Last Month there were:

23 GP Appointments and 28 Nurses appointments missed.

Please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend your appointments. Thank you

Spencer Street Surgery want to protect you, your loved ones, our staff and all who are most vulnerable to COVID-19. Face masks must continue to be worn in all health and social care premises

We now have confirmation from the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and Improvement, and the UK Health Security Agency that the following groups of patients will be eligible for a free NHS flu jab this year:

• all children aged 2 or 3 years on 31 August 2022
• all primary school aged children (from reception to Year 6)
• those aged 6 months to under 65 years in clinical risk groups
• pregnant women
• those aged 65 years and over
• those in long-stay residential care homes
• carers
• close contacts of immunocompromised individuals
• frontline staff employed by the following types of social care providers without employer led occupational health schemes:

1.  a registered residential care or nursing home
2. registered domiciliary care provider
3. a voluntary managed hospice provider
4. Direct Payment (personal budgets) or Personal Health Budgets, such as Personal Assistants

The Practice will be closed for staff training on the following dates from 1.00pm onwards.

14th September 2022

13th October 2022

16th November 2022

12th January 2023

15th February 2023

15th March 2023

CONTACT 111 WHEN THE PRACTICE IS CLOSED - UNLESS EMERGENCY WHEN IT'S 999

You can read more about GP Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) here:

https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/manage-your-choice/

There is guidance on next steps if you wish to opt out of this national process.