Sleepstation
Sleepstation is a clinically validated sleep improvement programme that’s free to access for NHS patients in this area. Their expert sleep team provide personalised guidance and one-to-one support. Most people see positive changes in their sleep within 3-4 weeks. Sleepstation’s team of sleep coaches, doctors and sleep experts will help you understand what’s causing your […]
Carers
Latest news from Carers UK The State of Caring Report 2022 highlights: 1% of carers haven’t taken a break from their caring role in last year. Half of all carers took over a year to recognise their caring role, with over a third taking over three years to recognise they are a carer. 75% of […]
Physical Activity Support
Being more active is one of the best ways to help manage a range of health conditions, like diabetes and arthritis. It can also reduce your risk of developing health problems in the future, like cancer and dementia. Every movement counts, but the first steps towards getting active can have the biggest impact. Whatever your […]
Choose Well
The NHS “Choose Well” campaign directs people to the most appropriate service for their health needs. With increasing pressures on emergency services in the area it is crucial to know which service to best treat for your symptoms. Not only can you get better and faster care by choosing the right NHS service, but you […]
Stop Smoking
At New North Health Centre we support NHS England’s Stop Smoking Campaign. We appreciate that not everyone is ready to quit and people need different levels of support. Locally we can offer 3 levels of support to those who are ready. In Islington this service is provided by – Breathe, it’s about living – delivered […]
Weight Management
Visit https://oneyouislington.org/topic/manage-your-weight/ to self refer for weight management. 12-week weight management programme with MoreLife Islington residents can self-refer to access a free 12-week programme with MoreLife. Please note that you must meet the below eligibility criteria to qualify for this free membership. MoreLife is passionate about supporting individuals to lead healthier lives. They will help […]
Cancer Screening: National Programmes
Cervical Smear We work together with NHS England and Islington (NCL) CCG to help develop the NHS Cervical Screening Programme. This includes inviting patients with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 65 to have regular screening in order to identify early signs of cervical cancer. We would like to encourage everyone eligible to […]
Adult Vaccinations and COVID
Pneumococcal and Shingles We provide patients with pneumococcal and shingles vaccinations. For more information on availability, please see the following NHS websites or ask staff. Pneumococcal: Who should have the pneumococcal vaccine? – NHS (www.nhs.uk) Shingles: Who can have the shingles vaccine? – NHS (www.nhs.uk) COVID Vaccination COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake (fully or partially vaccinated): Age […]
Self Referrals
Sometimes you can find help within the community or the hospitals without the need to book an appointment with a GP. We aim to collect local resources which do not require patients to have an appointment. MSK/Physiotherapy: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/msk-musculoskeletal-physiotherapy/ Antenatal: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/antenatal/ Mental Health Help: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/mental-health-help/ Minor Ailments/Injuries: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/minor-ailments/ Eye Problems: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/eye-problems/ Weight Management: https://newnorthhealthcentre.com/weight-management/ Sexual Health and […]
Child Immunisations
Why Vaccines are Important Vaccination is the most important thing we can do to protect ourselves and our children against ill health. They prevent millions of deaths worldwide every year. Since vaccines were introduced in the UK, diseases like smallpox, polio and tetanus that used to kill or disable millions of people are either gone or […]
Long Term Conditions
If you have certain long-term conditions (conditions which impact over a long period of time such as diabetes and heart diseases), you will be offered and encouraged to attend a Yearly Health Check to better care for your health. We will work with you to improve your health by considering what matters to you. We […]