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Stay Well this Winter
Do you have a long-term condition or are you 65 or over? Some important information from the NHS to help you to stay well this winter. Please share this today … [continue] Stay Well this Winter
If you are smoking, Hertfordshire Health Improvement Service can help you quit!
You are 3 times more likely to quit with support and treatment. Text SMOKEFREE to 80818 for more information about free local NHS stop smoking services.
Men’s Health: Everything you need to know about your prostate – Monday 16th October 2023: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Chorleywood Heath Centre and HCA Healthcare would like to invite you to a Free online Men’s Health Talk – “Everything you need to know about your prostate” on Monday 16th … [continue] Men’s Health: Everything you need to know about your prostate – Monday 16th October 2023: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Free Patient Education Talk – Breast Health – 20th September 2023: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Breast Health – 20th September 2023: 6.30pm – 7.30pm Join us for a talk about all things to do with Breast Health Miss Cheryl Lobo is a Consultant Breast and … [continue] Free Patient Education Talk – Breast Health – 20th September 2023: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Free Patient Education Talk – Gynaecological health and Cancer Awareness Monday 21st August, 6.30pm -7.30pm
Chorleywood Health Centre is hosting a FREE online patient education talk on Gynaecological health and Cancer Awareness – Monday 21st August 2023 – 6.30pm – 7.30pm please visit our website … [continue] Free Patient Education Talk – Gynaecological health and Cancer Awareness Monday 21st August, 6.30pm -7.30pm
Samaritans Awareness Day – 24th July 2023
Every 10 seconds, Samaritans responds to a call for help. We’re proud to share the charity’s awareness-raising campaign #TalkToUs, to remind people that Samaritans are there for anyone who needs … [continue] Samaritans Awareness Day – 24th July 2023
Cervical Screening Awareness Week – 19th to 24th June 2023
This week is important. It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2023 (19th – 24th June 2023). We’re supporting Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust because we want you to have all the facts … [continue] Cervical Screening Awareness Week – 19th to 24th June 2023
Diabetes Week 12-18 June 2023
Next week is Diabetes Week (12-18 June 2023), a weeklong event raising awareness about Diabetes and encouraging individuals to be open and talk about their experiences. Our service hosts a … [continue] Diabetes Week 12-18 June 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week – 15 – 21 May 2023
We’re proud to be supporting @mentalhealth this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – 15 to 21 May. Join in and help to create a world with good mental health for all. Find out more … [continue] Mental Health Awareness Week – 15 – 21 May 2023
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and the charity Bowel Cancer UK has launched the #KnowTheHigh5 campaign to raise awareness of the red flag symptoms of the disease. Watch the … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
LOVE YOUR HEART – Free Online Patient Talk 20th April 2023 – 6.30pm -7.30pm
Heart Disease is bad news! , Dr Oliver Guttmann, will show us how to love our heart and stay well during this talk Each day our heart beats around 100,000 … [continue] LOVE YOUR HEART – Free Online Patient Talk 20th April 2023 – 6.30pm -7.30pm
Eating Disorders Awareness Week (EDAW) will be back 27 February – 5 March 2023.
This year Beat, the eating disorders charity, is focusing on eating disorders in men. At least 1 in 4 people affected by eating disorders are men. Yet many struggle to … [continue] Eating Disorders Awareness Week (EDAW) will be back 27 February – 5 March 2023.
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 23rd-29th January 2023
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an opportunity to raise awareness on the risks of cervical cancer, and help women and people with cervixes learn about how to reduce these risks … [continue] Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 23rd-29th January 2023
KNEES, HIPS AND BONES – Free Patient Education Session 26th January 6.30pm
Chorleywood Health Centre is hosting a free online patient education talk focused on orthopaedic care for our patients and how some conditions can be preventable. The event is on the … [continue] KNEES, HIPS AND BONES – Free Patient Education Session 26th January 6.30pm
Information about Group A Strep & Scarlet Fever
Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mostly affects young children. It’s easily treated with antibiotics. The first signs of scarlet fever can be flu-like symptoms, including a high temperature, … [continue] Information about Group A Strep & Scarlet Fever
Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
Chorleywood Health Centre Christmas & New Year Opening Hours Mon 26th Dec – Closed Tues 27th Dec – Closed Wed 28th Dec 8.00 – 19.00 Thurs 29th Dec 8.00 – … [continue] Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
Stay Well This Winter
Please click here for some important information and advice from the NHS to help you stay well this winter.
