Yearly Archives: 2019

The way the NHS uses your data – and how to opt out of certain uses, has changed.   Please…

Our IT has failed us today. We are doing the best we can, but it is difficult, so please be…

As a GP surgery, we are governed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We have just had out annual regulatory…

The midwives now ask that all women complete the maternity online self-referral form via our Musgrove Park Hospital website. •…

We have been beset with sickness across the teams this week.   We have tried to avoid it affecting the…

We have given 1500 flu vaccinations since the start of this years flu campaign. If you are eligible and haven’t…

We will not be opening on the evening of Christmas Eve or New Years Eve and will close at 6.30pm….

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Due to the way many pharmacies are now dispensing off-site, it is important that you allow enough time when ordering…

We offer a setting where we can check your medical records and make sure you get the most suitable vaccine…

The new Officer is: Kevin Caldwell GP Data Protection Officer Somerset CCG, Wynford House, Lufton Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR…

To find out how to get active with your long term health condition, head to the new website launched today!…

Letters are on their way but if you are eligible please call to book yours. Avoid calling on Monday –…

We are starting to send out invites to eligible patients this week. Please call to book your flu jab –…

Dr Daniel Hancock joined us earlier this month and will be with us until September 2020. He is a fully…

If your problem is not urgent, it may be better to avoid calling on Mondays to ensure that you avoid…

We have a new directory of support. It covers local and national services, for health, social and living support. Please…

Create an account with one of the following service providers: Patient Access – https://www.patientaccess.com Evergreen Life – https://e-life.co.uk/ Co-op Health…

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This week there was an article in the Bridgwater Mercury that suggested that the local surgeries had merged together. This…

Our new phone system is in and now working well (after the hiccup with fibre broadband across much of Bridgwater…

Our internet connection, which runs the phones and East Quay Vision was lost at 2pm. The engineer is on site…

We are very busy today dealing with the new telephone system and also staff sickness. Please avoid calling for routine…

BT have confirmed that an error at their end meant that the transition to the new cloud system – planned…

Some patients have reported difficulties getting through to us today. We have checked the lines and they are working most…

A new film from NHS England aims to highlight the dangers of over-prescribing of opioids for chronic pain and shows…

We are having a new telephone system installed on Saturday. Hopefully all will go smoothly, but please bear with us…

This is attached, reflecting that we may share relevant clinical information with other practices in the Bridgwater Bay Primary Care…

Macmillan Cancer Support provide face-to-face, free and confidential information about cancer, plus emotional support, and their service is staffed by…

Somerset has an award winning free service for patients. It brings excellent videos and information on many aspects of food…

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Extract from Bridgwater Facebook pages: Improvements to cycle and footway provision between the Wylds Rd/ The Drove junction and the…

Click here for our CQC report https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-548296995

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The Maternity Digital Transformation programme launched a new online self-referral form for newly pregnant women to register for maternity services….

There are new double yellow lines near the exit for the surgery which makes exiting the car park easier. However,…

All GP practices are required to declare the mean net earnings (eg. Average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS…

We all need to feel safe – and to have a plan for when we do not. Safety planning is…