NHS Health Checks
Free NHS Health Checks
A comprehensive health assessment for adults aged 40-74 to help prevent heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and dementia. 30 minute appointment.
Who is eligible?
- ✓ Aged 40-74 years
- ✓ Registered with Norfolk GP or resident in Norfolk
- ✓ No previous health check in last 5 years
Not eligible if you have:
- Atrial Fibrillation, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Stroke, Transient Ischaemic Attack, Currently on statins
What happens at an NHS Health Check?
The check will take about 20-30 minutes:
- •You'll be asked some simple questions about your family history, and any medication you're currently taking
- •Your height, weight, age, sex and ethnicity will be recorded
- •Your blood pressure will be taken
- •A simple blood test will check your cholesterol level
- •Your body mass index (BMI) will be calculated
After your NHS Health Check
A healthcare professional will discuss your results with you. You'll be given advice and support to help lower your risk and maintain or improve your vascular health. This could include:
- •Advice on improving your diet and the amount of physical activity you do
- •Support to lose weight or stop smoking
- •Medicines to lower your blood pressure or cholesterol
Service Details
Free
30 minute consultation
- Comprehensive health assessment
- Blood pressure and cholesterol check
- BMI calculation
- Personalised health advice
Book Your Appointment
Schedule your free health check today.
Book Now07480 101228
Appointment required
30 minute consultation