During the Christmas period the Practice will be closed for two days on Monday, 27 December and Tuesday, 28 December. We reopen as normal on Wednesday 29 December. During … [continue] SURGERY OPENING TIMES – CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PERIOD
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Message to our patients – update on the COVID-19 booster programme
The NHS and its partners are working extremely hard to roll out the COVID-19 booster vaccination programme to our communities. All adults are eligible from Monday 13 December, and you … [continue] Message to our patients – update on the COVID-19 booster programme
Blood tests
Appointments for blood tests are available to book online via My GP App and Patient Access but we ask that you ONLY book these slots if you have been asked … [continue] Blood tests
NHS HEALTH CHECK CLINIC
Please click on the link below for more details about our NHS Health Check Clinic https://fb.watch/9v3UPxoYYc/
Online Consult – Essential Maintenance
IT will be performing some essential maintenance on the Online Consult system on the afternoon of Thursday, 18 November. Online Consult may therefore be intermittently unavailable for the next 24 … [continue] Online Consult – Essential Maintenance
Practice closed for staff training – 17 November
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm today, Wednesday, 17 November. The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] Practice closed for staff training – 17 November
Medical Students
We are pleased to welcome our latest Year 3 Medical Students, Aarthy and Morgan to the Practice. They will be with us for 8 weeks and during that time will … [continue] Medical Students
Contacting the surgery for results or general medication queries
As from Mon, 15 November can all patients ringing for RESULTS or GENERAL MEDICATION QUERIES please contact the surgery after 2.00 pm (01946 692241 & select option 4). This will … [continue] Contacting the surgery for results or general medication queries
Patient Feedback (July – September)
For results from the last quarter from our Friends and Family report and to view the patient stats please visit Patient survey and results
Practice closed from 1.00 pm for staff training – 14 October
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm on Thursday, 14 October. The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] Practice closed from 1.00 pm for staff training – 14 October
Why are GP practices still working differently?
Wednesday, 15 September – The Practice doors will be closed this afternoon for staff training from 1.00 pm. Our phones lines will remain open for URGENT assistance. If your … [continue]
We welcome to the Practice a new group of medical students, Thuta (Year 3) student who will be with us on a Mon/Weds/Fri for 8 weeks and Ahmad and Amrit … [continue]
Welcome to new trainees
We welcome to the Practice Dr Sarah Njeri, GP Trainee who joins Dr Emeka Abalu on the GP Trainee Programme. They will both be with us until February 2022. A … [continue] Welcome to new trainees
General Practice Data for Planning and Research update 21/07/21
Patient Update: As per the letter from Jo Churchill, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Primary Care and Health Promotion NHS Digital has paused the collection of this data, to … [continue] General Practice Data for Planning and Research update 21/07/21
Update To all the patients
Following the government’s announcement regarding the changes to restrictions from Monday 19th July. We would like to inform patients that wearing facemasks on surgery sites will remain practice policy. We … [continue] Update To all the patients
Thurs 15 July – Practice closed for staff training from 1.00 pm
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm on Thursday, 15 July. The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] Thurs 15 July – Practice closed for staff training from 1.00 pm
Update 13/7/21: To all the patients and families
Update 13/7/21: To all the patients and families We have worked tirelessly over the past 18 month to prevent transmission within the surgery both for patients and for our staff … [continue] Update 13/7/21: To all the patients and families
Important Information for patients contacting the surgery on 8 & 9 July
Unfortunately we have a GP off sick Thursday 8 July and Friday 9 July. Appointments therefore will be limited. Please continue to contact us if you feel you need an … [continue] Important Information for patients contacting the surgery on 8 & 9 July
16 June – Practice closed from 1.00 pm for staff training
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm on Wednesday, 16 June. The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] 16 June – Practice closed from 1.00 pm for staff training
Breast Screening
We have been advised that the Breast Screening Service will now start to send out an open invitation to patients whose breast screening is due rather than a specific appointment. … [continue] Breast Screening
Bank Holiday 31.05.21
Don’t forget Monday, 31 May is a Bank Holiday. The Practice will be closed on Monday and our telephone lines reopen at 8.00 am on Tuesday. Remember if you need … [continue] Bank Holiday 31.05.21
Practice closed for staff training – 20.05.21 – pm
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm today, Thursday, 20 May. The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] Practice closed for staff training – 20.05.21 – pm
COVID-19 Vaccination status for international travel
From 17 May 2021, people in England who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can demonstrate their vaccination status for international travel. A full course is currently two doses of any … [continue] COVID-19 Vaccination status for international travel
Covid Vacc – 1st vacc for Lowther medical centre patients aged 40 years and over
We have some Astra Zenca Covid vaccinations available for Lowther Medical Centre patients aged 40 years and over who require their FIRST vaccination. Appointments are available for the vaccination clinic … [continue] Covid Vacc – 1st vacc for Lowther medical centre patients aged 40 years and over
Covid Vacc – 2nd vacc
If you are a Lowther Medical Centre patient and had your first Astra Zeneca Covid vaccination on or before 25 February and are due your SECOND vaccination we have a … [continue] Covid Vacc – 2nd vacc
Year 3 Medical Students
We are pleased to welcome our latest Year 3 Medical Students, Ashwin and Joel to the Practice. They will be with us for 12 weeks and during that time will … [continue] Year 3 Medical Students
Covid Vaccine Update
We have some Astra Zenca Covid vaccinations available for patients aged 40 years and over who require their FIRST vaccination. Appointments are available for the vaccination clinic tomorrow, Friday, 30 … [continue] Covid Vaccine Update
Bank Holiday – Monday 3 May
Don’t forget Monday, 3 May is a Bank Holiday. The Practice will be closed on Monday and our telephone lines reopen at 8.00 am on Tuesday. Remember if you need … [continue] Bank Holiday – Monday 3 May
How to access our service
We really appreciate that patients have been helping us concentrate resources on fighting COVID-19. We really appreciate your kindness and support during this unique period. As things begin to open … [continue] How to access our service