Healthwatch Isles of Scilly

17/03/2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Healthwatch Isles of Scilly Closure.

16/03/2026

TODAY at St Mary's Health Centre!

📱 Tomorrow – Digital Drop-In at St Mary’s Health Centre

If you’d like help using the NHS App or finding out about NHS online services, come along tomorrow:
🗓 Monday 16th March
⏰ 10.00am – 12.00pm
📍 St Mary’s Health Centre waiting room

Friendly, informal support – no appointment needed.

Please note: Session is weather and flight dependent.

16/03/2026

If you need help with your own or someone else's mental health, call the free 24/7 mental health line on 111 and select option 2 for help and support.

It’s okay not to be okay. If you need help with your own or someone else's mental health, call the free 24/7 mental health line on 111 and select option 2 for help and support.

19/02/2026

Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions?

Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help.

The service is effective, confidential and free.

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at http://nhs.uk/talk.

11/02/2026

This week is children's mental health week. The week aims to empower, equip and give a voice to all children and young people in the UK.

We're supporting with Place2Be. This year's theme is 'This is my place', encouraging self-acceptance and belonging. www.childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk

11/02/2026

Need help with the NHS App? Drop in to discover what services and features you can access.

📱 Digital Drop-In – Get help with the NHS App

We’re holding a digital drop-in session at St Mary’s Health Centre waiting room on:
🗓 Monday 16th March
⏰ 10.00am – 12.00pm

ℹ️ Please note: Session is weather and flight dependent, as are many services on the island.

Come along if you’d like help to:
✔️ Set up or use the NHS App
✔️ Order repeat prescriptions
✔️ View test results
✔️ Learn about other NHS online services

No appointment needed – just drop in and have a chat with our friendly team.

05/02/2026

Book appointments, view your health records, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App.
Find out more: www.nhs.uk/nhsapp

02/02/2026

📲For people living in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly there's a FREE app providing mental health support at your fingertips.

📲For people living in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly there's a FREE app providing mental health support at your fingertips.

🧠The WorkWell mental health app shares 6 digital cognitive behaviour therapy sessions offering advice and tips on improving mental wellbeing.

📉Users can track their progress, update how they're feeling and see how far they've come.

There's also the chance to connect with a WorkWell coach at the touch of a button, who can offer personalised 1-2-1 support on staying in or returning to work if you're having physical or mental health struggles.

The app can be downloaded here:

App Store https://apps.apple.com/app/id6746168445
Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.workwell.app&pcampaignid=web_share

22/01/2026

NHS App -turn on notifications to stay on top of messages, appointments and reminders as soon as they're sent.

19/01/2026

Drugs and alcohol support - speak to a trained webchat advisor.

Drug and alcohol use and mental health are closely connected - one can impact the other. We know drugs or alcohol are sometimes used to cope when things feel overwhelming. But over time, they can make you feel worse.

While Blue Monday is often called the "saddest day of the year", mental health doesn't follow a calendar. Whatever you're going through, we're withyou - today and everyday.

Our webchat is available today 9am-9pm.

Check the comments for more information. 💙

15/01/2026

Top tips to improve your mental health and wellbeing.

Talking to someone about how you are feeling can improve your mental health and wellbeing. Little things can make a big difference.

Find out more ➡️ https://nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/top-tips-to-improve-your-mental-wellbeing