The SPG newsletter contains lots of information including updates on initiatives and services available. Did you know that there is a Pharmacy First service that you can access for certain illnesses and obtain a prescription without the need to see a GP. There is also some helpful information and links designed to help you with…
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Minutes of the Patient Group meeting – March ’24
Please click on the following link to read the minutes from SPG’s meeting on 19th March 2024
NEW NHS SERVICE LAUNCHING 31ST JANUARY 2024 – Pharmacy First advanced service
A new service called Pharmacy First is being launched from 31st January 2024. The NHS has been dealing with unprecedented demand due to a number of winter illnesses this season. The 111 service has been closed due to reaching full capacity by mid-morning in the last few weeks and at the surgery we have also…
Important Notice about the way we communicate with you
Due to financial constraints in the local health authority, we have been asked to review some of our working practices with a view to trying to save costs where possible. One area that has been identified, due to a sharp increase in the cost, is our text messaging service. Whilst we recognise that this is…
Surgery Closure dates for 2024-25
Please note the surgery will be closed for the afternoon from 1pm for staff training (we will reopen at 8.30am the next working day) on the following dates shown below: 2024 dates: Wednesday 17th April, Tuesday 14th May, Wednesday 5th June, Wednesday 10th July, Thursday 19th September, Thursday 17th October, Wednesday 13th November, 2025 dates…