Healthwatch Middlesbrough

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Feel better faster!Tell us what you think about these new NHS services! 💬✅ NHS App – A simple, secure way to manage your...
21/12/2025

Feel better faster!

Tell us what you think about these new NHS services! 💬

✅ NHS App – A simple, secure way to manage your health. Access key services anytime, anywhere.
✅ Think Pharmacy First – Your local pharmacist can help with many common health concerns – no appointment needed.
✅ GP Extended Access Service – Need to see a GP outside normal hours? We’ve got you covered.

Click here for more information 👉 https://tinyurl.com/yz9p8mp4

Be prepared over the festive holidays by keeping a well-stocked medicine cabinet at home.Paracetamol, plasters, indigest...
20/12/2025

Be prepared over the festive holidays by keeping a well-stocked medicine cabinet at home.

Paracetamol, plasters, indigestion remedy, allergy relief and anti-diarrhoea medicine are a good place to start!

Your local pharmacist can give you more advice.

North East and North Cumbria NHS

Do you experience heartburn, indigestion, or acid reflux? A pioneering research programme, Heartburn Health is live in M...
18/12/2025

Do you experience heartburn, indigestion, or acid reflux? A pioneering research programme, Heartburn Health is live in Middlesbrough until 31 December and is looking for volunteers ages 55-79 to help the NHS research these symptoms, which affect 1 in 4 adults in the UK and can lead to more serious conditions, such as cancer.

If you live in Middlesbrough and have these symptoms, enrolling takes minutes by visiting https://www.heartburnhealth.org/ or look out for your text message from NHSresearch.
Heartburn Health aims to speed up research into solutions for people with heartburn, indigestion and acid reflux. The programme will give you the chance to take part in exciting research studies, such as the BEST4 Screening Trial, and learn more about your symptoms. Join now to make your health data matter and help improve the lives of people with heartburn, indigestion and acid reflux.

🌟 Nominate a Local Hero for the Spotlight Award! 🌟Do you know someone in South Tees who’s made a real difference in heal...
18/12/2025

🌟 Nominate a Local Hero for the Spotlight Award! 🌟

Do you know someone in South Tees who’s made a real difference in health, social care, or the wider community? Whether they’re a frontline worker, a volunteer, or a behind-the-scenes hero, the Spotlight Award is your chance to shine a light on their incredible impact.

🏆 Who can be nominated?
Anyone! Individuals, teams, or organisations whose actions have inspired, supported, or improved the lives of others.

📅 When can you nominate?
Anytime! Nominations are open year-round.

Let’s celebrate the dedication and service of those who go above and beyond. Help us give them the recognition they truly deserve 💙

👉 Nominate now and say thank you in the most meaningful way https://tinyurl.com/vj5j9e88

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17/12/2025

🎄Christmas Gifts for Families🎄
We know that Christmas can be a difficult time for many families, and sometimes a little extra support can make a big difference.

The MVDA staff team have donated funds which has enabled us to purchase a selection of brand-new Christmas gifts for children and young people. There are no forms, no criteria, and no questions asked, if you or you know someone that would benefit from a little present then please just get in touch.

Simply give us a call or email us to arrange to pop in to our central Middlesbrough office and pick out a gift, or you can provide the age range your are looking for and our little elves will select something on your behalf.

📞Tel: 01642 249300 💌Email: general@mvdauk.org.uk
💙Please also feel free to share this post — you never know who might need to see it.

Feeling ill this winter?There are a number of NHS services available to you to provide the best health care for your nee...
16/12/2025

Feeling ill this winter?

There are a number of NHS services available to you to provide the best health care for your needs.

Choosing the right NHS service will help get you the best advice, and often more quickly too.
•Think pharmacy first
•GP
• NHS 111 online for medical help and advice
• Keep A&E free for EMERGENCIES ONLY

Help reduce pressure on A&E and other services - so they can help those who need it most.

North East and North Cumbria NHS

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Thorntree Community Hub And Library, ​Birkhall Road, ​Thorntree
Middlesbrough
TS39JW

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+448001181691

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