General practice is collapsing.

Across England, practices are working at an unprecedented level of activity with daily appointments running at almost 1.5 million. Despite […]

Global IT issue affecting GP practices and pharmacies nationally

We are aware of a global IT issue which is affecting some primary care services in our region. It may […]

Planned merger between East Parade Surgery and Park Parade Surgery

The Partners of East Parade Surgery and Park Parade Surgery would like to inform you of the planned merger between […]

Diazepam for dental procedures

Some patients request medication prior to dental visits to help with feelings of anxiety. These are usually sedative medications such […]

Genetic Testing for BRCA Mutations

On 30 January 2023, NHS England launched a three-year programme to offer genetic testing for BRCA mutations to men and […]

NHS Service Finder – Community Pharmacy Services

NHS Service Finder now has an option for patients (without registration) to carry out the following searches to find pharmacy […]

Dry January

Dry January supports people across the country to change their relationship with alcohol through stopping drinking for one month using Alcohol Change […]

Carers Rights Day – Your Rights: Today, Tomorrow and in the Future

Carers Rights Day 2023 will be on 23 November 2023. The theme this year is ‘Your Rights: Today, Tomorrow and […]

Treat Yourself Better

World Antimicrobial resistance awareness week runs from 18-24 November 2023 to improve the awareness of antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobials, including antibiotics, are medicines used to […]

Find your little big thing’ for World Mental Health Day 2023

Every Mind Matters is launching a campaign to encourage people to ‘find your little big thing’ to highlight that ‘doing the […]