Cases of measles are on the rise. It’s important to check you’ve had two doses of the MMR vaccine before travelling outside Scotland this summer.

For more information on how to check you're fully protected, visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas…
#DontLetMeasles

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , we’re supporting Mental Health Foundation to get everyone moving more for their mental health. Get involved by sharing your #MomentsForMovement . Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw

Please be aware that GP and some Dental practices and many Pharmacies will be closed on the 27th of May 2024. If you become unwell and cannot wait for your surgery to re-open, you should call NHS 24 on 111.

Visit our spring health hub here: nhsaaa.net/services/servi…

Information to help you with your bowel screening test kit is available in a range of other languages (including British Sign Language) and formats (including Easy Read, large print and audio) at nhsinform.scot/bowelscreening
#BowelScreeningScotland

Here's what's on at Dalmellington Community Hub tomorrow (15th May).

At NHS Ayrshire & Arran there are a range of exciting job opportunities available, if you feel you share our values and would like to join our organisation, we would encourage you to apply for one of our posts.

Read more information and apply at jobs.scot.nhs.uk

If you’re aged 50 to 74 and you’ve made a mistake on your bowel screening test, misplaced it, or you did not receive your test kit, you can request a replacement test kit at nhsinform.scot/bowelscreening

#BowelScreeningScotland

We’re proud to support Mental Health Foundation this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – 13 to 19 May. Join in and help to create a world with good mental health for all. Find out more and get involved: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw #MomentsForMovement

Thank you to Maira McPherson and colleagues from University Hospital Ayr Theatres for providing this lovely picture of Ayr Beach for International Nurses Day. #IND2024

A huge thank you to all of the NHS Ayrshire and Arran Nursing staff for everything you do everyday and this International Nurses Day #IND2024 .

If would like to find out more information about a career in Nursing please visit careers.nhs.scot/explore-career…

To celebrate all the incredible Nurses in Ayrshire and Arran our Nurses share some thoughts with us. #IND2024

To celebrate all the incredible Nurses in Ayrshire and Arran our Nurses share some thoughts with us. #IND2024

Today, on International Nurses Day, the world gets the opportunity to recognise and celebrate all those working in the nursing profession. This years theme is 'Our Nurses. Our Future. The economic power of care.' #IND2024

#ItsOKtoAsk !
When you understand what's going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment.

For more info on questions to ask at your next appointment visit:

nhsinform.scot/its-ok-to-ask

There are a range of exciting job opportunities available at NHS Ayrshire & Arran. We are currently hiring:

•Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse (Band 7 £46,244 - £53,789) - apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

•Diabetes inpatient Nurse (Band 6 £37,831 - £46,100) - apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

This week we celebrate Deaf Awareness Week 2024 #DAW24 . Each day we will be sharing a video highlighting the equipment available from your local Sensory Team.

🎞️ Today’s video, Personal Listener👉 youtu.be/j-P1gDan4KU

@EAHSCP North Ayrshire HSCP NHS Ayrshire & Arran South Ayrshire Council

Congratulations to our 19 Health Care Support Workers who have completed their Professional Development Award in Acute and Community Care at SCQF Level 8, in collaboration with Ayrshire College. A graduation ceremony was held this morning to celebrate their achievements.

Cases of measles are on the rise. So, it’s important to be aware of the symptoms.

Find out about the signs and what to do if you think you or your child has measles at nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas…

Early signs of bowel cancer are often hidden, so it’s important to look out for changes in your bowel movements. For a full list of signs and symptoms visit getcheckedearly.org/bowel-cancer

If you’re worried about your symptoms, your GP practice wants to know.
#BowelScreeningScotland

A spring dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to prevent people with a weakened immune system from getting seriously ill from the virus. Those who are eligible will receive an invitation by post, email or text.

Visit nhsinform.scot/springvaccine
#SpringVaccine