Dear Patient, The combined NHS industrial action is putting increased strain across GP services. Please remember to consult local pharmacies, NHS 111 & the NHS website where appropriate. We are working hard to maintain our service and we thank you in advance for your patience. Thank you, Central Surgery.
The adult covid and flu vaccination programmes had been due to start in October to maximise protection over the winter months, but now those most at risk including adult care home residents will be vaccinated from 11 September.
A Patient Participation Group (PPG) is a group of patients, carers and GP practice staff who meet to discuss practice
Measles is an infection that spreads very easily and can cause serious problems in some people. Having the MMR vaccine is the best way to prevent it.
If you have a low income, you may be able to get help with NHS costs through the NHS Low Income Scheme (LIS)
If you’ve been invited for cervical screening, we hope you’ll choose to have it.
Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it’s too hot, there are health risks.
Parents are being asked to check children are fully up to date with their measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccinations by checking their vaccine record in their red book.
Due to a Health & Safety incident at the surgery, we can no longer accept sharps bins for disposal and
The bowel cancer screening kit can save your life.
Act F.A.S.T. Call 999 if you see any single one of the signs of a stroke.
If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you.
The NHS 111 online service can assess and direct people to the most appropriate local service, including urgent treatment centres, GP practices, and consultations with a pharmacist.
You may have seen in the news and online stories about Group A Strep.
The best start for you and your baby.
Looking after your mental health. There are little things we can all do to help look after our mental health. Having good mental health helps us relax more, achieve more and enjoy our lives more.
If something in your body doesn’t feel right, talk to your doctor. Most people who go for tests find out it’s not cancer.
Big changes are taking place across the health and care system.  What does it mean?
Your GP, nurse or pharmacist will not generally give you a prescription for over the counter medicines for a range of minor health concerns. Instead, over the counter medicines are available to buy in a pharmacy or supermarket in your local community.
Get advice about when and how children aged 5 to 15 can get their COVID-19 vaccination, and information on side effects and safety. Vaccination for children aged 5 to 15 Vaccine side effects and safety for children
Fancy a cuppa? Sometimes reaching out to someone with as little as three words can make a big difference.
When you think you need A&E, contact NHS 111 by phone or online. NHS 111 is free and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You answer questions about your symptoms on the website, or by speaking to a fully trained adviser on the phone.
We would be grateful if you could complete this survey about your general practice. Your doctors want toprovide the highest
We are currently offering an Apprenticeship Programme here at Central Surgery. If you wish to apply, please see the below
Flu vaccination is important because: more people are likely to get flu this winter as fewer people will have built
Tell the local NHS about your online experiences GP practices offer their patients different ways to access services, and our
Please download or view our latest newsletter. Spring Booster Newsletter Survey 2022 We would be grateful if you could complete
The Practice will be closed on the following days:
“In this video GP receptionists share the abuse they have experienced first hand. All have been frontline key workers during
If you have been asked by a clinician to complete a home blood pressure diary you can download a diary
Please note we do not book COVID booster vaccines at the surgery. To check your eligibility and to book your vaccine you will need to go through the National Booking Service. Please click on the link for the booking websites and Central Surgery’s flu programme information.
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