NHS Health Checks

The aims of the NHS Health Checks service are to: • Reduce the risk of CVD in the eligible population • Reduce health inequalities • Increase awareness of the risks relating to lifestyle surrounding cardiovascular disease • Support individuals to manage their risk by appropriate medication, lifestyle advice, signposting/referral, follow-up and intervention • Increase uptake of behaviour change programmes to improve health outcomes in the local population • Communicate this risk in a way that the individual understa...