https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public Remember if you have had ANY contact with anyone at risk, then do NOT come in to the surgery. Instead call us and we will call you back. Remember frequent washing of hands, appropriate use (and disposal of tissues) and keeping your distance from those who have coughs and colds is a key way … Continued
Wash your hands frequently Wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub if your hands are not visibly dirty. Why? Washing your hands with soap and water or using alcohol-based hand rub eliminates the virus if it is on your hands. Practice respiratory hygiene When coughing and sneezing, cover … Continued
Some patients registered at this GP practice will soon be invited to take part in a national survey about their experiences of local NHS services. It covers issues that concern patients, such as access to care and satisfaction with treatment. If you receive a questionnaire, please help NHS England by filling it in as soon … Continued
If you think you have been exposed to the Corona Virus (i.e. been to China or in contact with someone who has) and have symptoms, please DO NOT ENTER. Instead phone us instead and a Doctor will call you. It is important to self-isolate to avoid spread of the virus.
All GP practices are required to declare the mean net earnings (eg. Average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. This is required in the interests of the greater public accountability recognising GP pay is ultimately funded from tax paid by the public. The average pay for GPs working … Continued
If you think you have been exposed to the Corona Virus (i.e. been to China or in contact with someone who has) and have symptoms, please DO NOT ENTER. Instead phone us instead and a Doctor will call you. It is important to self-isolate to avoid spread of the virus.
During the autumn of 2018 Somerset NHS carried out an extensive engagement exercise to ask people to share their views about health and care services in Somerset and tell us what they thought of their early thoughts about how they could improve these services. The shared vision for Somerset is that people live healthy and … Continued
The DadPad is an easy-to-use resource for new dads and dads-to-be, packed with relevant information. Its aim is to provide new fathers with guidance on how to develop the mindset, confidence and practical skills needed to meet their babies’ physical and emotional needs. Building a strong attachment will not only enable dads to better enjoy … Continued
Together with top allergy specialists, Professor Arshad and Professor Holloway from Southampton Medical School, we have just produced an excellent webinar for patients on: “The Truth About Allergy Testing” As so many of our patients get conflicting and down-right incorrect information from the internet, social media and magazines, we thought it was time to put … Continued
The way the NHS uses your data – and how to opt out of certain uses, has changed. Please visit this website to find out more – on this site you can opt out of your data being used in certain ways: https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/