Health checks and screening

Find out about NHS Health Checks for people aged 40 to 74 and NHS screening programmes.

NHS Health Check

The NHS Health Check is a national programme for adults aged 40 to 74.

The check can help prevent:

  • type 2 diabetes
  • heart disease
  • kidney disease
  • stroke
  • dementia

If you are eligible, your GP will send you an invitation letter. You can then book an appointment with your GP or a pharmacy that offers NHS Health Checks.

Pharmacies offering NHS Health Checks in Swindon

The following pharmacies offer NHS Health Checks:

  • Epicare - The Pharmacy
  • Facechoice Pharmacy
  • Hawthorn Pharmacy
  • Jephsons Pharmacy
  • Jhoots Pharmacy, Curie Road
  • Jhoots Pharmacy, Victoria Road
  • McParland Pharmacy Ashington
  • McParland Pharmacy Highworth
  • Morrisons Pharmacy
  • Sparcells Pharmacy
  • St John Pharmacy Homeground Pharmacy
  • Swindon Health Centre Pharmacy
  • Swindon Pharmacy
  • Tesco In-Store Pharmacy

Read more about the NHS Health Check

NHS screening

Screening can identify people who appear healthy but may have an increased risk of a health condition.

The NHS offers different screening tests to different groups of people.

Find out more about NHS screening programmes

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