Month: December 2025

If you are aged 40 or over AND have a close relative (parent, sibling, child) with glaucoma, you would be entitled to a free NHS sight test. Glaucoma often has no symptoms, and so it is best to have your eyes checked regularly so it can be picked up early. Why family history matters Having a family link to glaucoma…

December Newsletter  Mental health: Festive season can be overwhelming; set boundaries, rest, talk to someone; support at https://www.mind.org.uk Flu: Flu season is here; flu jab still available for eligible patients Older adults: Christmas can be lonely; Age UK advice line 0800 678 1602; friendship services available World AIDS Day (1 Dec): Promote testing, prevention and…