Author: Dr Newton Ede

Harborne Medical is committed to delivering the best possible care to our patients. To enhance the quality and efficiency of our consultations, clinicians (your GP or a member of the team within our practice) may use an AI Scribe during your appointment. The AI Scribe we are currently using is the Heidi Health AI Scribe. […]

We are honoured to share a potted history of 50 years in the NHS for one of our dedicated nursing staff, Sue Ridout.  Sue is our Nursing Team Manager and has worked at the practice since 2001 and very recently celebrated 50 years in our wonderful NHS. We dedicate the following to Sue in recognition […]

If you’re aged 40 to 74 and do not have a pre-existing health condition, you can have a free NHS Health Check every 5 years. It can tell you if you are at higher risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease or stroke in the future. What happens at an NHS Health Check? You […]

We will be closed on Christmas day 25.12.24 and New Years Day 1.1.25 but otherwise open as usual. We would like to wish you all a happy Christmas.

Birmingham Christmas Shelter opens its doors 24 hours a day during December so that up to 150 homeless and other lonely adults can enjoy Christmas week with people who care. People are given a free safe place to sleep out of the cold, entertainment, showers, and as much food and treats as possible to build […]

Higher levels of air pollution are generally found in towns and cities, where there’s more road traffic. If you walk or drive on main roads to get to work or school, you’ll be exposed to pollution on a daily basis.A lot of pollution is also produced around building sites, factories, power stations, airports and docks. […]

Antibiotics are essential medicines to treat serious infections but they often used to treat illnesses, such as coughs, colds, earache and sore throats that can get better by themselves. Taking antibiotics encourages bacteria that live inside you to become resistant. This means that antibiotics may not work when you really need them.  You can pass […]

NHS England is running a campaign to raise awareness of the multi- disciplinary team working in primary care. A new animated film has been developed to explain the additional roles