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Some of these links may take you to websites not administered by SNEE ICB. Whilst we do our best to ensure the content is up to date and accurate, we are not responsible for the content of other organisational websites.
Exercise prior to surgery
The NHS has partnered with fitness coach Joe Wicks to release exercise videos for people to get active before surgery to help reduce complications and recover quicker. Two 10 minute videos of exercise, one chair based and the other low impact are ideal for older people.
Click on the link below for more information and to watch the videos.
Stay Alive is an app packed full of useful tools and information to help keep people safe from suicide. Download today to have quick access to crisis support in your pocket.
NHS West Suffolk Foundation Trust recently held an event titled "Looking after your legs – Preventing ulcers and venous disease," featuring Mr. Manjit Gohel, consultant vascular surgeon, who discussed how to protect leg health and reduce the risk of ulcers and venous disease. Watch the recording of this event at https://www.wsh.nhs.uk/News-room/news-posts/Join-us-for-our-leg-health-event.aspx
Pharmacy, Medicines Management & Prescriptions:
Click on the link below to download a leaflet from Community Pharmacy, Norfolk & Suffolk that provides information about NHS Pharmacy First service.
Click on the link below to access a document giving guidelines on social media usage should PPG’s not already have something in place. Individual PPGs should feel free to adjust the wording of the document to suit their needs.
Please be aware that the Integrated Care Board holds no responsibility over PPG social media accounts therefore they should not be referenced in any documentation used by individual PPGs.
PPGs must also make it clear that they are a separate entity to the surgery they work with and it alsomay be helpful for PPGs to keep their surgeries abreast of any social media posts and developments.
The NHS App is no longer accessible as a mobile app for anybody using older devices. Patients using the following operating systems will no longer be able to access the NHS App via the mobile app:
iOS 12, 13 & 14 (iOS 13 &14 can be updated to iOS15)
Android 6
Android 7
The NHS App is now only supported on:
Android version 8 and above (on devices with a front-facing camera)
Guidance on checking and updating devices is available on the NHS.UK website.
This change is following a recent redesign of the NHS App, which now operates as a native app, improving its functionality and structure. As part of this transition, users are being moved off the old legacy application onto the new version.
This new video explains what features are available and how you can navigate to them.This video could be used as training for those wanting to know more about the NHS App and NHS account, which can be found on the NHS website.
The Department of Health’s website offers many campaign resource materials to help promote health and wellbeing. All the various resources can be found at the Campaign section of the Department of Health’s website at https://campaignresources.dhsc.gov.uk/
On this page you will find a variety of resources and information. Links and video content are listed below whilst downloadable documents can be found to the right of the page.
Some of these links may take you to websites not administered by SNEE ICB. Whilst we do our best to ensure the content is up to date and accurate, we are not responsible for the content of other organisational websites.
Exercise prior to surgery
The NHS has partnered with fitness coach Joe Wicks to release exercise videos for people to get active before surgery to help reduce complications and recover quicker. Two 10 minute videos of exercise, one chair based and the other low impact are ideal for older people.
Click on the link below for more information and to watch the videos.
Stay Alive is an app packed full of useful tools and information to help keep people safe from suicide. Download today to have quick access to crisis support in your pocket.
NHS West Suffolk Foundation Trust recently held an event titled "Looking after your legs – Preventing ulcers and venous disease," featuring Mr. Manjit Gohel, consultant vascular surgeon, who discussed how to protect leg health and reduce the risk of ulcers and venous disease. Watch the recording of this event at https://www.wsh.nhs.uk/News-room/news-posts/Join-us-for-our-leg-health-event.aspx
Pharmacy, Medicines Management & Prescriptions:
Click on the link below to download a leaflet from Community Pharmacy, Norfolk & Suffolk that provides information about NHS Pharmacy First service.
Click on the link below to access a document giving guidelines on social media usage should PPG’s not already have something in place. Individual PPGs should feel free to adjust the wording of the document to suit their needs.
Please be aware that the Integrated Care Board holds no responsibility over PPG social media accounts therefore they should not be referenced in any documentation used by individual PPGs.
PPGs must also make it clear that they are a separate entity to the surgery they work with and it alsomay be helpful for PPGs to keep their surgeries abreast of any social media posts and developments.
The NHS App is no longer accessible as a mobile app for anybody using older devices. Patients using the following operating systems will no longer be able to access the NHS App via the mobile app:
iOS 12, 13 & 14 (iOS 13 &14 can be updated to iOS15)
Android 6
Android 7
The NHS App is now only supported on:
Android version 8 and above (on devices with a front-facing camera)
Guidance on checking and updating devices is available on the NHS.UK website.
This change is following a recent redesign of the NHS App, which now operates as a native app, improving its functionality and structure. As part of this transition, users are being moved off the old legacy application onto the new version.
This new video explains what features are available and how you can navigate to them.This video could be used as training for those wanting to know more about the NHS App and NHS account, which can be found on the NHS website.
The Department of Health’s website offers many campaign resource materials to help promote health and wellbeing. All the various resources can be found at the Campaign section of the Department of Health’s website at https://campaignresources.dhsc.gov.uk/
Exercise prior to surgery
