Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Thursday, 22 February 2024

Take giant steps towards making ovarian cancer a survivable disease March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and we’re taking steps for every single woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer worldwide each year. There will also be the launch of new pioneering projects, opportunities to shape the next decade of cancer care and ways to support the next […]

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Endometriosis Action Month

Thursday, 22 February 2024

Don’t ignore the pain: periods and pelvic pain should not get in the way of life, warns charity as Endometriosis Action Month begins. Endometriosis UK is urging anyone experiencing painful periods and pelvic pain which interfere with day-to-day activities to take action and contact a doctor, rather than put it off. The call comes during Endometriosis […]

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Surgery Closure on 20/02/2024 from 12:30pm

Thursday, 15 February 2024

This surgery will be closed for Protected Learning time on Tuesday 20th February from 12.30pm. The Surgery will then re-open on Wednesday 21st February from 8.00am. Protected Learning time is about the surgery providing the very best care for our patients. When the surgery is closed Out of hours will be covering our patients between 12.30pm […]

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MMR Vaccine

Thursday, 8 February 2024

The NHS has recently sent out texts to young people or their parents / carers regarding the MMR vaccine. The texts say that the patient may not have had one or both MMR vaccines (Measles Mumps and Rubella). We have received many phone calls about this, and on checking the records we have found that […]

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Safer Internet Day

Friday, 2 February 2024

Safer Internet Day takes place in February of each year to raise awareness of a safer and better internet for all, and especially for children and young people. Website: www.saferinternetday.org

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#ITSNOTOK – Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week

Friday, 2 February 2024

The Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week occurs on the first full week of February. For 2024 that will take place from 5th to 11th February. Website: #ITSNOTOK – Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week

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Children’s Mental Health Week 2024

Friday, 2 February 2024

Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 will take place from 5-11 February. Place2Be launched the mental health awareness week in 2015 to empower, equip and give a voice to every child in the UK. Website: Children’s Mental Health Week (childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk)

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World Cancer Day

Friday, 2 February 2024

World Cancer Day held every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). By raising worldwide awareness, improving education and catalysing personal, collective and government action, we are all working together to reimagine a world where millions of preventable cancer deaths are saved and access to life-saving […]

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Dignity Action Day

Friday, 2 February 2024

Dignity Action Day #DAD2024 is an annual opportunity for health and social care workers, and members of the public to uphold people’s rights to dignity and provide a truly memorable day for people who use care services. Website: Dignity Action Day (dignityincare.org.uk)

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Measles outbreak! National incident declared

Friday, 26 January 2024

The UK is seeing a significant outbreak of measles. The UK Health Security Agency, which is part of the UK Government, has declared a national incident. The symptoms of measles that you need to be aware of are, high fever sore, red, watery eyes coughing aching and feeling generally unwell a blotchy red brown rash, […]

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