Your Feedback: February 2026
Our first patient feedback of 2026! 91.5% of you rated JHP as Good or Very Good
A smoke-free life starts with a smoke-free day
A smoke-free life starts with a smoke-free day No Smoking Day is on Wednesday 11th March. If you have been thinking about quitting, this is your moment to take action. A smoke-free life starts with a smoke-free day. Make 11 March your quit day. With the right support, you are up to three times more likely to … Continued
Delays to Medical Reports
Author Box Grace Jackman Administration Team Lead I’m Grace, the Administration Team Lead for Jesmond Health Partnership. My profile Delays to Medical Reports I want to let you know that we’re currently experiencing delays in processing medical reports. This is due to a combination of high demand and significant, unplanned staff absence. We know this … Continued
High Volume of Requests – Submit Your Repeat Prescriptions Early
High Volume of Requests – Submit Your Repeat Prescriptions Early We are very busy at the moment. In particular, we are receiving a high number of prescription requests. Our team is working hard to process every request safely and as quickly as we can. However, the large volume means it is taking longer than usual. … Continued
HPV Awareness Day 2026 – Why It Matters to All of Us
HPV Awareness Day 2026 – Why It Matters to All of Us Human papillomavirus (HPV) might not be something you talk about every day — but it’s an important health topic we should all know about. As it’s HPV Awareness Day, let’s take the time to go through what we need to know to keep ourselves and … Continued
Prostate Cancer: Risks, Symptoms, and When to See Your GP
Prostate Cancer: Risks, Symptoms, and When to See Your GP March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It is a good time to learn about your risk and what you can do. Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in men in the UK. Many people live long lives after treatment, especially when it is … Continued
Oesophageal Cancer – Don’t Ignore Ongoing Swallowing or Heartburn Problems
Oesophageal Cancer – Don’t Ignore Ongoing Swallowing or Heartburn Problems Most of us have had heartburn, indigestion, or trouble swallowing at some point. Often, these symptoms settle on their own. But when they don’t go away, or start to feel different, they need checking. February is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance … Continued
Vaccine updates for children and older adults
Vaccine updates for children and older adults There are a few changes to the NHS Vaccine schedule to let you know about. The NHS updates vaccine advice when new evidence shows changes will help keep people healthier. These updates are based on expert advice and aim to give protection at the best possible ages. Vaccines … Continued
Your Feedback: January 2026
Our first patient feedback of 2026! 91.5% of you rated JHP as Good or Very Good
Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 – A Guide for Parents and Guardians
Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 – A Guide for Parents and Guardians Children’s Mental Health Week runs from 9 to 15 February 2026. It is led by the UK children’s charity Place2Be. The week helps families, schools and communities talk about children’s mental health. It also shares simple ways to help children feel safe, valued and supported. This year’s … Continued