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Meningitis Outbreak – Important Information

A patient helpline, run by UKHSA is now available. Patients can call 0344 225 3861, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Please note this is for patients who have no symptoms but are concerned they have been in contact with a confirmed case, or have a general enquiry.

For further information and the most up to date guidance please visit www.kmhealthandcare.uk/meningitis-information

Patient Participation Group – Time to Think

It is a chance to find out more about future care planning . What steps you can take to help you stay in control should you become less well. Please click on the link for more information: Time to Think (PDF)

Think Pharmacy First

Think Pharmacy First is an NHS campaign encouraging people to consider their local pharmacy as the first point of contact for certain common health conditions, rather than always going to their GP.

It aims to improve access to healthcare and ease pressure on GP services.

Pharmacies can help with the below 7 common conditions:

  • sore throat
  • earache
  • sinusitis
  • shingles
  • infected insect bites
  • uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women

Please see our poster and a useful link below: