Reception staff are often the first point of contact for patients and frequently manage difficult or emotional conversations. Their role is demanding and can take a real emotional toll. Please watch this video to better understand the challenges they face. They are doing their best to help, and they deserve our empathy, patience, and support….
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Book in your teen for DTP and Meningitis ACWY vaccinations
DTP and Meningitis ACWY vaccinations (13-18 years old). These vaccines are routinely offered in Year 9 to complete the immunisation schedule, but if they missed them, they are still eligible up to 18 years old.
GP Patient Survey 2025 results
Please see below a summary of the GP Patient Survey Results 2025: Good overall experience of this practice – Very good 83% -Fairly good 16% Good overall experience of contacting this practice: – Very good 86% – Fairly good 9% – Overall 95% Easy to contact the practice by phone: – Very good 84% -…
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, April 2025
This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re supporting Bowel Cancer UK’s #PassItOn campaign by sharing the symptoms. The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be. Know the symptoms of bowel cancer: bleeding from your bottom; blood in your poo; a change in how often you poo, or regularly having diarrhoea or constipation; losing weight…
School aged children Flu vaccine catch up Saturday clinics 11 and 18 January 25
Winter season is upon us, and with cold weather keeping us indoors and in close contact, it’s easier than ever for the flu to spread. Protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community by getting your flu jab today. You can book your child an appointment for their flu vaccination at one of the community…
Welcome Dr Emma Jones
We are delighted to have Dr Emma Jones join our practice from October 24.
Flu vaccinations 2024/25
Flu can be serious and occurs every year, usually in the winter. It is highly infectious with symptoms that come on very quickly. Our flu clinics will be starting on 3rd October 2024. Eligible for vaccination from 1st September 2024: – Pregnant women – All children aged 2 or 3 years old on 31 August…
RSV vaccine is now available for adults aged 75 to 79 years
RSV vaccine is now available for adults aged 75 to 79 years. All adults turning 75 years on or after 1 September 2024 will be eligible for the new RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine. All eligible patients will be invited by the practice shortly.
Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Practice
This means that, as part of the health commitments of the Armed Forces Covenant, we have clinicians who have knowledge of military related health conditions and veteran specific health services. This is important in helping ex-forces to get the best care and treatment. Make sure you let the practice team know if you have ever…
Hot Tips for the NHS App
The NHS App allows you to access a range of NHS services. You can download the NHS App on your phone or tablet. You can also access the same services in a web browser by logging in through the NHS website.
GPs – working for patients (a video)
Please watch this new video. We believe that patients and GPs want the same things, but outside pressures get in the way.
Information about Measles and MMR vaccine which helps protect against measles, mumps and rubella
Measles cases are rising with over twice as many cases confirmed in the first half of 2023 compared to the previous year. We know that having the MMR vaccine is the best way to protect our communities. First MMR vaccine is given at 12 months of age and the second MMR vaccine is given at…