NHS Health Checks in Liverpool

Find out what happens at a health check, if you’re eligible and where to get one.

An NHS Health Check looks at your risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, kidney disease and dementia. It includes questions about your lifestyle and takes a range of measurements, including blood pressure, height, weight and cholesterol.

Find out about NHS Health Checks

Am I eligible?

You can qualify for a free check if you: 

• are aged 40 to 74 
• live in Liverpool 
• do not already have a diagnosed health condition

How to get your health check in Liverpool

If you’re eligible, your GP practice will invite you for a health check every five years. Contact your GP if you think you’re eligible but haven’t been invited.

Other health checks

• Free self-service health checks 
  If you live in Liverpool you can access self-service health checks through the SISU Health Stations at Lifestyles Centres. They take just five minutes and tell you if you need to consult with a pharmacist or GP. 
  Find your nearest SISU Health Station 
• Liverpool’s Health and Wellbeing Service 
  Our Health and Wellbeing Service provides personalised advice, activities, wellness checks and health assessments to keep you active and healthy. 
  Learn more about the service