Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening is a way of detecting asymptomatic swelling (aneurysm) of the aorta.
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Adult Mental Health (Community Mental Health Team IPU 3-8)
Note: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust no longer accept postal referrals into adult mental health services
Breastfeeding & Infant Feeding
Breastfeeding is a great way to get your baby off to the best start.
Care Companion
Support, resources and wellbeing help for carers developed in collaboration between Carers, NHS healthcare teams, CCGs, Local Authorities and the University of Warwick
Carers Trust Heart of England
Information for Carers in Coventry and Rugby
Children & Young People’s Occupational Therapy Service (Coventry) / Integrated Disability Service (Warwickshire)
Formerly Child Development Service (CDS)
Coronavirus 2019-nCov acute respiratory disease
General resources at a glance
Covid Vaccination Clinic for Complex Reactions (George Eliot Hospital)
GEH Covid Vaccination Clinic for Complex Reactions
Domestic Violence and Abuse
Domestic violence includes physical, emotional and sexual abuse in couple relationships or between family members.
Drugs, Alcohol & Substance Misuse (Adult) CGL
Support services for adults and families who are impacted by drugs or alcohol.
Drugs, Alcohol & Substance Misuse (Young People)
Early Intervention services for young people displaying risky behaviours around relationships and sexual health.
Exercise & Healthy Lifestyle for Families
Whatever your age, there's strong scientific evidence that being physically active can help you lead a healthier and even happier life.
Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) for Occult Blood
Faecal Immunochemical Testing FIT testing - Sensitive Faecal Occult Blood Testing available for lower gastrointestinal symptoms that do not meet immediate 2WW referral criteria
Falls Management in Care Homes
Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH)
Family Hubs and Children & Family Centres
Where children, young people and their families can go when in need of help and support.
Family Nurse Partnership FNP
Family Nurse Partnership - a support programme for young first time parents
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the partial or total removal of external female genitalia for nonmedical reasons. It is also known as female circumcision, cutting or sunna.
FIT FANS (Sky Blues in the Community)
FIT FANS is a free 12-week health programme for men aged 25 – 65 who have a BMI above 28 provided in association with Sky Blues in the Community
Flu Vaccination
Flu is a common infectious viral illness spread by coughs and sneezes.
Grapevine – Supporting Communities
Unlocking the abundant pre-existing resources in communities and helping them build resilience and grow protective networks for their members
Health Visitor Service
About Health Visitors and the Health Visiting Service
Heatwave Management
Government advice on management of vulnerable patients in heatwave situations.
HM Coroner Service (online referral portal)
About the Coroner Service
Homelessness & Primary Care
Working with homelessness - guidance for GP receptionists in primary care Identifying and working with patients who are homeless (information courtesy of Pathway)
HURDLE charitable support service
HURDLE is a charitable support service dedicated to reducing the number of children being taken into care each year
Loneliness – Good Neighbours Coventry
A project that seeks to alleviate loneliness in over 50s through at-home befriending
Medtronic MICRA Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) Cremation Guidance
Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) is a leadless pacing system implanted directly into the heart
Migrant Health and Refugee Wellbeing Service (Coventry & Warwickshire)
Resources to support primary healthcare provision for migrant populations from Public Health England
NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) and Diabetes Care
Personalised support to reduce their risk of Type 2 diabetes including education on healthy eating and lifestyle, help to lose weight and physical exercise programmes
NHS Health Checks in Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Council (WCC) commissions Everyone Health to support practices to deliver NHS Health Checks as part of the Integrated Healthy Lifestyle Service (Fitter Futures)
Notification of Infectious diseases
Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites.
Nutrition
Good nutrition is vital for good health and wellbeing.
Perinatal Mental Health
Perinatal mental health problems are those which occur during pregnancy or in the first year following the birth of a child
Pregnancy – Exposure to Chickenpox or Shingles
Complications of chicken pox in pregnancy include severe maternal varicella and congenital varicella syndrome.
Scarlet Fever and Invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) Infection
There is a higher than expected national increase in notifications of invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) and scarlet fever. Scarlet fever and iGAS infection are both notifiable diseases
School Health & Wellbeing Service
About School Nursing. School nurses work across education and health, providing a link between school, home and the community.
Shingles Vaccination (Risks of Live Vaccination in Immunocompromised Patients)
For full details see The Green Book (shortcut below)
Smoking and Mental Health
People with severe and enduring mental health conditions are much more likely to smoke and inhale more aggressively.
Social Prescribing in Primary Care
Social prescribing is a way of linking patients in primary care with sources of support within the community. It provides GPs with a non-medical referral option that can operate alongside existing treatments to improve health and well-being - University of York
Targeted Lung Health Checks
The use of Cancer Research UK facilitators and resources to improve early detection rates
Tongue Tie Management & Infant Breast Feeding Support
Tongue-tie affects some babies with a tight piece of skin between the underside of their tongue and the floor of their mouth which may interfere with breast feeding.
Warm and Well
Cold homes have a significant impact on people's health. One of the best ways of keeping yourself well during winter is to stay warm.
Weight Management (Adults)
Developing healthy eating habits while using tips that will keep us fuller longer can be useful tools in weight management.
Weight Management (families)
Weight management is a long-term approach to a healthy lifestyle.
Weight Management Services and Pathways
Signposting referral options for management of obesity
West Midlands Child and Young Person Sexual Assault Service and Blue Sky Centre (SARC)
SARCs offer free and confidential support and information to anyone from the age of 5 who has been affected by sexual violence.
Zika virus testing in pregnancy
Zika virus disease is mainly spread by mosquitoes.