Practice News

World AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance) Awareness Week

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 […]

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 […]

Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations

Information about changes to medicines or treatments on the NHS: Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations The NHS […]

Prescription Prepayment Certificate

The Prescription Prepayment Certificate and the low-income scheme to help patients save money on their prescriptions. The campaign particularly targets people with […]

Lupus Awareness Month

Systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE or `lupus`) is a chronic immune-system illness, a condition in which the body’s defence mechanism begins […]

Cholesterol awareness month: Driving further, faster

Why cholesterol? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and a major driver of death, disability and […]