Health


Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Find the information you need on the Aneurin Bevan Health Board

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School Nurse

A school health nurse is a qualified nurse, some also have a recognised qualification in school health nursing.

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Direct.gov.uk

Direct.gov.uk provides a large range of government services and information.

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NHS.uk

NHS UK is the main site for the National Health Service in the UK.

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Health Visitors

Health Visitors are part of the NHS Community Health Services. A Health Visitor is attached to each GP practice.

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MEND

The MEND Programme (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition…Do it!) is part of a national initiative offering free healthy lifestyle courses for overweight 7 to 13 year olds and their families in more than 250 locations across the UK

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Sexual Health Project

The Sexual Health Project provides professional advice and information for 14-25 year olds regarding sexually transmitted infections, relationship advice, and teenage pregnancy.

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Health Challenge

Health Challenge recognises that a wide range of factors – social, economic and environmental – have an impact on health, so that action in all these areas can help create a healthier nation.

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Stopping Smoking

Here you will find information about stopping smoking and how to get free support if you, or someone you know, wants to stop smoking.

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Drugs and Substance misuse

Drugs can affect people differently, but they can harm the body and change the way the mind works so that people don’t have so much control. for help and advice click on this page.

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Counselling Services

Where and how to receive counselling.

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Pharmacies

A list of pharmacies

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Blaenau Gwent Psychology Service

What is an Educational Psychologist?

Educational Psychologists work with children and young people age 0 - 19, their families and schools. Educational Psychologists promote the emotional well being, development, behaviour, learning and the rights of ALL children and young people. All schools in Blaenau Gwent have access to the services of an Educational Psychologist.

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GP Practices

Doctors can help you with all sorts of health and medical problems. Find your local GP Practice here

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Hospitals

Find your local hospital here, along with their contact details

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Dentists

Dentists are health care professionals who provide preventive and restorative treatments for problems that affect the mouth and teeth. Find your local dentist here

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Opticians

Optometrists carry out sight tests to check the quality of your vision and eye health. They look for signs of eye disease which may need treatment from a doctor or eye surgeon and prescribe and fit glasses and contact lenses. Find your local optician here

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Drinking

Find out information on drinking, its effects and how you can get help

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Healthy Eating

Food is burned in our bodies to create energy. If we don't use it, we become overweight! A healthy diet makes you feel and look good. It keeps your weight stable and lowers your risk of developing cancer, heart disease or diabetes later.

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Stress

People cope with stress in different ways. It is important to notice when you are beginning to feel unwell, anxious and unable to cope with life. There are active steps, which you can take to deal with life’s pressures or reduce the bad feelings if they start to occur.

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Body Image and Eating Disorders

If you are worried about your body image, or have an eating disorder, take a look here for information on the help you can receive

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Mind (Mental Health)

Mind helps people take control of their mental health. We do this by providing high-quality information and advice, and campaigning to promote and protect good mental health for everyone.

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Phoenix Project

Phoenix Project is a mental health drop-in centre and outreach service providing advice, guidance and support for people experiencing mental health problems and life difficulties.

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Young Minds

YoungMinds is the UK's only national charity committed to improving the mental health and emotional well-being of all children and young people.

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