Shropshire Community Health

Shropshire Community Health Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust’s aim is to be the best local provider of high quality, innovative health services in or near people's homes.

Need advice this winter? 🤔 Think NHS 111!Whether it’s checking your symptoms, getting dental advice, mental health help ...
10/12/2025

Need advice this winter? 🤔 Think NHS 111!

Whether it’s checking your symptoms, getting dental advice, mental health help or finding information about prescriptions and medicines, NHS 111 is here to help.
You can access support online or by phone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

By using NHS 111, you’ll get the right help, in the right place and keep A&E free for those who need it most.

Find out more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

Feeling unwell? 🤧 Your local pharmacist can help!Get fast, expert advice for common illnesses at your local pharmacy, wi...
09/12/2025

Feeling unwell? 🤧 Your local pharmacist can help!

Get fast, expert advice for common illnesses at your local pharmacy, without the need for a GP appointment.

Your local pharmacist can now treat 7 common conditions with prescription meds:
• Sinusitis (12+)
• Sore throat (5+)
• Earache (1–17)
• Infected insect bite (1+)
• Impetigo (1+)
• UTI (women 16–64)
• Shingles (18+)

Fast, expert help—no appointment needed.

📍 Visit your local pharmacy today.

Learn more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

Knowing where to go when you’re unwell can save you time and help you get the care you need, faster. 🏥Different NHS serv...
08/12/2025

Knowing where to go when you’re unwell can save you time and help you get the care you need, faster. 🏥

Different NHS services are here for different needs 👇

• NHS 111 – for urgent advice if you’re unsure what to do
• Pharmacies – for quick help with minor illnesses
• GPs – for ongoing or long-term health concerns
• Minor Injury Units (MIUs) – for sprains, small cuts, or broken bones
• 999 / A&E – for life-threatening emergencies only

Choosing the right service means quicker care for you and helps the NHS help everyone. 💙

Find out more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

05/12/2025

Please note that the Xray at Ludlow MIU will be closed between 9am and 1pm on 16th December for a service maintenance by the manufacturer. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

03/12/2025

Announcement from Oswestry MIU

Due to maintenance work the X-Ray service at Oswestry Minor Injuries will be closed until the end of the day. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

18/11/2025

Think Which Service this winter for the right care, fast.

Think:

• Self-care for minor symptoms/illnesses
• NHS 111 if you’re not sure what to do or for urgent advice
• Pharmacies for minor illnesses
• GPs for ongoing care/issues
• MIUs for minor injuries
• A&E for life-threatening emergencies

Get the right care, at the right time.
➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

Resident doctors will be on strike until 7am tomorrow (Wednesday 19 November). Please use 111 online as your first port ...
18/11/2025

Resident doctors will be on strike until 7am tomorrow (Wednesday 19 November).

Please use 111 online as your first port of call for health needs - and use 999 if it is a serious or life-threatening emergency.

Please attend your appointment as planned.

You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be rescheduled due to industrial action.

☎️ Only call 999 for life-threatening emergencies.For everything else, think before you act:- Think NHS 111 for urgent a...
18/11/2025

☎️ Only call 999 for life-threatening emergencies.

For everything else, think before you act:
- Think NHS 111 for urgent advice
- Think Pharmacy First for minor illnesses
- Think Minor Injury Unit for non-life-threatening injuries

Get the right care, in the right place.

Find out more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

If it’s not life-threatening, head to your closest for fast, expert care – no appointment needed 📍 Minor Injury Units ...
17/11/2025

If it’s not life-threatening, head to your closest for fast, expert care – no appointment needed

📍 Minor Injury Units are located at:
- Bridgnorth community hospital
- Ludlow community hospital
- Whitchurch community hospital
- Oswestry Health Centre

Get seen quicker and help keep A&E free for emergencies.

Learn more➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

Continuing until Wednesday morning, some services will be affected due to strike action. Please continue to come forward...
17/11/2025

Continuing until Wednesday morning, some services will be affected due to strike action.

Please continue to come forward for NHS care.

If you need urgent medical help, use 111, and if it is a serious or life-threatening emergency, please call 999.

17/11/2025

Save A&E for emergencies - Think Minor Injury Unit first!

Your local Minor Injury Unit can treat:
- Burns and scalds
- Sprains and strains
- Minor fractures
- Wounds needing stitches
- Minor head injuries

You’ll be seen quicker and get the care you need.

MIUs are in Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Oswestry & Whitchurch.

Find out more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

16/11/2025

Extended healthcare teams are made up of highly skilled and qualified professionals that work alongside GPs to ensure you get the right care, from the right person, at the right time.

You’ll find mental health practitioners, clinical pharmacists, care coordinators and other professionals working together to help you stay well. 💙

Find out more ➡️ www.thinkwhichservice.co.uk

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