News
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Restrictions to blood tests
Published: 1 September 2021
A supplier to the NHS has advised us of a global shortage of some equipment used for taking blood tests. Anyone who needs a test...
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Demand for appointments
Published: 29 July 2021
We are experiencing very high levels of demand for appointments at the moment and we apologise that you may be finding it difficult to book...
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Data sharing – update
Published: 19 July 2021
Further to our previous posts about data sharing with NHS digital, they have now announced an indefinite delay to plans for implementing the extraction of...
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Face coverings
Published: 14 July 2021
Please note that our policy on the wearing of face masks in the surgery remains unchanged for the time being. The legal requirement to wear...
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Julian Bradley
Published: 24 June 2021
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Julian Bradley. He had worked as an NHS Doctor since 1973, and was...
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Data sharing – what the practice is doing
Published: 8 June 2021
Many of you will have seen the media coverage of NHS Digital’s plan to extract patient data on anyone who doesn’t opt-out by the end...
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NHS Digital and your personal data
Published: 2 June 2021
The government have announced that on July 1st, the personal data of all patients who haven’t opted-out will be shared with NHS Digital. This has...
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Data problems with the NHS App
Published: 2 June 2021
Several patients have been kind enough to contact us about problems with incorrect clinical information showing about them in the NHS App. We have investigated...
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Coronavirus update
Published: 2 June 2021
PLEASE NOTE: As advised by NHS England, most GP appointments will be telephone consultations instead of face-to-face currently, to reduce any risk of an infected...
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Text appointment reminders
Published: 2 June 2021
Please note that we are now sending out text reminders for appointments booked in advance. If you haven’t received these please check with reception that...
