Sherburn Group Practice

20/02/2026

The National Cancer Plan will make England a world leader in cancer survival, bringing the latest treatments and technology to NHS cancer care.
From prevention to treatment, it sets out how we'll improve every stage of the cancer journey.
Here's what the National Cancer Plan will do...
➡️ https://www.gov.uk/.../national-cancer-plan-for-england

19/02/2026

You don’t need perfect words to talk about your mental health.
Just a small conversation with someone you trust can make a difference.
Swipe through for simple ways to start.
More advice ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/.../how-to-talk-about-your-mental-health/

18/02/2026

17/02/2026

"Just use the NHS App to easily view your GP health record.

You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today.

📱Tap the NHS App

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16/02/2026

"🎥 24 hours NOT in A&E.

When you need help, A&E might seem like the obvious choice. But there are many ways to get NHS help for non-emergencies that work around your life.

Get the right care, in the right place, at the right time – and help free-up emergency services for those who need them most this winter. "

13/02/2026

"Turn on notifications to stay on top of messages, appointments and reminders as soon as they're sent.

You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today.

📱Tap the NHS App"

12/02/2026

More cold and icy weather conditions are expected tonight and this weekend.
Outbreaks of rain, sleet, and snow are likely to lead to icy surfaces and some travel disruption.
Please stay safe and warm.
You can find tips on dealing with these conditions by following the link below.
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/prepare-for-emergencies/snow-and-winter

12/02/2026

‘Award-winning’ menopause service launches in York and North Yorkshire to help people stay well in work.

Women and people experiencing the menopause who live in North Yorkshire and York can now get access to an award-winning service that provides support to stay well in work during this important life stage.

NHS Humber North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (the ICB) has partnered with Peppy Health to offer access to specially trained nurse prescribers who can help those experiencing the menopause to navigate their own journey.

The initiative is being rolled out as part of a York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority trailblazer programme which aims to help people stay in employment or return to work.

Find out more:
https://humberandnorthyorkshire.org.uk/award-winning-menopause-service-launches-in-york-and-north-yorkshire-to-help-people-stay-well-in-work/

11/02/2026

FROM: MENTAL HEALTH UK

Burnout. We’ve all heard of it. But could you spot the signs?

Unlike short-term stress, burnout can leave you feeling detached, demotivated, and less able to function, often before you realise.

Share this so more people know what to look for. 👆
https://mentalhealth-uk.org/burnout/

11/02/2026

Sharing this to help raise awareness about eating disorders and the impact they have on individuals, families, and communities. Mental health matters, and open conversations help reduce stigma. If you or someone you know is struggling, support is available

10/02/2026

Bowel cancer screening in England is improving.
Find out how ⬇
FIT kits, sent to everyone aged between 50 and 74, will now checked at a lower threshold.
This means smaller amounts of blood in poo samples can be spotted — helping to find signs of cancer earlier, treatment can be more successful.
It’s the same simple test, just better at picking things up even earlier. Most people who use their kit won’t need further tests.
When your kit arrives, put it by the loo. Don’t put it off.
Read more about bowel cancer screening:
https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/bowel-cancer-screening/

09/02/2026

Children under 6 on 1st January 2026 will now be offered the MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox) vaccine as part of the NHS childhood vaccination programme.
The MMR vaccine is still available for adults and older children born on or before 31 December 2019 who were not vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella when they were younger.
ℹ️ https://www.nhs.uk/mmrv