See answers to some commonly asked questions from patients here

Read our recent Patient Participant Group Minutes here.
Read our Summer 2019 newsletter here.

Read the latest update on our plans to try and move buildings here.

Did you know there is a consultation on the future of the NHS and your views are sought!  Click on this link https://www.engage.england.nhs.uk/consultation/developing-the-long-term-plan-for-the-nhs/

As measles is circulating in England and the rest of Europe, Public Health England (PHE) is urging all teenagers to check they are up to date with vaccinations including the MMR vaccine. They are urging all parents to make sure all their children are up to date with their vaccinations including MMR.  https://www.gov.uk/government/news/measles-and-summer-travel-to-europe

If you are anxious, stressed, sleep deprived, feeling sad or low have a look at this website https://www.good-thinking.uk/

Find out about data sharing, GDPR and opting out here. 

From 25 May 2018, the NHS introduced a national data opt out to give patients more control over how their confidential patient information is used for research and planning purposes.

Patients can find out more about data use and the choice you can make online at https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/

Want to give up smoking? We have a smoking cessation advisor here (Carrie) who can provide one to one support. 

We are now able to order a limited supply of pneumococcal vaccine. Priority will be given to those eligible people at high risk.  

Travelling abroad with medication? Read this helpful article here.

Read 'Help your GP to help you' an article by Which.co.uk which we contributed to!

We part of a GP federation and can offer evening weekday GP appointments throughout the week 6:30 - 8pm and between 8am - 8pm on Saturday and Sunday appointments at local surgeries.   Please ask to book one for routine appointments.

In light of the recent media interest in the HPV vaccine, Public Health England’s national immunisation team have produced an excellent factsheet https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hpv-vaccination-and-cervical-cancer-addressing-the-myths

Find out about all the services you can self refer to here.

Vitamin D Patient Information Click on this link Vitamin D Patient Information for information on who should take Vitamin D as a supplement.

We are encouraging our adult patients to sign up to Patient Online Access.  29% have done so already.  It allows you to book appointments, view aspects of your medical record and order repeat medication.  Come to reception with photo ID.