Our Thirst Responders visited Fairfield Ward last week, and our Learning & Development and Occupational health teams this week They provided drinks and snacks to these exceptional teams Thank you to @CroydonHealthCharity for funding this amazing initiative for staff!

It's #WorldPhotoDay! 🌏📸 We're celebrating by sharing photos of some of our amazing staff, who provide exceptional care and support to our patients everyday! #TeamCroydon💙

🌿 Let's have a #GreenSummer by making eco-friendly choices to reduce our carbon footprint. Discover sustainable travel options and join us in creating a more sustainable future together! 🌞♻️ #SustainableLiving

We'd like to announce our final sponsors for our staff recognition event, Croydon Stars. Thank you to @apogeecorp, who have 30 years of expertise in technology support and service delivery. We couldn't host Croydon Stars without the generous support from our sponsors 🙌

We understand that GCSE #ResultsDay can bring on a range of emotions, and if you’re feeling anxious or low, there’s support available if you need it. If you’re aged 11-24 and feel you need someone to talk to, try Kooth today. Find out more 👉 kooth.com

Mabuhay! 🌴Our Race Equality Network brought a little piece of the Philippines directly to Croydon last Friday at CHS’s first EVER ‘Filipino Fiesta’ 🇵🇭 What a fantastic way to celebrate Croydon’s diversity and round off #SouthAsianHeritageMonth🎉

Some GP services will be available over the bank holiday. If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice or use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent medical help. ➡️ 111.nhs.uk

With the bank holiday weekend approaching, make sure you order repeat prescriptions in advance. For more information on how to do this, visit nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

If you’re at Notting Hill Carnival this weekend, keep an eye out for the London Ambulance Service teams, who are working hard to keep everyone safe and well. 💙 If you’re heading along, remember to stay hydrated, look after yourself and drink responsibly. #NottingHillCarnival

MyCare Croydon Health Service is a secure and confidential online system, for our patients over the age of 16. Need help signing up? Pop down to Croydon Central Library on a Monday from 10am -1pm. More information 👉 buff.ly/3UvvFfi

Show your dog some extra love today because it’s #NationalDogDay! 🐾 Say hello to Molly, our @PetsasTherapyUk dog, who brings joy to our Rainbow Unit and Stroke Ward every Tuesday Molly's visits never fail to brighten the day for both our patients and staff! 🐶💖

For the first time, anyone in a mental health crisis can now call 111 and receive support from trained mental health professionals. The 24/7 service is available for all ages, including children, providing vital help through a single phone line. england.nhs.uk/2024/08/nhs-11…

Let's reduce our environmental impact and promote sustainability this summer. Cut down on waste and decrease your carbon footprint Let's make it a #GreenSummer together! 🌞♻️

🌏✨Happy Makaton International Awareness Day! Our fantastic Speech and Language Therapists have put together a special video showing you some of the common Makaton signs so we can all learn together 🙌💙 #MakatonInternationalAwarenessDay

Yesterday, we said farewell to Mick Long, who is retiring after 30 years at the Trust. He was thrown a wonderful retirement celebration, in honour of his commitment and contribution to our portering team. We wish Mick all the best for his retirement 🙌 #TeamCroydon💙

Be careful if you're having a BBQ this weekend - firefighters don't want to be invited! 🔥☀️ ❌No disposable BBQs in parks or open spaces ❌No BBQs on a balcony ⚠️Never leave a BBQ unattended ⚠️Keep a BBQ well away from things like fences, sheds and trees

With warm sunshine forecast, you might just be tempted to have a BBQ 🌞 If you are, don't take a disposable one to the park - a fire can start and spread quickly through grass. If you're having it at home, keep it outdoors and away from balconies, fences and trees 🌳

If you're aged 40 and over, you can get a free blood pressure check at your local participating pharmacy, without needing to book in advance. Find a pharmacy that offers free blood pressure checks by searching “pharmacy blood pressure check” or visit 👉 nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

let's embrace a #GreenSummer by opting for eco-friendly choices to lessen our carbon footprint Explore energy-saving solutions and come together to build a more sustainable future! ⚡ 🙌 #SustainableLiving 🌿

"I find Croydon to be an excellent place to work, as I am surrounded by a fantastic team that supports each other. I really enjoy engaging with and helping patients." Jessie Rose Aquino, Staff Nurse To view our latest vacancies, visit jobs.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk