NHS Health Check St Helens
Contact us
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Address
St Helens Council Town
Hall Victoria Square St Helens
WA10 1HP
Service type
NHS Health Checks are provided by GP practices across St Helens.
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. Once you get your invitation follow the instructions to book your appointment. If you have not received your invitation then 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.
Further information
If you would like further information about the NHS Health Checks service in St Helens, please contact publichealth@sthelens.gov.uk and a member of the Public Health team would be happy to assist you.
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.
