Reminder: The NHS is Very Busy Between Christmas and New Year The time between Christmas and New Year is one of the busiest for the NHS. It’s important to keep this in mind when seeking medical help. Here’s what you can do to make the best use of NHS services and get the help you … Continued
🎄 Staying Well This Christmas and New Year – A Helping Hand When You Need It Christmas is meant to be a happy time. A chance to rest, celebrate and spend time with family and friends. But for many people, it can be hard going. You might feel unwell. You might feel lonely. Or you … Continued
Junior Doctor Strikes: Please Bear with Us As you may know, Resident Doctors (the new name for Junior Doctors) are taking industrial action, with a strike beginning at 7 am today (Wednesday 17th December), and lasting until 7 am on Monday 22nd December. Please bear with us during this time. The NHS is already very … Continued
Our Christmas Opening Times: Please Order Prescriptions Early The festive season is a busy time for everyone – including GP surgeries. A little planning now can help make sure you stay well over Christmas and New Year. Your Christmas list is probably already pretty long, but there’s one key item we’d love you to add: … Continued
Healthier Together: Keep Kids Well This Winter ❄️ Winter brings colds, coughs, and worries about your child’s health. It can be hard to know when to care for them at home or when to get help. Healthier Together is a trusted NHS website and app. It helps parents and carers across the North East. It’s … Continued
COPD is a long-term lung condition that makes breathing difficult. Symptoms can develop slowly and are often mistaken for ageing or a smoker’s cough. Spotting symptoms early and getting help can make a big difference.
Catch It Early: Why Spotting Cancer Sooner Makes a Big Difference The NHS isn’t just here to treat you when you are unwell. A major priority is to help you stay well and avoid serious illness wherever possible. Early detection of cancer is a key part of this. When cancer is found early, treatment is often easier, … Continued
Best Start in Life – Supporting Families Every Step of the Way Calling all parents and carers! Best Start in Life is here to help you and your child from pregnancy through to starting school. Whether you’re preparing for your baby’s arrival, exploring childcare options, or getting ready for their first day in reception, Best Start in … Continued
Supporting Veterans this Remembrance Day is proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP practice. This means we are trained to care for veterans and understand your needs. Remembrance Day can be a difficult time for many people who have served. Our team is here to help. We are trained to support your needs. As a … Continued
Staff Training: Closed from 12 pm on Wednesday 5th November will be closed for essential staff training from 12 noon on Wednesday 5th November. We will open again as normal on the morning of Thursday 6th November. You can find all our future training dates and Bank Holiday closures on our Opening Times page. If … Continued
