Order Prescriptions Early: Christmas and New Year Opening Times At busy times like Christmas and New Year, planning ahead is vital. We can’t help wrap the presents or stuff the turkey, but we can help keep you healthy this Christmas. Our most important message is to order prescriptions early. Our Opening Times All the Bank … Continued
Let’s be Healthier Together this Winter Healthier Together is a trusted NHS resource for parents and carers. The App and website give clear and reliable advice to help keep children and young people well this winter. Healthier Together uses a simple’ traffic light’ system. This system is based on common symptoms of childhood illnesses. It … Continued
Grief Awareness Week: Finding Support and Hope Grief Awareness Week runs from December 2nd to December 8th. Led by The Good Grief Trust, the week raises awareness of grief and loss. It aims to help people find support when they need it most. This year’s theme, Shine a Light on Grief, focuses on breaking the … Continued
Change NHS: Help Build a Health Service Fit For the Future The NHS is creating a new 10-year Health Plan so it can meet everyone’s needs in the future. The plan will focus on improving care and supporting patients and staff better. This is an opportunity to share your thoughts and experiences to help shape … Continued
Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Warning: This article contains information about Violence against Women and Girls including domestic abuse and sexual assault 25th November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It starts 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and continues until Human Rights Day on 10th December. This … Continued
Why Targeted Lung Health Checks Are So Important Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the UK. Often, people don’t know they have it until it’s too late for effective treatment. Targeted Lung Health Checks can change that by helping find lung cancer earlier, especially in people at higher risk. What Are … Continued
Understanding Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Statistics, and Seeking Help Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK. It affects both smokers and non-smokers. Recognising symptoms early gives treatment the best chance of success. Here’s a guide to understanding lung cancer, its symptoms, and how to seek help. What is Lung Cancer? Lung … Continued
World Diabetes Day 2024: Focus on Wellbeing World Diabetes Day is on November 14, 2024. This year’s theme is well-being for people with diabetes. Managing diabetes can be tough, but with the proper care, people can live healthier lives. What Is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition that happens when the body either doesn’t produce enough … Continued
Remembering Veterans As the nation falls silent at 11 o’clock this morning, we remember the sacrifices made by those who have served in our Armed Forces. We remember those who lost their lives and renew our promise to care for those who have given so much. As a group of accredited veteran-friendly GP practices, we … Continued
Understanding Your Risk of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is a health concern that many men face as they get older. It’s important to know your risk and take steps to stay healthy. This guide will help you understand prostate cancer and what you can do to protect yourself. What is the Prostate? The prostate is … Continued
