NHS Health Check Provide (Essex)
Contact us
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Address
900 The Crescent
Colchester Business Park
Highwoods
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9YQ
Catchment area
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You are only entitled to an NHS Health Check from the local authority in which you live.This service is available to eligible residents or patients registered to a GP in this catchment area.
Referral method
If you're in the 40 to 74 age group without a pre-existing condition you should receive a letter from your GP surgery or local council inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years. You can also call your GP surgery to book a NHS Health Check.
Description of service
The NHS Health Check is a simple check of your heart health. Aimed at adults in England aged 40 to 74, it checks your vascular or circulatory health and works out your risk of developing some of the most disabling – but preventable – illnesses. It is free of charge, including any follow-up tests or appointments.
Service type
NHS Health Checks - cardiovascular disease prevention programme
This information was supplied by Department of Health & Social Care on 21 November 2024.
