NHS Health Check Oldham
Contact us
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Address
Oldham Council
Spindles Shopping Centre
West Street
Oldham
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Service type
The NHS Health Check service is available at all GP practices across the local authority catchment area. appointments can be booked in person or by phone at the relevant practice.
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 or text inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years. The invitation will provide details on how to book your NHS Health Check with your GP Practice. You can also ask your GP surgery to see if you are eligible.
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 30 March 2026.
