Stay on top of your health with the NHS App. Order your repeat prescriptions in seconds and check your medical records whenever you need them. The NHS App will helps you to get well, stay well and manage your health care Its a simple and secure way to: It’s free and available 24 hours a
This was a Health and Wellbeing event we held at the Beach Huts in Blyth on Tuesday 2nd June. If you would like more information about our Grief and Loss Groups please contact Reception and ask to speak to a member of the Health and Wellbeing Team.
Cancelling or changing an appointment If you are not able to attend your appointment, please let us know in time so that the time can be used for someone else. If you are more than 15 minutes late for an appointment you may be asked to re-book. To cancel your appointment: reply CANCEL to your
The NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) was created to help service providers and commissioners understand whether patients are happy with the service provided, or where improvements are needed. It’s a quick and anonymous way to give your views after receiving NHS care or treatment. Since the FFT was launched in 2013, millions of patients
Please note that GPs are unable to treat dental problems. If you are experiencing tooth pain, swelling, infections, or any other dental concern, you will need to contact a dental professional for appropriate care. For urgent dental issues, you can contact: My Dentist – Cowpen Road (Blyth Emergency Dentist) They offer emergency appointments which can
We’ve noticed that some appointments are currently being booked with multiple problems in one slot. If you have more than one concern, please be aware that:
Many treatments that can help are available from your local pharmacy or supermarket without a prescription ✅ You can also help prevent constipation by:✔ Drinking plenty of water✔ Eating more fibre-rich foods✔ Keeping active✔ Going to the toilet when you need to If symptoms continue, keep coming back, or you notice severe pain or bleeding,
The NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) was created to help service providers and commissioners understand whether patients are happy with the service provided, or where improvements are needed. It’s a quick and anonymous way to give your views after receiving NHS care or treatment.Since the FFT was launched in 2013, millions of patients have
Join our Wellbeing team at our Mental Health and Wellbeing Pop up event at Blyth Beach huts, South Beach and learn more about the Five Ways to Wellbeing – Connect, Be Active, Learn, Give and Take Notice.
We want as many people as possible to join the campaign to ‘Make It Better’ by building short bursts of creativity in to their everyday lives.
Stay on top of your health with the NHS App. Order your repeat prescriptions in seconds and check your medical records whenever you need them. The NHS App will helps you to get well, stay well and manage your health care Its a simple and secure way to: It’s free and available 24 hours a
Your GP may have asked to use a ‘scribe’ or ‘Accurx Scribe’ during your appointment. A scribe acts as a “note taker” and helps GPs write up their notes from your consultation, meaning they can focus more on speaking to you and less on the computer screen. What this means for you Here’s what you
Did you know you can book your spring COVID‑19 vaccination straight through the NHS App? It’s quick, simple and saves you waiting on the phone.
📢 Important Update: Online Appointment Booking Restored Great news — the issue affecting appointment bookings through the NHS App has now been resolved. Previously, some patients were seeing a message saying “This appointment slot has already been booked”, even though the appointment had actually gone through. This led to confusion and duplicate bookings, so we
Heartburn Health, a national research programme to find ways to improve care for people with heartburn, indigestion or acid reflux is live in new North East locations including Newcastle, North Shields and Blyth and is looking for volunteers with these symptoms, aged 55-79 to take part.
A new convenient way to access information and health and care services
We’re happy to introduce, Nicky, a digital assistant that helps guide you to the best place for help, often a self-service or self-referral option that gets you support faster.
By registering, you can receive power cut warnings and updates, welfare check-ins and practical support during longer outages, access to a dedicated support line, and a personalised power cut plan tailored to your needs. Signing up is quick and simple. You can scan the QR code provided, visit ssen.co.uk/heretohelp, or call 0800 294 3259. A
There are so many reasons to quit smoking this New Year and “take your life back” like Sue – for health, more money, and for your family. Stopping smoking gives life back. Find advice and free friendly local support at FreshQuit.co.uk or ring the stop smoking team on 01670 81313
Your opinion matters to us, and we’re looking to make our services even better and more convenient for you. We’ve added a Patient Feedback Form and encourage all our patients to take a few minutes to complete it!
When you need medical help or advice, it’s not always clear which NHS service is the right one for you. By choosing the most suitable service, you can get the help you need faster and help us to keep our local NHS services running smoothly for everyone.
NHS 111 is a free and convenient service to help you get the right medical advice or treatment when you need it urgently, but it’s not a life-threatening emergency.