Zoom Webinar – Are you diabetic or prediabetic? Do you know how exercise can support you to manage your condition?
We are working in conjunction with Watford FC CSE Trust Health and Wellbeing Specialist Alison Goodchild. Do you want to find out how physical activity can help you manage diabetes … [continue] Zoom Webinar – Are you diabetic or prediabetic? Do you know how exercise can support you to manage your condition?
A study for POST-MENOPAUSAL women who experience moderate-to-severe HOT FLUSHES and/or NIGHT SWEATS,
A study for POST-MENOPAUSAL women who experience moderate-to-severe HOT FLUSHES and/or NIGHT SWEATS, and who would be happy to volunteer to take part in the study. If this applies to … [continue] A study for POST-MENOPAUSAL women who experience moderate-to-severe HOT FLUSHES and/or NIGHT SWEATS,
Late August Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday Opening Hours Monday 29.08.22 – Closed Tuesday 30.08.22 08:00am – 19:00pm Need urgent care? Think 111 first NHS 111 will be able to assess you and, if you should … [continue] Late August Bank Holiday
Do you want to find out how physical activity can support you with a cancer daignosis?
GP Patient Survey results 2022 published
The 2022 GP Patient Survey Results have been published. To see the results for Chorleywood Health Centre please click here
Village Day – Chorleywood 9th July 2022
We were pleased to join in the fun at the Chorleywood Village Day on Saturday 9th July 2022. It was great to meet with residents and visitors to Chorleywood (and … [continue] Village Day – Chorleywood 9th July 2022
Exercise and the Menopause – Free Webinar 24th May 7pm
Chorleywood Health Centre are working with Watford FC CSE Trust Health and Wellbeing Specialist Alison Goodchild. Do you want to find out How exercise can help you through the Menopause? … [continue] Exercise and the Menopause – Free Webinar 24th May 7pm
Learn more about how exercise can help you through the menopause
No Smoking Day – 9th March 2022 – Don’t give up on giving up
There has never been a more important time look after your mental and physical health. Stopping smoking has immediate benefits to your physical health and long term will significantly reduce … [continue] No Smoking Day – 9th March 2022 – Don’t give up on giving up
Love Your Liver Patient Education Talk – Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Love Your Liver – Wednesday 23rd February 2022 – Your Liver is a fantastically efficient part of your body that performs hundreds of tasks – when it’s working well!. Chorleywood … [continue] Love Your Liver Patient Education Talk – Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Our practice is working with EGIN RESEARCH on a number of clinical research studies
Our practice is working with EGIN RESEARCH on a number of clinical research studies. Please see below for more information: ASTHMA – by ASTRAZENCA for patients with moderate to severe … [continue] Our practice is working with EGIN RESEARCH on a number of clinical research studies
Walk-in clinics for the Covid booster and the Covid vaccination for teenagers aged 16 and above are available across Hertfordshire
Walk-in clinics for the Covid booster and the Covid vaccination for teenagers aged 16 and above are available across Hertfordshire, and of course you can still book through the national … [continue] Walk-in clinics for the Covid booster and the Covid vaccination for teenagers aged 16 and above are available across Hertfordshire
Men’s Health – Patient Education Talk 02.11.21
Chorleywood Health Centre is hosting an online Patient Education talk focusing on Men’s Health on Tuesday 02.11.21 6.30 – 7.30pm. The event is free. For more information and to register … [continue] Men’s Health – Patient Education Talk 02.11.21
COVID-19 medical exemptions: proving you are unable to get vaccinated
How to apply for official proof that, for medical reasons, you’re unable to be vaccinated and/or tested for COVID-19. Please read more here