Andover PCN

06/02/2026

Did you know you can view messages about your care in the NHS App?

The NHS App is a simple and secure way to receive messages from your trusted health care providers.

Turn on notifications for the NHS App to stay up to date.

Find out more: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/

04/02/2026

Whether it's gardening, playing with the dog or keeping up with the grandkids - improving strength and balance can help you continue to do the things you love doing.

And the best part? you can do strength and balance activities at home, in just a few minutes - while the kettle boils or during the ad breaks.

Start small, feel stronger and keep living life your way.

Get started today: https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/publichealth/livelongerbetter/gettingstarted

03/02/2026

Did you know?

Your pharmacist can now provide you with oral contraception, without a prescription or the need to see a GP.

Think Pharmacy First

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

02/02/2026

Get your cervical screening results faster with the NHS App.

Download the app, turn on notifications, and view your results as soon as they are ready.

For more information on setting up the NHS App, visit: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/setting-up

29/01/2026

Quitting smoking has been shown to lift your mood and support your mental wellbeing by reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.

With the right support, you’re more likely to stop smoking for good.

Text QUIT to 80011 or visit www.smokefreehampshire.co.uk to join free today.

28/01/2026

Whether it's gardening, playing with the dog or keeping up with the grandkids - improving strength and balance can help you continue to do the things you love doing.

And the best part? You can do strength and balance activities at home, in just a few minutes - while the kettle boils or during the ad breaks.

Start small, feel stronger and keep living life your way.

Get started today: http://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/publichealth/livelongerbetter/gettingstarted

Hampshire County Council

26/01/2026

If you are registered with one of our Andover GP practices and between the age of 45-65, you can access Mid Hampshire Healthcare's online menopause group clinics.

The sessions offer expert information and support around menopause, menopausal symptoms and HRT, led by menopause-trained clinicians.

No GP referral needed, to self refer, scan the QR code below or visit: form.jotform.com/251172043470346

23/01/2026

Kick That Habit! is a local wellbeing day taking place on 31st January from 11am - 3pm at Knights Enham Junior School, King Arthurs Way.

The event will offer support for those looking to quit smoking or va**ng, alongside advice on weight management, finances and housing. Free NHS health checks can be booked on the day by scanning the QR code or calling the number on the poster below.

On the day there will be:

- Free food
- Free NHS Health Checks
- Life Bus activities for teenagers
- CAB and housing support
- MIND wellbeing support
- Weight management support
- Yoga for wellbeing

23/01/2026

Cervical screening checks for high-risk types of the HPV virus and is the best way to find out who is at higher risk of developing the cell changes that could lead to cervical cancer.

If you have received your cervical screening invitation, or missed your last one, book your appointment through your GP practice, it could save your life.

Find out more: www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/cervical-screening/

23/01/2026

23/01/2026

We are supporting the Department of Health and Social Care and the NHS on a new campaign encouraging all adults to take the Healthy Choices Quiz. This health and wellbeing quiz aims to empower adult to take control of their health by making small changes day to day.

Taking around 5 minutes to complete, the quiz asks a series of questions about your lifestyle. You will then receive an overall score out of 10 and advice on how you are doing in each area. You will also receive personalised recommendations and a wealth of NHS resources including free apps to help you act where it's most needed.

Take the free NHS Healthy Choices Quiz today: www.nhs.uk/better-health/healthy-choices-quiz

21/01/2026

Switchboard is the national LGBTQIA+ support line, offering confidential, non-judgemental support.

Available to anyone, anywhere in the UK, at any point in their journey.

Switchboard is completely free, and available wherever you feel most comfortable, whether on the phone, via chat or email from 10am-10pm.

For more information, visit: www.switchboard.lgbt