Alert: PATIENT NOTICE:

We are aware that parking is restricted at our Benwell site due to construction in the area. Could we please remind patients that the GP Parking Bays should remain accessible at all times and they should NOT be blocked. Thank you for your cooperation.

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Flu Clinics 2025

Appointments are now available for our Flu Vaccination clinics. If you are eligible to receive a vaccination, you will receive a text from the practice inviting you to contact us to arrange an appointment. If you think you are eligible but have not yet received your invite, please contact the surgery to discuss this.


Local and NHS services

The surgery works in partnership with local and NHS service providers and groups.

111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. Call 111 and speak to a highly trained adviser, supported by healthcare professionals. They will ask you a series of questions to assess your symptoms and immediately direct you to the best medical care for you.

NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.

In case of a life-threatening emergency, please dial 999.

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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 […]

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You can use the NHS App to check your symptoms and get instant advice, book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, view your GP medical record and more.

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