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Better Health Exeter aims to help Exeter's residents access opportunities to better manage their health concerns and conditions.

Exeter, England
Joined November 2019
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Did you know, walking briskly, even for 1 minute, counts as exercise? The Active 10 app anonymously records every minute of walking you do. Just pop your phone in your pocket and away you go! Download the Active 10 app today: nhs.uk/better-health/get-act…
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If you have COVID-19, you can pass on the virus to other people for up to 10 days from when your infection starts. Here we share advice on what to do if you have tested positive for COVID-19 or have any symptoms of COVID-19.

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Find your #HealthApp today using our local library of reviewed apps on the ORCHA site. You can search for any health app you require to get the support and guidance you need. To start your search and find the app you have been looking for, visit: devon.orcha.co.uk/
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We’re not afraid to talk about suicide. Tap retweet and let’s all break the silence together 💪
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Access support when you need it. Qwell is available across Devon with free anonymous assistance via its online wellbeing platform. Find out more and sign up today: qwell.io/ @kooth_plc
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Evening and weekend appointments are available at your GP practice - including for vaccinations, health checks and screenings. Visit your GP practice website for more information.
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Tell someone you trust how you feel. And if you have no-one nearby then you can call a helpline (see below) for a friendly chat💚 @samaritans ☎️116 123 @theCALMzone ☎️ 0800 58 58 58 @CharitySANE ☎️ 0300 304 7000 #DevonsMentalHealthCharity
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Did you know you can request your repeat prescription online? Visit your GP practice's website to access their online services. Find out more about online consultations: devonccg.nhs.uk/health-servi…
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Every two minutes someone finds out that they have Type 2 diabetes. Sign up today and get information and advice at home, work or on the move. ➡️ healthyliving.nhs.uk/
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Protect your child from flu. Parents must complete an online consent form for their child to get the flu nasal spray at school. If your child is aged 2 - 3/has a long-term condition, like asthma or diabetes, contact your GP for a vaccination @Torbay_Council @DevonCC @plymouthcc
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From social to creative and exercise groups. There is something for everyone to get involved with during our Big Activity Week. Try a taster sessions and see how connecting with others helps you. Get Involved: bit.ly/3SlcfWz
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We're sad to hear about the death of Bill Turnbull from prostate cancer. 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer — that's a dad, brother, uncle or best mate. Read about the symptoms, causes and tests for prostate cancer, and share with your loved ones. ⬇️ nhs.uk/conditions/prostate-c…
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A reminder of the benefits of sport, physical activity or exercise - including Nordic walking!!! @NHSDevon @DevonWellbeing #muscle #bone #balance
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.@NHSEngland has published eight decision support tools to support #SharedDecisionMaking conversations between clinician and patient by explaining treatment, care and support options to help patient consider what matters most to them. england.nhs.uk/decision-supp… #PersonalisedCare
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"Older people on low incomes have until Thursday 18th August to put in a claim for Pension Credit in order to qualify for the Government’s £650 cost-of-living payment." @age_uk Visit bit.ly/3yEYfjp to see if you could be entitled?
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Do you have anxiety/depression? Would you like to take part in research? Head over to gladstudy.org.uk for more information
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With the @metoffice announcing another level 3 Heat Health alert for this week its important we all take steps to protect ourselves. Remember to check in on older family, friends and neighbours to make sure they are staying well in the heat.👉bit.ly/2HWZdPc🌞 #heatwave
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We know there are moments when finding the motivation to get moving whilst living with a health condition isn't always easy. So, we're excited to be launching our #MoveToYourMood campaign today! Head over to our site to find out more 👉 bit.ly/3znf15F
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"The HANDi App has supported me to treat childhood symptoms at home. It's fantastic to have a health symptom checker in your hands." - Matt, a childcarer from North Devon. Download the HANDi App: devonccg.nhs.uk/health-servi…
Healthy Living is a free online NHS programme clinically proven to help participants live well with type 2 diabetes. Sign up today and get information and advice at home, work or on the move. healthyliving.nhs.uk