Flu and Covid-19 vaccines reduce the risk of you or your loved ones becoming seriously ill in the colder winter months, vaccination is quick and simple and will offer protection from Flu + Covid-19 which can be very dangerous and even life-threatening. 

Find out more: www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination/getting-a-covid-19-vaccine/ 

The Patient Participation Group (PPG) gives practice staff and patients the opportunity, where possible, share decision-making in the running of the practice. To provide for patients to make positive suggestions about the practice, and be an advocate for patient preferences when appropriate. 

Ask at reception for futher information or use the form on our website to sign up.

As a practice we have listened to your feedback carefully, in particular, your method's of contacting us. Therefore, we are pleased to confirm that our new telephone system has been installed, making it easier for you as a patient to contact us.

As a practice we have carefully listened to your feedback in regards to our current telephone system. Therefore, we are pleased to announce that from the 17th April 2023 we will be implementing a new telephone system to improve your experience as a patient. Our telephone number will remain the same and you can continue to contact us with any queries as usual.

Cold weather can make some health problems worse and lead to serious complications especially among those 65 and over + those with long term health conditions.

Find out more: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-health/keep-warm-keep-well/

We are currently facing extreme pressure and abuse in General Practice over appointment availability, yet, in the last week we had 177 patients who failed to attend their appointment. If you no longer need to be seen please cancel your appointment in advance so these can be offered to other patients who require attention.

Sleepstation is a clinically validated sleep improvement programme that can help you sleep better after just four sessions. Designed by experts and backed by science, our online sleep service is proven to combat even the most severe insomnia.

website: www.sleepstation.org.uk/start-now/

This year's flu vaccination programme has launched and so far we have seen strong uptake. We understand that getting vaccinated can make you feel anxious which is why we have made a handy guide to the vaccine to make you feel more comfortable. If you haven't done so already, feel free to contact the surgery and make an appointment for our upcoming saturday vaccination clinics, and whilst your there, why not book to get your covid booster if your eligible. 

Find our guide here: Seasonal Flu Vaccination

From 5th Septemeber to 9th September we had a total of 90 missed appointments. If you are unable to attend an appointment for any reason please contact the surgery to cancel as soon as possible so we can offer the appointment slot to another patient.