Our Women’s Health website, developed locally with Dorset women, is now live 🎉 ✅Contraception ✅Mental health ✅Breast health ✅Menopause ✅HPV ✅Pelvic health These are some of the female-focused topics visitors to the new site can explore 🔍
Maternity advice line for all questions and concerns. You may be concerned about your babies movements, need advice from a Midwife, need to discuss your appointments or a MAT B1 form or you may think you are in labour. This number is your contact details or go to the website noted.
During March the surgery did:- 2642 surgery appointments with patients 60 cervical smears appointments 156 patients DID NOT ATTEND FOR APPOINTMENTS BOOKED, meaning the surgery could have seen a further 156 patients had these patients called to advise they could not attend 2867 repeat prescriptions completed
Did you know? GP Practices are not exempt from the recent National Insurance rises. Unlike NHS Trusts, General Practice hasn’t received additional funding to offset this increased cost. That means GP surgeries — which are already working at full capacity — must absorb this themselves, further tightening budgets that are already under immense pressure. This…
Maternal vaccinations (RSV, Pertusiss and Flu) – for protection for you and your future baby.
The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be. If you have any of the symptoms, it’s important to ask your GP for assistance as soon as you can. The bowel cancer screening programme now includes everyone over the age of 50. You’ll automatically be sent an NHS Bowel Screening Kit…
Access Wellbeing hubs and drop-in spaces are opening across Dorset. Your closest one will be: Kinson Community Centre, Pelhams Park, Millhams Road, Bournemouth BH10 7LH Tuesday 10am-2pm Opening: Tuesday 25 … [continue] Access Wellbing Drop-Ins Tuesdays10am-2pm @ Kinson Community Centre
The NHS in Dorset is offering you a FREE HPV vaccination at locations across Poole, Bournemouth and Dorset this February and March. If you’re 16-24 you may be eligible. Read more below. The good news is, just one vaccination dose can help to protect you from HPV for life. Don’t miss this chance to protect…
Early intervention can significantly reduce the likelihood of Type 2 diabetes and its complications, improving long-term health outcomes and reducing strain on healthcare services. Through this webinar, attendees will: ✔ Learn how obesity, diabetes, and cancer are linked ✔ Understand the importance of addressing prediabetes early ✔ Gain practical tips on healthy eating, physical activity,…
The countdown is on for Thrive in 2025, a community event offering a wealth of opportunities in training, education, employment, and wellbeing. This free event – held at the old Peacocks Store in the Sovereign Centre on January 30th from 10am to 6pm – is designed to connect people with the tools and resources they…
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During the month of December 2024 the surgery did:- 2293 – Patient Appointments 43 – Smear Appointments 3048 – Repeat Prescriptions for Patients 189 – Patients did not attend appointments booked for them ** This means 47 and a quarter hours of clinical time wasted by patients not attending appointments or cancelling them ******* If…
We would like to provide you with information on how to prepare the ears for ear wax removal by Endoscopic Micro-suction as we find some patients are preparing the ears incorrectly that can cause issues with wax being removed, or the patient having to have alternative methods of wax removal such as irrigation that isn’t…
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This an opportunity for those with dementia and their loved ones to come along and speak one to one with a Dementia Coordinator who can provide local information, advice and support. We have arranged a few of these in the East Dorset area for 2024, the date, times and venues can be found on our…
