COVID-19
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) information - Get the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Health at Home - The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak means people need to be able to access health and care services from home – you can get NHS help using your smartphone, computer or tablet.
General Information
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NHS website - A large source of information
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Patient.info - Evidence-based information on a wide range of medical and health topics
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Managing Your Pain at Home - Useful advice from the Chartered Institute of Physiotherapy
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Antibiotic Resistance - Both the NHS and health organisations across the world are trying to reduce the use of antibiotics, especially for conditions that aren't serious
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Healthy Cornwall - Help with weight management, healthy eating, physical activity, and stopping smoking
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Vitamin D - should you take a supplement?
Mental Health
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Outlook South West - NHS-funded psychological therapy services, for mild-to-moderate anxiety and depression, for people aged 16 and above
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Mental Health Resources - resources and information to help everyone in Cornwall have good mental health
Children
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Medicines for Children - Information about medicines prescribed to children
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When Should I Worry? - Information for parents about the management of respiratory tract infections (coughs, colds, sore throats, and ear aches) in children.
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Kooth - Free, safe and anonymous online support for young people
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Illness in newborn babies - After babies are born they have to breathe, suck, feed, wee, poo and stay warm. This leaflet will tell you how to keep your baby safe and healthy. Do not delay seeking help if you have any concerns.
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Coronavirus - parent information for newborn babies - Although the risks are very low, you may be concerned that your baby could get coronavirus. This leaflet tells you what to look out for. Do not delay seeking help if you have concerns.
Sexual Health
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Sexual Health and Contraception Service - The new, free Sexual Health and Contraception Service for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, provided by Brook (also call 0300 303 0714)
Travel Health
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TravelHealthPro - Travel health advice. The website comprising the travel health resources of the National Travel Health Network and Centre.