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Did you know that staying connected can significantly improve your overall wellbeing? Research suggests that building social connections can have positive impacts on your mental and physical health!  Emotional Support: … [continue] Self Care Week: Stay Connected

Recruitment in Primary Care has become increasingly difficult over the last few years with more GPs leaving the profession than joining, which has made taking on new GPs a very … [continue] Change is Coming: Staffing

So far this year we’ve had over 6000 responses to our Family & Friends test. We’ve been looking into your feedback and using this to make decisions about how we … [continue] Change is Coming: How We Book Your Appointment

In last month’s patient survey, 95% of patients said that they would be happy to see any clinician on the same day for a problem if they were unwell with … [continue] Change is Coming: Appointment System

Through our recent patient survey and our Family & Friends Test, you’ve had your say, we’ve listened and now we’re putting change into action to make access to our services … [continue] Change is Coming: To Help You Access Us

Breast Screening is one of the three cancer screening programmes offered in England. About 1 in 8 women in the UK are diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. If … [continue] Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Screening

The minutes of the meeting held on 24th August were approved, there were no matters arising. Apologies, welcomes and introductions Practice Update The practice reported a temporary increase in DNAs … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 19th October 2023

Did you know Live Life Better Derbyshire offer a local stop smoking service that can greatly increase your chances of successfully quitting smoking?   The stop smoking advisors at Live … [continue] Stoptober 2023 – Live Life Better Derbyshire

We want to make patients aware that there are global problems with the availability and supply of a range of medication used to treat ADHD. This is an issue beyond … [continue] ADHD Medications Shortage

🌍✨Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! 💙🧠 🧠 Taking care of our mental health is essential for a balanced and fulfilling life! Here are some tips to help you keep your mind in … [continue] World Mental Health Day 2023

The minutes of the meeting held on 15th June were approved, there were no matters arising. Practice Update The practice reported that referrals under the Community Pharmacy Consultation Service (CPCS) scheme … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 17th August 2023

The minutes of the meeting held on 27th April were approved, there were no matters arising. Apologies, welcomes and introductions The chair welcomed two new members from the Brooklyn Surgery in … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 15th June 2023

Minutes of the previous meetings were approved Practice Update The practice trialled a new way of sharing information with us using a Power Point slide deck to show information in … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 27th April 2023

Minutes of the previous meetings were approved Practice Update The practice introduced their new Head of Operations Nate Webber who has joined the practice and will be working closely with … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 16th February 2023

Minutes taken from the last meeting on Thursday 15th December: Minutes of the previous meetings and the AGM were approved. Guest Speaker This month’s guest speaker was one of the … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 15th December 2022

At its last meeting on Thursday 25th August the group discussed how: A new Advanced Nurse Practitioner had been appointed for RPC East (Rectory Road and Inkersall) and she will … [continue] PPG Meeting Minutes – Thursday 25th August 2022