More than 9 in 10 Patients Recommend JHP In our most recent batch of patient feedback, over 92% of patients would recommend us to their friends and family. Eighty per cent of the 155 patients who took the NHS Friends and Family Test in January 2024 said they would be Extremely Likely to recommend us, … Continued
How to manage your loved one’s health in the NHS App Did you know you can use the NHS App for more than just managing your health? As a parent, guardian, or career, you may be able to have access to someone else’s health records, bringing with it the convenience of managing their care from … Continued
Tap the App: The NHS at your Fingertips The NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services and information on your smartphone or tablet. Millions of people are already using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way from the comfort of their homes. Your Health … Continued
Our PCN team helped patients over 20,000 times last year In 2023, our specialist Primary Care Network teams completed over 20,000 appointments, tasks, and contacts with patients in Gosforth and Jesmond. Primary Care Networks are groups of GP practices working together using additional funding to provide extra services to meet patients’ needs. Our two PCNs … Continued
Quick help for more conditions at your local pharmacy Your local pharmacist can now help you and your family with even more common illnesses and ailments. Launched last week, the new scheme, Pharmacy First Advanced, means you can get help directly from a community pharmacy for seven more conditions. Scroll down for full details, or … Continued
My Voice Matters: Children’s Mental Health Week Today marks the start of Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is ‘My Voice Matters’ and is about giving children and young people the tools they need to express themselves. Here’s how we can do it and why it’s so important. Declining Mental Health More and more … Continued
Prescriptions with the NHS App are now even better New updates to the NHS App make viewing and collecting your prescribed medication even easier. Here’s what’s changed and how it can help you. Prescription barcodes – collect anywhere Prescribed medicine can now be collected without needing a paper copy of your prescription. This will save … Continued
Merger Application submitted; Here’s what you told us Gosforth Memorial and Jesmond Health Partnership can confirm to patients that our application for a full merger of the two practices has been submitted. The next step is for the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board to review all aspects of our application. We expect … Continued
New Community Groups We have details of three exciting new community groups to share with you. You can find other groups and events, including Cuppa Club, a friendly chat group for people 65+ run by our own Social Prescribing Link Workers, by going to the Resources page on our website, and picking Groups/Events from the … Continued
Merger Latest: End of Engagement Programme and Next Steps Our public engagement programme supporting the proposed merger of Gosforth Memorial and Jesmond Health Partnership has now finished. Thank you to everyone who took the time to share their views with us. More than 250 of you completed feedback forms, and a further 70 attended our … Continued
