Please click on link below for Pharmacy opening times for Christmas and New year. CNE opening times_FINAL NOT_amended post 201220
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Do you still need your flu jab?
We have slots available on 21 and 22 Dec and 7 January. Please book online or telephone Reception on 692241
Surgery Opening Times – Christmas and New Year Period
SURGERY OPENING TIMES – CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PERIOD During the Christmas period the Practice will be closed for two days on Friday, 25 December and Monday, 28 … [continue] Surgery Opening Times – Christmas and New Year Period
Flu Vaccines still available – please book your appointment
We still have flu vaccines available for patients. Please contact our Reception to book an appointment if you think you are eligible for a flu vaccine (see below) Who … [continue] Flu Vaccines still available – please book your appointment
COVID-19 Vaccine – Update
We are now contacting patients for the COVID-19 vaccine as per Government criteria. The vaccinations is given in two parts and we held our first clinic on 17 December. The … [continue] COVID-19 Vaccine – Update
Flu clinic 65 years and over – Appts Available on 26 November
Our next Flu clinic for Patients aged 65 years and over is on 26 November, appointments are still available! Please book your slot online, through the MyGP app, Patient Access, … [continue] Flu clinic 65 years and over – Appts Available on 26 November
Lockdown Update
Due to the new Lockdown restrictions which come into effect on Thursday 5 November we need to make some changes as to how we operate to ensure the safety of … [continue] Lockdown Update
Flu vaccination clinics – UPDATE
Flu vaccination appointments are now available to book online via Patient Access & My GP or by telephoning Reception for – > All Patients aged OVER 65 YEARS – Clinic … [continue] Flu vaccination clinics – UPDATE
E-School Nurse Video Clinic
Please click on link at the bottom of this page for details of the E-School Nurse Video Clinic. Please note – this service is only available for parents/carers/professionals to refer … [continue] E-School Nurse Video Clinic
Flu Clinic
Flu appointments available to book online for Saturday, 24 October for Children born between 01.09.16 and 31.08.18 and also for those adults aged under 65 years who have a long … [continue] Flu Clinic
Update to telephone system
We appreciate the problems patients have had getting through to us on the telephone. This has frustrated both staff and patients alike and has been compounded by the fact that … [continue] Update to telephone system
Flu vaccines for patients over 65 years of age with a chronic condition
Appointments are now available online via Patient Access and My GP to book for the under 65 adult flu vaccination. Please only book if you have a long term condition … [continue] Flu vaccines for patients over 65 years of age with a chronic condition
Dental services
If you do not have a regular dental practice you can search for an NHS dentist on the NHS website. If you cannot find a dentist accepting NHS patients please … [continue] Dental services
Hello and Goodbye
We would like to say a warm welcome and introduce you to our new members of staff: Dr Jerome Poppe, GP – Palliative Care Lead Kieran – Scanner and Coder … [continue] Hello and Goodbye
Weds 7 October – Important surgery information
The surgery remains open today, however incoming telephone calls from 1.00 pm will be handled by CHOC. If you have a booked appointment please attend the surgery as normal. Please … [continue] Weds 7 October – Important surgery information
Prescription text messaging service
Our prescription text messaging service has a new number – 0790 357 2883 Please allow up to 72 hours for your prescription to reach the destination pharmacy.
Flu vaccination programme
Coils and Smear appointments
As well as Smears we are now seeing patients for Coil fits. Please telephone Reception who will book you an appointment, initially a telephone consultation with a Nurse for Smears … [continue] Coils and Smear appointments
Medical Students
From 16 September we have two (third year) Medical Students on placement with the Practice. It is obviously an important part of their training to spend some time in GP … [continue] Medical Students
Farewell – Message from Dr Fiona Ironside
FAREWELL Message from Dr Fiona Ironside I wanted to let you all know that I am leaving Lowther as a partner at the end of the month. My decision is driven by … [continue] Farewell – Message from Dr Fiona Ironside
Flu vaccinations
Please note that people in the 50-64-year old age group will not be vaccinated until November and December, providing there is sufficient vaccine, and no appointments will be offered for … [continue] Flu vaccinations
New Staff
We would like to say a warm welcome and introduce you to our new members of staff: Mike Hunter, Operations Improvement Manager Lesley Bethwaite, Site Manager Dr Magda Rocha, GP … [continue] New Staff
July – Patient survey / Patient and telephone stats
For results from our July report and to view the July patient and telephone stats please visit Patient survey and results
Face Masks
If you are contacting the surgery about face mask information Click on the link below to take you to the Government website whihc has all the information that you will … [continue] Face Masks
Telephones
We do understand the problem patients have in contacting our Practice via telephone, especially during the current time when a lot of patient care is being actioned via telephone rather … [continue] Telephones
Staff training – Weds 8 July
The Practice will be closed for staff training from 1.00 pm on Wednesday, 8 July The surgery will not re-open until the following morning and urgent cover during this time … [continue] Staff training – Weds 8 July
Patient Survey Results
For results from our June report, please visit Patient survey and results
DEMAND FOR APPOINTMENTS
We are seeing an increase in demand for appointments, as lockdown restrictions ease. At the Practice we are still taking lots of precautions to prevent the spread of infection and … [continue] DEMAND FOR APPOINTMENTS
Smear appts
If you have received a letter that your smear is due please contact the surgery to arrange an appointment. A TELEPHONE consultation with our Practice Nurse will be booked initially. … [continue] Smear appts
Advice for Diabetic patients following the latest data and COVID 19
Please click on the link below for frequently asked questions about Diabetes following the latest data and COVID19 https://bit.ly/2ZVCCKT