Newham Group Practices

Antibiotics

• Antibiotics Dont Cure Toothaches
• Caring for Children with Coughs
• Get Well Soon Without Antibiotics

Asthma

• Asthma Action plan

Bereavement

• For the family of the deceased

Breast Cancer Screening

• Information about Breast Cancer
• Breast Cancer Screening information in Newham

Bowel Cancer Screening

• Information about Bowel Cancer
• Bowel Cancer screening kit instruction leaflet

Breathlessness

• Breathlessness Information Leaflet

Carers

• Newham Carers resources
• Carers UK – advice and resources

Cervical Screening

• Cervical Screening Awareness Week 

Children’s Health

• When should I worry about my child

Chlamydia

• Chlamydia Testing

Cholesterol/ Hypertension

• High Blood Cholesterol advice

Contraception

• Long-acting reversible contraception
• Epilepsy – Contraception / Pregnancy Issues

Depression

• Talking from the Heart

Dental Help / Oral Health

• Out of Hours Urgent Dental Service

Diabetes

• Diabetes Eat Well Guide
• Diabetes Advice for Ramadan
• Diabetes Management Guide for Ramadan

Homeless Support

• Getting help with housing for someone who is homeless – Streetlink
• Find local homelessness services in England
• Emergency housing if you’re homeless – information
• Services for the homeless – The Pavement

Lifestyle

• Lifestyle advice and keeping healthy
• What to do about Heart Burn
• Eatwell Guide
• Eatwell Booklet

Long Term Illnesses

• Improving the Live of People with Long Term Conditions
• Newham Community Stoma Care Service

Out-of-hours services

• Newham acces hubs information

Physiotherapy & Exercise

• Ankle Sprain
• Back Pain – Acute (less than 6 Weeks)
• Back Pain – Non Acute (more than 6 Weeks)
• Hand Osteoarthritis
• Hip Osteoarthritis
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Whiplash Advice
• Walking Football groups

Pregnancy

• Timetable
• Miscarriage Support and Information

Referrals

• ‘What happens when you are referred’ leaflet
• Suspected Cancer Referral Information (Multiple Languages Available)

Self Certificate

• Medical Certificate

Senior’s Health

• Age UK
• Telephone befriending Service for the Elderly
• Community Neighbourhood Link Workers – Supporting the older and disabled residents of Newham

Smoking

• Smoking advice and support

Urinary Tract Infections

• UTI information – English
• UTI information – Polish
• UTI information – Portugese
• UTI information – Spanish
• UTI information – Urdu

Useful Health Apps for Patients

• Apps to Self Help for Anxiety Management
• Apps to Help with Healthy Eating
• Apps to help to use the Five Ways to improve your wellbeing
• Apps to help people with Stable Angina make a decision as to the best treatment choice for them.
• Apps to help in Diabetes to track levels such as blood glucose, carbohydrates and calories.
• Apps to help how to care for someone after they have suffered a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
• Apps to help Breast check
• Apps to get an assessment, info on your condition and advice on looking after yourself.
• Apps for help to quit smoking
• Apps for BMI Healthy Weight calculator
• Apps for advice on common muscle, back and joint problems
• App to assess whether you may be depressed and make a tentative diagnosis of the severity of the depression.

Wart and Verruca Treatments

• Warts, Verrucas and Duct Tape