24 Lonsdale Road, London, NW6 6RR
Telephone: 0207 328 8331 (75+ line available on request)
24 Lonsdale Road, London, NW6 6RR
Telephone: 0207 328 8331 (75+ line available on request)
If you are unwell and cannot wait until we are next open, please call 111.
Other locations:
Blessing Medical Centre, 307 Kilburn Lane, London W9 3EG
Blessing Medical Centre, 307 Kilburn Lane, London W9 3EG
Most of us welcome a little bit of hot weather, weekend BBQ, family gatherings, gardening, and that little bit of tanning – but, when it is too hot for too long, there are health risks!
We know you have probably heard it all; but below are a few pointers and links straight from the NHS website to help you during this year’s amazing summer weather.
Just a little reminder; although our doors and phone lines remain open come rain or sunshine, please be patient with our team; help us look after them – while we look after you.
The main risks posed by a heatwave are:
A heatwave can affect anyone, but the most vulnerable people are:
If you have concerns about an uncomfortably hot house that’s affecting your health or someone else’s, get medical advice.
You can also get help from the environmental health office at your local authority. They can inspect a home for hazards to health, including excess heat.
If you or someone else feels unwell with a high temperature during hot weather, it may be heat exhaustion or heatstroke.
Find out about the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke, and when to get help