Practice News
Tollgate hosts local GPs and MP to discuss local pressures in primary care
Local MP James Asser recently visited our practice for a productive meeting focused on both local and national issues affecting General Practice. During […]
Diabetes UK Event
#diabetes #mentalhealth #wellbeing Diabetes UK event for those living with diabetes. Diabetes and Mental Health – an event for people […]
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine From 1st September 2024 an older adults and maternal RSV vaccination programme has been announced. Why […]
Prescription Requests over the Telephone to stop from 1st July 2024
The first and most important reason is safety. We are getting increasing numbers of discrepancies between what the patient says […]
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 […]
Medicines Waste: Only Order What You Need
What’s the problem? A report by the Department of Health estimates that unused medicines cost the NHS around £300 million […]
Seasonal Health: how to cope in hot weather
Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it’s too hot, there are health risks. During heatwaves, more people than […]
Think Pharmacy First
Going to your local pharmacy offers an easy and convenient way to get clinical advice on minor health concerns, and […]
Better Health for Children
Better Health have teamed up with Disney to help get kids active. Using some of their favourite characters from Disney’s […]
NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP)
Every two minutes someone finds out that they have Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes can be a very serious […]