Annual health checks are recommended for people experiencing mental illness.
 
  • Health checks include:
  • checks of height and weight
  • blood tests for sugar and cholesterol
  • check smoking, physical activity and alcohol use
  • blood pressure check
 
We would like to ask a few questions to help us improve the way we provide health services for you.

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* 1. How do you think you look after your physical health?

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* 2. How would you describe your physical health (e.g. good, poor)?

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* 3. Have you got any concerns about your physical health?

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* 4. Where would you go if you had a physical illness?

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* 5. How often do you visit your GP?

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* 6. Have you had a physical health check in the last year?

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* 7. If yes, what did you think about the health check you had (interventions, who was delivery the health check)?

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* 8. If no, what would make it easier for you to have a physical health check? (think about who you would like to do this, location, communication etc)

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* 9. Has the health check encouraged you to make any lifestyle changes? If so, what are they?

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