Sharps Collection
Manor View Practice is not able to accept patients’ sharps bins/boxes (used for needles or syringes). To arrange a free collection service for sharps bins/boxes, please contact
| Hertsmere Borough Council | (If you live in Bushey) | Tel: 020 8207 2277 Ask for Clinical Waste Services |
| Watford Borough Council | (If you live in Watford) | Tel: 01923 278625 Ask for Clinical Waste Services |
| Three Rivers District Council | (If you live in Three Rivers) | Tel: 01923 776611 Ask for Clinical Waste Services |
Patients who have received one off treatments requiring needles should return their sealed sharps bins to the Hospitals that dispensed them.
Hertfordshire Health Walks
This programme is available to view at Hertfordshire Walks. Hertfordshire is a fantastic place for walks. Why not meet new friends whilst having fun and improving your fitness.
Your Care Your Future
Local NHS and County Councils are working together in West Herts on a major review on health and social care services in the area. Visit www.yourcareyourfuture.org.uk
Breast Screening
The current national breast screening uptake initiative aims to increase breast screening uptake. Manor View Practice would like to stress the importance of attending your breast screening appointment. Below are links that you may find useful both pre and post screening.
North London Breast Screening Service
www.nlbss.org.uk
NHS Breast Screening Programme Publications
www.cancerscreening.nhs.uk/breastscreen/publications/index.html
Breast Cancer Care
www.breastcancercare.org.uk