Keep protected this winter

keep protected this winter

Winter is a season of fun, festivities and family times you don’t want to miss. However, as it gets colder viruses like flu and RSV can spread more easily. These viruses can lead to serious illness and even time in hospital. Thankfully every winter the NHS offers free vaccines, to those most at risk, to…

The NHS might ask you to confirm your home address

The NHS sometimes sends messages to confirm your home address. This information will help you know if these messages are real. The NHS sends these messages by letter, email and text message. The email sender’s name is NHS Confirm your address. The email address is nhs.confirm.your.address@notifications.service.gov.uk. Emails can include a web link. Use this link…

Safety Alert: Weight Loss Injections including Semaglutide (Wegovy or Ozempic) or Tirzepatide (Mounjaro); pregnancy, contraceptive pill and HRT

Safety Alerts: Weight Loss Injections including semaglutide (Wegovy or Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro); pregnancy, contraceptive pill and HRT You have been signposted to this webpage as you have been flagged up as a patient who is using injectable weight loss medication, in combination with either the contraceptive pill and / or oral progestogens for endometrial…

Mounjaro Patient Update

Mounjaro Update poster

Tirzepatide ( brand name Mounjaro® ) weight loss medication We know the media is reporting that this is now available through your GP or another provider in the NHS but there are very strict eligibility criteria. Please do not contact the practice or make an appointment with your GP to discuss medication for weight loss….