Advice and Information

Help is available in Barnet

Making decisions about your healthcare can feel daunting. To support people with this, NICE has created a set of handy guides.

Did you know, many GP surgeries now have Health and Wellbeing Coaches? If you think you could benefit, you can ask your GP for a referral.

Do you live in Barnet, and have a health condition which means you regularly experience breathlessness?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.

The NHS in North Central London are offering free webinars on how to look after your kidneys.

Did you know that many GP surgeries now have in-house physiotherapists?

There are many factors that affect our health, and not all of these can be treated by medical professionals alone. Social prescribing supports people to think through their goals and needs and to access different forms of support in the community.

Are you aged between 55 and 74 years old, living in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington, and do you smoke or used to smoke?

Strikes will take place from the 24 February until Wednesday 28 February.

GP surgeries across north central London (NCL) have begun supporting people living with certain long-term conditions in a different way, using personalised care and treatment to help them manage their conditions effectively and prevent health issues escalating wherever possible.

Free rapid lateral flow tests are now available at pharmacies for individuals who are at the highest risk of severe illness from COVID-19. This replaces the online and telephone ordering services for free lateral flow tests provided by GOV.UK and 119.