Public health and self care
Public Health
The following websites provide public health support within Bracknell Forest.
Public Health Portal
This portal provides access to a collection of online services and information to support residents to take control of their health and wellbeing.
Community map
This map shows community groups, clubs, societies, activities and support services. They are run by local people for local people - and they all offer a warm welcome.
Bracknell and Ascot Clinical Commissioning Group
The Bracknell and Ascot Clinicial Commission Group provides strategic and operational planning, delivery and monitoring of community, primary and acute health care services.
JSNA
The Bracknell Forest JSNA provides local health and wellbeing data, information and intelligence for people and professionals working to improve health and wellbeing.
Self care
Self care means keeping fit and healthy, as well as knowing how to take medicines, treat minor ailments and seek help when you need it. If you have a long term condition, self care is about understanding that condition and how to live with it.
Year of Self Care
The site helps residents to take control of their own health by encouraging individuals to make healthy lifestyle choices and seek support from the right health professionals when necessary.
NHS Choices
There’s lots of information on the NHS Choices website about how everyone can use self care to improve their health and wellbeing.
Helping you stay independant guide
This guide lists activities, events and groups around Bracknell Forest that can support individuals to remain healthy and independent.
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Local drug and alcohol services
Find out about local drug and alcohol services, and how to get support.
Local Healthwatch
Local Healthwatch provides patients, the public and users of health and social care services with information and advice to help them make independent, informed choices about their health and social care. It also gathers their views and ensure they are taken into account when local health and social care services are designed and delivered.