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The please link below for the  practice Newsletter Newsletter – Spring 2023

Elm Tree Surgery will be delivering the 2023 Covid Spring Booster Campaign for eligible patients, this group is: • adults aged 75 years and over • individuals aged 5 years … [continue] 2023 Covid Spring Booster Campaign

We are pleased to advise that we can now directly book patients into enhanced access clinics at Taw Hill running on a Saturday and from April the health centre in … [continue] Saturday Clinics Enhanced Access Clinics

The AAA screening programme routinely invite all men in a GP practice in their 65th year. Men over 65 who have not been screened previously can self-refer for a screening … [continue] AAA Screening

The technical issues have now been resolved in the practice . We are asking that patients please be patient when trying to get through to the surgery .

The surgery is continuing to  have technical  problems .We will keep everyone updated on our website and on social media.  

The surgery is experiencing significant technical issues . We are awaiting an engineer to visit site .As a result of this we are having to cancel appointments. We will keep … [continue] Technical problems in surgery

Please see link below for  information on Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 23rd January to 29th January 2023 . Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

Dont forget its not to late to get a Covid or Flu Vacination Locations and dates available for walk in flu and covid vaccines for the remainder of this month. … [continue] Covid Vaccinations

Please see link for useful information for parents , carers and people who support children / young people under 18 . Healthier Together Website

Please see link below about information about our First Contact Practitioners in practice supporting patients with muscular skeletal problems .First Contact Practitioner Information

Your Integrated Care Record (ICR) is confidential and secure and helps doctors, nurses and other health and social care professionals involved in your care to make better, safer decisions. Please see … [continue] Your Intergrated Care Record

The practice will close at 18:30 on Friday 30th December 2022 and re open at  08:00 on Tuesday the 3rd January 2023.  

The Children’s Clinic at Taw Hill Medical Practice will now be open this Saturday 31st December 2022 from 8am. Aged 2-17 To book an appointment please call the normal children’s … [continue] Children Clinic Taw Hill Medical Practice 31st December 2022.

Goodbye Today we said a sad goodbye to Dr Crockett , who has retired after over 30 years at the practice . We would like to thank him for all … [continue] Goodbye and thankyou

The practice will close at 18:30 on Friday 23rd December 2022 and re open on Wednesday 28th December 2022  at 08:00 . The practice will close again on Friday 30th … [continue] Christmas and New Year Closures

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Dont forget The Steam Vaccination centre is only confirmed to be open on the following dates in December for Covid and Flu jabs between 09:00 and 16:30 . No appointment … [continue] Covid Boosters and flu Vaccinations

Please see link fro  more information about Strep A from the NHS Website Strep A NHS Guidance

Dr Patel has commenced her maternity leave and will be back in 2023 . We said goodbye to Rachel our practice nurse and Elisha one of our reception team . … [continue] Hellos and Goodbyes

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Cancer Symptom Checker  

Patient Newsletter Autumn 2022 Please see link for latest  surgery news

Seasonal boosters A seasonal booster (autumn booster) can be booked online for anyone who is: aged 65 or over pregnant aged 5 and over and at high risk due to … [continue] Booking a Covid Vaccine

Please see our poster for our education session on cancer . We are hosting the event at the Memorial Hall on Wednesday 14th September 2022 from 2:00pm – 6.30pm . … [continue] Cancer Roadshow

Elm Tree is saying a sad farewell to Dr Cobley today as Dr Downing returns from maternity leave on the 5th September . We would like to thank Dr Cobley … [continue] Goodbye Dr Cobley

Our sincere apologies that some appointments have had to be rebooked due to sickness .This has created a slight delay for ROUTINE appointments which we are now booking for next … [continue] Routine appointments

Preventing heat exhaustion and heatstroke There’s a high risk of heat exhaustion or heatstroke during hot weather or exercise. To help prevent heat exhaustion or heatstroke: drink plenty of cold … [continue] Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke Guidance

THE SLOW AND STEADY WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMME Our new programme is designed to equip you with information and tools to support you on your weight loss journey.  It is not … [continue] Slow and Steady Weight Loss Programme