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NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

@ciosicb

The integrated care board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

This channel is monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

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Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is free and confidential. Protect yourself and your partner by using condoms and testing regularly. Get tested, get treated. 🔗nhs.uk/service-search…

Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is free and confidential.

Protect yourself and your partner by using condoms and testing regularly.

Get tested, get treated.

🔗nhs.uk/service-search…
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Do you need to support someone home from hospital? Then the Community Gateway helpline is there for you. Give them a call - open from 8am to 8pm every day: 01872 266383. 🔗cornwallvsf.org/communitygatew…

Do you need to support someone home from hospital?
Then the Community Gateway helpline is there for you.

Give them a call - open from 8am to 8pm every day: 01872 266383.
🔗cornwallvsf.org/communitygatew…
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Norovirus is unpleasant and short-lived for most. But for some, it can have more of an impact. Here are some simple ways to help protect others if you have norovirus: 👕👖 wash clothes and bedding at 60⁰C 🧽 clean surfaces with bleach-based cleaners

Norovirus is unpleasant and short-lived for most. But for some, it can have more of an impact. Here are some simple ways to help protect others if you have norovirus:
 
👕👖 wash clothes and bedding at 60⁰C 
🧽 clean surfaces with bleach-based cleaners
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We’re delighted to be in Truro today for Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum conference highlighting the key role the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector plays in supporting the health and wellbeing of people across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We’re delighted to be in Truro today for Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum conference highlighting the key role the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector plays in supporting the health and wellbeing of people across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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NHS 111 in Cornwall and Devon is really busy right now, but please stay on the line. Your call will be answered as soon as possible. Need medical help but not sure which service? Use NHS 111 online. 💻 Visit 111.nhs.uk

NHS 111 in Cornwall and Devon is really busy right now, but please stay on the line. Your call will be answered as soon as possible.

Need medical help but not sure which service? Use NHS 111 online. 

💻 Visit 111.nhs.uk
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Even a minor illness can feel dramatic. So whether it’s a cough or cold, an itchy eye or earache, for expert advice speak to your pharmacist. To find a pharmacy near you, visit: 🔗nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy

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If something is worrying you about your health, contact your local GP surgery, even if you are away from home. As well as face-to-face, there are many alternative appointment methods, such as phone and virtual consultations.

If something is worrying you about your health, contact your local GP surgery, even if you are away from home. 

As well as face-to-face, there are many alternative appointment methods, such as phone and virtual consultations.
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View your appointments, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Start using the NHS App today!

View your appointments, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App.

Start using the NHS App today!
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You can treat yourself for sprains and strains using four simple steps: Rest, ice, compression and elevate. Within 2 weeks you will hopefully see improvements. For more advice visit nhs.uk/conditions/spr…

You can treat yourself for sprains and strains using four simple steps: Rest, ice, compression and elevate. Within 2 weeks you will hopefully see improvements. 

For more advice visit nhs.uk/conditions/spr…
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You can now use the NHS App to access prescriptions, allowing you to track when your prescriptions are issued and view your prescribed medication. Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-app/nhs-ap…

You can now use the NHS App to access prescriptions, allowing you to track when your prescriptions are issued and view your prescribed medication. 

Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-app/nhs-ap…
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The next meeting of the Integrated Care Board is next Thursday, 11 April from 10am to 2.45pm. The meeting will be held online via Microsoft Teams and you are also able to attend in person. cios.icb.nhs.uk/about/meetings/

The next meeting of the Integrated Care Board is next Thursday, 11 April from 10am to 2.45pm. 

The meeting will be held online via Microsoft Teams and you are also able to attend in person.

cios.icb.nhs.uk/about/meetings/
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Some of our hospitals are really busy right now, so please check waiting times before you travel: cornwallft.nhs.uk/miu-waiting-ti… 📱 Unsure? Use NHS 111 online first: 111.nhs.uk 🚑 Only use the emergency department or call 999 in life or limb-threatening emergencies

Some of our hospitals are really busy right now, so please check waiting times before you travel: cornwallft.nhs.uk/miu-waiting-ti…

📱 Unsure? Use NHS 111 online first: 111.nhs.uk
🚑 Only use the emergency department or call 999 in life or limb-threatening emergencies
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Every day, your NHS is here for you. From local pharmacies to minor injury units you can use without an appointment. cornwallft.nhs.uk/miu-waiting-ti… Find a local pharmacy: nhs.uk/service-search… NHS 111 online is also available 24/7: 111.nhs.uk cios.icb.nhs.uk/help-us/where-…

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Important update about the NHS IT Issue The majority of our IT issues are now resolved and we continue to provide all our NHS services. Thank you for your understanding, support and patience over this time - it is very much appreciated.

Important update about the NHS IT Issue

The majority of our IT issues are now resolved and we continue to provide all our NHS services.

Thank you for your understanding, support and patience over this time - it is very much appreciated.
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Minor injury or illness? Our emergency department in Truro is really busy today. Don't just turn up, we may send you elsewhere. Go to 111 online first to find the best and quickest service for your needs. #HelpUsHelpYou choose #WhereIsBest

Minor injury or illness? Our emergency department in Truro is really busy today. Don't just turn up, we may send you elsewhere. Go to 111 online first to find the best and quickest service for your needs. #HelpUsHelpYou choose #WhereIsBest
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What a beautiful spot for a day group for people with dementia! BBC Cornwall  and ITV News West Country have reports this week on the NHS in Cornwall funding The Filo Project's innovative "day out with friends" approach to dementia day care.  Could you be one of the next hosts? 👇👇

What a beautiful spot for a day group for people with dementia! <a href="/BBCCornwall/">BBC Cornwall</a>  and <a href="/itvwestcountry/">ITV News West Country</a> have reports this week on the NHS in Cornwall funding The Filo Project's innovative "day out with friends" approach to dementia day care.  Could you be one of the next hosts? 👇👇
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Need help with a minor illness or injury today? Not sure where best to go? To find the best, nearest and quickest option visit 111 online.  #HelpUsHelpYou

Need help with a minor illness or injury today? Not sure where best to go? To find the best, nearest and quickest option visit 111 online.  #HelpUsHelpYou
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We are seeing an increase in norovirus cases in Cornwall. Stop it ruining your Christmas. Wash your hands regularly with soap and water. Most alcohol gels won't kill norovirus. 🔗 nhs.uk/conditions/nor…