The NHS Constitution: Your Rights as a Patient
The NHS Constitution explains your rights when using NHS services in England.
Winter infections are spreading
Winter infections are spreading, and hospitals are under extreme pressure.
Reminder: The NHS is Very Busy Between Christmas and New Year
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
Winter Pressures Hub – Extra Same-Day/Next-Day Appointments – Now Available
We are now offering additional appointments for winter health needs held at our practices. Contact your usual GP to book.
Acute Respiratory Infections – Extra Appointments To Help You
Veterans Breakfast Club – Every Monday
Our neighbouring PCN (Gateshead Outer West PCN) regularly host an opportunity for Veterans to meet up on a regular basis. Every Monday at the Winlaton Centre between 1000hrs-1200hrs. For more information, give them a call on 0191 414 4718 Directions (Google maps): https://maps.app.goo.gl/DhwsFxmUP8vYbpnE8 Directions (What Three Words): ///herbs.answer.pipe
Getting Help Over Christmas and New Year
Getting Help Over Christmas and New Year The last thing any of us want at Christmas is to get ill. Here’s how to get medical help over the festive period, especially when GP practices are closed. Think Pharmacy First On top of everyday coughs, colds, aches and pains, local pharmacies can treat seven more common … Continued
COVID Vaccination – Time is running out
The last day for COVID vaccinations is next Friday 20th December 2024. You can find for appointments for COVID by using the NHS booking tool to find your nearest location or contact your usual GP. If you haven’t had your Seasonal Influenza, you could also get this at the same time as your COVID vaccination … Continued
AGE UK Gateshead – Events & Activities
MONDAY Digital Drop in The Bank, 215 High Street, Gateshead, NE8 1AS 9.30am-12.00pm Weekly Free Motown Dance Fitness Ray Gray Community Centre, Newcastle upon tyne, NE6 4UH 9.30am -10.15am Weekly 1st class free, £5 or £20 for 5 Dementia Cafe Whinnies Community Garden, Gateshead Road, Sunniside, NE16 5LG 1-3pm Every other week … Continued
Order Prescriptions Early: Christmas and New Year Opening Times
Order Prescriptions Early: Christmas and New Year Opening Times At busy times like Christmas and New Year, planning ahead is vital. We can’t help wrap the presents or stuf the turkey, but we can help keep you healthy this Christmas. Our most important message is to order prescriptions early. GP Opening Times All the Bank … Continued