Temporary disruption to askmyGP this afternoon We have been made aware that there will need to be a critical system update to askmyGP this afternoon. The system will likely be down for 30mins, around 3pm. If you have an URGENT problem that must be dealt with when askmyGP is down, please ring the practice on . Otherwise, the system should … Continued
Author Box The Patient Participation Group We’re a group of patients, carers and GP practice staff who meet together to discuss patients’ experiences of the GP services. Visit our PPG Page at jesmondhealthpartnership.co.uk/ppg Email us at jhp.ppg@gmail.com Welcome To Our Autumn Newsletter! As promised, we explore behind the scenes at JHP and introduce you here … Continued
How we’re helping protect people from flu and RSV Every autumn, we offer vaccines to help protect people who are more likely to become seriously ill from flu, RSV and other infections. This year, we’re working closely with Gosforth and Jesmond Health (GJH). We want to make it easier for people to get their vaccines. … Continued
Menopause: what to expect and where to find help Menopause is a natural part of life, but knowing what to expect isn’t always easy. You might have questions about changes to your body, your mood or how you’re feeling. World Menopause Day on 18th October is a chance to talk more openly about menopause and share advice that can help. Everyone’s experience is different. … Continued
World Mental Health Day: your experience matters This World Mental Health Day (10th October), we’re thinking about the importance of listening. This year’s theme is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change.” Everyone’s experience of mental health is different. You may feel low, worried, stressed or overwhelmed. You may not know why you feel different. Or … Continued
“I felt listened to and understood” – your feedback from September Thank you to everyone who took the time to share feedback with us in September. 340 patients shared their experience with us. Overall, 92% rated their experience as Good or Very Good, with almost three quarters choosing Very Good. But the numbers only tell part … Continued
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: know the signs and get changes checked October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a chance to learn more about breast cancer and how to spot changes early. Breast cancer can affect anyone. It is more common in women, but men can also develop breast cancer. One of the best … Continued
Stoptober is here: stopping smoking starts today The aim is simple: stay smoke-free for 28 days. Why 28 days? Because if you stop smoking for the 28 days of Stoptober, you’re five times more likely to quit for good. Getting the right support can make quitting easier too. Free expert support from a local Stop Smoking … Continued
Right to Choose for ADHD and Autism Assessments This update is about Right to Choose for ADHD and autism assessments in North East and North Cumbria. It explains how the process works, recent changes, and what you need to know before a referral is made. What is Right to Choose? Right to Choose is an NHS system. … Continued
Stoptober 2026: Let’s quit smoking together Stoptober is coming this October, and it could be the month you decide to stop smoking. Every year, thousands of people take part in Stoptober. Millions of people have already used the campaign to help them quit smoking. This year, the message is simple: Let’s quit smoking together. You … Continued
