Harborne Medical21st to 26th June Across the UK, many people are affected by bowel and bladder issues such as urgency, leakage and incontinence. It’s world continence week, and we’d like to raise awareness of the challenges faced by those with bowel and bladder issues. https://www.bladderandbowel.org
Cervical Screening Awareness Week is 20th-26th June Some people find cervical screening a really difficult thought. Jo’s cervical cancer trust wants to help make the test easier, and this week will be talking about how we can make that happen. https://www.jostrust.org.uk/get-involved/campaign/cervical-screening-awareness-week Women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 49 should have a cervical screening […]
Get your covid pass via this link: https://covid-status.service.nhsx.nhs.uk/ If you have the NHS App it is also available there (for those aged 12 and over)
WALK IN CLINIC SUNDAY 3.4.22. Come to the surgery between 9-12am. Let the staff know that you are here for a flu jab (there will be also be covid vaccinations running). Please check that you are eligible for an NHS flu jab before you attend. Children will need to book an appointment for flu vaccination […]
After 25 years of dedicated service to Harborne Medical Practice, Dr Clare Elliott retired from her role here as a senior GP Partner at the end of December. Dr Elliott has been instrumental in supporting the practice to grow and develop over the years and we know many of you will miss her, as will […]
Do you have any unused or old antibiotics at home? We are asking you to return them to any local pharmacy as part of an Antibiotic Amnesty in support World Antibiotic Awareness Week (18-24 November). Antibiotics are important medicines for treating bacterial infections but the more they are used the more bacteria are able to […]
We are conscious that some patients registered at Harborne Medical may be affected by current events in Afghanistan. Harborne Medical is accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners as one which specialises in the care of military veterans and their families. All the team have been trained in the care of military veterans and […]
There is a global shortage of some equipment used for taking blood tests. NHS England have therefore issued guidance to GPs that all non-urgent blood tests should be halted. Anyone who needs a test for urgent health problems will still get one, but you may be asked to come back for a test at a […]
The youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate, encourages all young people to come forward for their covid vaccinations.
The data held in the GP medical records of patients is used every day to support health and care planning and research in England, helping to find better treatments and improve patient outcomes for everyone. NHS Digital has developed a new way to collect this data, called the General Practice Data for Planning and Research […]