Reasons to get a Health Check
An NHS Health Check is a physical check-up at your GP surgery aimed at preventing and identifying early signs of common conditions like:
- stroke
- kidney disease
- heart disease
- type 2 diabetes
- dementia
Who the health check is for
This free service is for anyone in the 40 to 74 age group, without pre-existing health conditions such as:
- chronic kidney disease
- diabetes
- hypertension
- high cholesterol
- stroke
Book your free health check
If you're eligible, you should receive a call or letter from your GP inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years. You can also ask your GP to book an NHS Health Check for you.
Alternatively, contact One You Haringey to arrange a referral