Ponteland Road UTC: No X-Rays We’ve just been informed that the Urgent Treatment Centre at Ponteland Road currently does not have access to X-ray facilities. The team there are working to get the service back up and running as soon as possible. In the meantime, if you think you may need an X-ray for a … Continued
Best Start in Life – Supporting Families Every Step of the Way Calling all parents and carers! Best Start in Life is here to help you and your child from pregnancy through to starting school. Whether you’re preparing for your baby’s arrival, exploring childcare options, or getting ready for their first day in reception, Best Start in … Continued
Junior Doctor Strikes: Please Bear with Us As you may know, Resident Doctors (the new name for Junior Doctors) are taking industrial action, with a strike beginning at 7 am today (Friday 14th November), and lasting until 7 am on Wednesday 19th November. Please bear with us during this time. We will have reduced capacity … Continued
Thank you for your feedback – October 2025 results Thank you to everyone who shared feedback about their experience with our practice in October. Your views help us understand what’s working well and where we can make improvements. In total, 339 patients patients took the NHS Friends and Family Test and shared their thoughts on … Continued
Supporting Veterans this Remembrance Day is proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP practice. This means we are trained to care for veterans and understand your needs. Remembrance Day can be a difficult time for many people who have served. Our team is here to help. We are trained to support your needs. As a … Continued
Staff Training: Closed from 12 pm on Wednesday 5th November will be closed for essential staff training from 12 noon on Wednesday 5th November. We will open again as normal on the morning of Thursday 6th November. You can find all our future training dates and Bank Holiday closures on our Opening Times page. If … Continued
🥸 Movember 2025: Take Action for Men’s Health Movember is here!Now’s the time to take real steps for men’s health — starting conversations, getting checked, and supporting others. Why Movember Exists Men are dying too young — often from preventable causes. Around 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in young … Continued
Movember 2025: Time to Get Ready for Men’s Health Month November isn’t just for moustaches. It’s a time to focus on men’s health — mental wellbeing, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. Movember helps men take action, start conversations, and make small changes that save lives. Here’s what you need to know before November. Why Men’s … Continued
askmyGP Update: System is back up, but please bear with us UPDATE 9.30 am: askmyGP is now up and running again. Please contunue to bear with us while, as the unplanned outage has had a knock-on effect throughout the practice. The whole team are working hard to catch up and return to normal service. Thank … Continued
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to learn about breast cancer and why early detection matters. It is also a chance to remind people to check their breasts and attend screening.
