Keeping Well

Winter Illnesses

Illnesses like colds, flu and COVID can be treated at home. Click here link for more information.

If you are worried or need advice, please call 111.

Pharmacies

Instead of a doctor, pharmacies can help with common problems like earaches, sore throats and shingles.

To find your nearest pharmacy, click here.

What vaccine when?

A vaccine is sometimes known as an injection. It’s important to stay up to date with vaccinations to protect yourself and others from different diseases. Here is a list of vaccines you can get at different ages.

Children will be offered vaccines from their school. You can speak to a school nurse for more information. 

Vaccine information

Sneezing by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash

Pharmacist photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

Child vaccine photo by CDC on Unsplash