuaries.org.uk
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