NHS Health Check Westmorland & Furness Council
Contact us
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Address
Public Health
South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4DQ -
Service type
The NHS Health Check is available at GP practices in Westmorland and Furness
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.
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
Please contact your GP to arrange your NHS Health Check.
Catchment area
Visit GOV.UK to find your local authority.
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.
