NHS Health Check London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Contact us
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Address
2nd Floor North | Barking Town Hall | 1
Town Square | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
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Service type
GP practices
selected pharmacies - pilot 1 April 2024-31 March 2025
planned targeted earlier health checks for 30-39 year old of BAME population
Referral method
If you are 40-74 years old without a pre-existing condition and are registered with a GP you should receive a [letter/text] inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years.
Opportunistic NHS health checks for residents that come into the pharmacies that meet the eligibility criteria.
Description of service
The NHS Health Check is a simple check of your heart health. Aimed at adults in England aged 40 to 74, it checks your vascular or circulatory health and works out your risk of developing some of the most disabling – but preventable – illnesses. It is free of charge, including any follow-up tests or appointments.
Catchment area
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You are only entitled to an NHS Health Check from the local authority in which you live.This service is available to eligible residents or patients registered to a GP in this catchment area.
This information was supplied by Department of Health & Social Care on 10 March 2026.
