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Flu Season: New Update on Vaccinations
Susan Mensforth
PRACTICE NURSE TEAM LEAD
You may have seen a few updates from me about our first flu clinics for the younger and older members of our community. We’ve had a few queries over the last week from people asking about availability for other groups, so we wanted to give you an update.
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Flu Season: Clinics for People 65 and over
Susan Mensforth
PRACTICE NURSE TEAM LEAD
This week we’ve written to all patients aged 65 and over inviting them to get vaccinated against flu. We encourage everyone who has been contacted to book an appointment as soon as possible.
To book, call the Reception Team on 0191 281 4588, Monday to Friday 8.15 am to 6 pm.
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Cancer Screening: Why It Is So Important
Dr Sarah Louden
General Practitioner
I’m Dr Sarah Louden, one of the GPs at Jesmond Health Partnership.
As General Practitioners, we cover a huge range of medical issues, but throughout our careers, we do extra study, research and gain qualifications to specialise in certain areas.
Two of my special interests – cancer and women’s health – have a clear overlap, and that’s what I’d like to talk to you about.
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Flu Vaccinations for 2-3 year olds
Susan Mensforth
PRACTICE NURSE TEAM LEAD
We now have nasal flu vaccines available for 2- and 3-year-olds. We’ve written to parents and carers this week inviting them to book an appointment for their child. We strongly encourage booking an appointment as soon as possible.
To book your child in, please call the Reception Team on 0191 281 4588 between 8.15 am and 6 pm, Monday to Friday.
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FROM WEEKS TO HOURS: HOW WE ARE GIVING PATIENTS EASY ACCESS AND QUICK RESOLUTIONS
Dr Ben Davies
GP Partner
Hello, I’m Dr Ben Davies, one of the Partners at Jesmond Health Partnership.
Many of you will already know about the big change we made in July this year.
We introduced a new online consultation service – called Salvie – which has made it quicker and easier for patients to consult with our GPs, cutting out the frustrating phone queues and limited choice of appointments.
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