Winter puts pressure on the NHS, so plan ahead. Manage your health at home and use NHS services wisely.
Medications & Prescriptions
Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD): Using this service ensures medications are ready for collection.
NHS App & Website: Lots of useful options including ordering repeat prescriptions and finding holiday pharmacy hours.
Essential Medicine Cabinet
Stock up on key items:
Pain Relief: Paracetamol, Ibuprofen
Cold & Flu: Cough medicine, Decongestant
Allergy Relief: Antihistamines
First Aid: Bandages, Antiseptic, Tweezers, Ice packs
Prescriptions: Keep essentials on hand
Using NHS Services Wisely
Self-Care: Handle minor illnesses at home.
Pharmacy: Get expert advice and treatment.
NHS 111: 24/7 urgent medical advice.
GP Services: Available 7 days a week.
A&E: For life-threatening emergencies only.
Use NHS services appropriately to stay healthy and reduce strain on the system.
Bluebird Care South Leeds
We provide Home Care, Night Care, Live-in Care and a range of other support in the South Leeds area, including the following:
- South Central Leeds & City Centre
- Middleton
- Garforth
- Farnley
- Wortley
- Armley
- Holton
- Barwick
- Swarcliffe
- Colton
- Morley
- Pudsey
- Batley
- Ossett