The way GP services are provided on evenings, weekends and bank holidays is changing. From 1 October 2022, appointments will be made available outside of normal practice hours, usually 8am to 6:30pm on weekdays, via two ‘enhanced access’ services. The change means that some patients will access appointments differently, such as how they book them...
Did you know? From summer 2021, everyone’s health and social care records in Shopshire, Telford and Wrekin will be available on the new integrated care record ‘One Health and Care’. Completely confidential and secure, it’s designed to help doctors, nurses and other registered health and social care professionals directly involved in your care to make...
In response to the demand from patients for easy access to their COVID-19 vaccination status, we are pleased to let you know that today we have enabled a feature within Patient Access which makes it easier for patients to view their COVID-19 vaccination record from the home screen of the Patient Access app. This new feature will automatically be visible for patients who have already had access to their detailed care record...
Working with the NHS, photojournalists have captured the monumental collective effort of the largest vaccination programme across the UK.
Dear Patients, We would like you inform you that after 34 years of serving the community of Shifnal and Priorslee as a local GP, Dr Leigh will be retiring on the 31st March 2021. We would like to wish him well and a well-deserved retirement. We have had Dr Riaz Khan join us in September...
The NHS has today launched a new campaign to raise awareness of sexual assault referral centres (SARCs) – specialist NHS services that provide a safe space and dedicated care for anyone who has been raped, sexually assaulted or abused. The campaign aims to highlight these vital NHS support services, with new data of over 4,000...
National HIV Testing Week, an initiative run by HIV Prevention England, runs from 1-7 February 2021. Usually, the campaign takes place in November, but the 2020 HIV Testing Week was moved to February 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year, due to Covid-19 NHTW 2021 will have a strong focus on promoting HIV testing...
The NHS has this weekend announced the opening of seven large vaccination centres throughout England. The centres are capable of delivering thousands of the life-saving jabs each week and provide an additional option to the local sites across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. As with all vaccination centres across the country, people must wait to be...
Update from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Sustainability and Transformation Partnership: The NHS vaccination programme is underway in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin as part of the national rollout. The NHS will contact people in the priority groups when it is their turn to receive the vaccine. People are being called forward who meet the criteria based...
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Update - Please note the practice will be closed from 6.00pm on Thursday 2nd April until 8.00am on Tuesday 7th April due to the Bank Holiday.
Think which service? - NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (shropshiretelfordandwrekin.nhs.uk) Please dial 111 for any non-urgent medical issue that cannot wait until the practice reopens. As always please only dial 999 for any urgent/life threatening matters.
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