In Scotland, children aged 2-5 (and not yet in school) are being offered the flu vaccine. Given as a nasal spray, it’s quick, painless and feels like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at👉 nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

If you have persistent symptoms that are unusual for you, #BeTheEarlyBird. Contact your GP practice without delay to get checked. Find out more at getcheckedearly.org

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Did you know? Your local pharmacy can provide expert advice and treatment for common conditions like UTIs and earaches, so you may not need to visit your GP. Learn more about Pharmacy First visit 👉nhsinform.scot/pharmacy-first #PharmacyFirstScotland

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Finally, we hear from Marcus Cordock who has shared with us his own experience and some things that have helped him.

Most children and young people are given the flu vaccine as a nasal spray into each nostril. It’s quick, easy and painless. There’s no need to sniff or inhale the vaccine, it’ll just feel like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at👉nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

NHS Orkney was delighted to host a Science of Health afternoon on Sunday, as part of the International Science Festival. Please read more 👉facebook.com/nhsorkney/post…

Severe and life-threatening diseases such as measles and meningitis can spread easily in colleges and universities. This blog highlights the vaccines students should be up to date with before starting college or university ⬇️ publichealthscotland.scot/our-blog/2024/… #Vaccines4Students

As National Suicide Awareness week draws to a close, we’d like to thank Nicole, William and Marcus for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. Read more here 👉facebook.com/nhsorkney/post…

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My latest blog is all about how we’re continuously listening to and responding to staff feedback 👉 ohb.scot.nhs.uk/news/chief-exe…   #TeamOrkney

Pharmacists and their teams are experts in medicines. They can provide advice and help you find the best treatment for you for a wide range of women’s health symptoms and conditions. Find out more 👉nhsinform.scot/campaigns/wome… #WomensHealth #PharmacyFirst

Pharmacy First offers expert advice, referrals and sometime treatment for most minor illnesses and common conditions, reducing the need to see your GP. For more info on how your local pharmacy can help visit 👉nhsinform.scot/pharmacy-first

If you’re eligible, you’ll receive a letter, SMS or email with appointment details or information about how to book one. Please wait to be contacted. For more information about the flu vaccine and who is eligible visit 👉 nhsinform.scot/flu #WinterVaccinesScot

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Discussing and planning your discharge needs from the moment of arrival, allows services to ensure you have everything in place to support your ongoing recovery at home. Find out more at 👉 nhsinform.scot/home-first

A dedicated national NHS Sexual Assault Response Coordination Service (SARCS) is available to offer you a choice in healthcare and support after rape or sexual assault, if you aren’t ready to tell the police or are unsure #TurnToSARCS