Fewer people are contacting their GP about potential signs of cancer. At the peak of the COVID-19 in April, there was a 76% drop in the number of people seeking help. Identifying potential signs of cancer early is vital to successful treatment. You should contact us If you have any symptoms you’re worried about like a lump, new pain or unusual … Continued
If your cervical screening is overdue or would have been coming up soon and you’re yet to get an invitation – don’t worry, you’ve not been forgotten. Please remember too that invitations for routine screening are sent to healthy people without symptoms.
We’re very pleased to say that over 93% of patients who completed a Friends and Family survey in July would recommend us.
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As of 1st August the requirement for people in certain groups to ‘shield’ has been lifted.
As a team, we’re here to look after you as patients and give you the care you need.
From today, it is now compulsory to wear a mask or other facial covering when entering a shop in England. As we said in our guide to face coverings last month, masks act as a barrier to stop potentially infected droplets spreading to other people. Masks, along with social distancing and hand hygiene, are the best ways to reduce the … Continued
UPDATE: The phone systems are now working. Thanks for your patience. We’re currently experiencing issues with our phone lines and can’t make or receive calls. We’re working with our supplier on fixing the issue, and apologise for any inconvenience. You can still request help using Salvie, our online consultation tool. We’ll give an update as … Continued
Thanks to everyone who left feedback about our services during June. 96% of you said you would recommend us to your Family and Friends, and gave us some nice comments too.
Your new way to get quick, personalised online medical help If you called the practice or visited our website in the last week, you will have heard about ‘Salvie’ – our new patient consultation system.
Last month we held a week-long bake sale at the practice, raising £176.50 for Jesmond Dementia Action Alliance.
