If you have received a request from us to provide a BP reading, this is simply to keep your medical record up to date and to help us to identify patients who may have undiagnosed high/low blood pressure.
It is not compulsory and is not urgent, but the link you were sent will expire in 7 days.
If you have any questions about this, please do not hesitate to contact the Recalls Team on 01252 545078, Option 4
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The whole of the NHS is under extreme pressure, including General Practice. All our staff are working hard to provide the best level of care they can under the extreme pressure. They are unable to work any harder and deliver a safe service. We ask that you consider all other options available to you before contacting the surgery for an appointment. We are currently offering routine GP appointments in May and a Urgent Care service for emergency conditions on the day . Both routine and Urgent care are overwhelmed daily due to the high demand from our patients.
Our patient services team can only offer what is available on the system, and are dealing with calls as quickly and efficiently as they can. Please be patient and use our call back feature whern calling the surgery
We are currently reviewing our appointment system and are looking to make changes in the near future. Please watch this space.
Spring Covid Boosters
Spring 2024 booster eligibility
COVID-19 is more serious in older people and in people with certain underlying health conditions. For these reasons, people aged 75 years and over, those in care homes, and those aged 6 months and over with a weakened immune system are being offered a spring dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Timing of the spring booster 2024
You should be offered an appointment between April and June, with those at highest risk being called in first. You will be invited to have your booster around 6 months after your last dose, but you can have it as soon as 3 months.
If you are turning 75 years of age between April and June, you do not have to wait until your birthday, you can attend when you are called for vaccination.
You will be invited for your booster, your GP may offer you the vaccine or you can book using the NHS app for Apple or Android. You can also find your nearest walk-in vaccination site from the NHS website.
It will be an appointment based clinic, run from Southwood Covid Site, Links way, Southwood, GU140NA. Please park in the car park near Morrisons. Care Homes and Housebound Patients will be contacted seperately please wait to be contacted.