Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations

Information about changes to medicines or treatments on the NHS: Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations The NHS […]

Prescription Prepayment Certificate

The Prescription Prepayment Certificate and the low-income scheme to help patients save money on their prescriptions. The campaign particularly targets people with […]

Patient-related documentation which may not have been sent to GPs.

In September following correspondence from the Care Quality Commission, the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital Trust identified a number of documents […]

Wegovy on the NHS

Wegovy® (semaglutide injection) was launched in the UK from, Monday September 4 2023, as an additional option to support people […]

3 Reasons not to miss your appointment

Help other patients. – If you book an appointment but don’t attend, another patient will miss out!

GP PATIENT SURVEY – YOUR FEEDBACK IS IMPORTANT TO US!

Each year a random selection of patient’s registered at our practices may receive a GP patient survey to complete. The […]

MMR and Measles

Since the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1968 it is estimated that 20 million measles cases and 4,500 deaths […]

Urgent information for people taking a GLP-1 analogue for type 2 diabetes

(Dulaglutide, Exenatide, Semaglutide, Liraglutide, Lixisenatide) GLP-1 analogues for type 2 diabetes There is a worldwide shortage of injectable and oral […]

NHS Low Income Scheme

We wanted to ensure that you’re aware of the following support for local people on a low income via the […]