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Talking about death and dying is never easy, but it’s vital. The theme of this year’s Dying Matters Awareness Week (5-11 May 2025), is The Culture of Dying Matters. The … [continue] Dying Matters Awareness Week

Just a quick reminder that the surgery is closed over the Bank Holiday: Good Friday 18th April CLOSED Easter Monday 21st April CLOSED Back open as normal Tuesday 22nd April … [continue] Easter Bank Holiday Opening Times

  This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re supporting Bowel Cancer UK’s #PassItOn campaign by sharing the symptoms.   The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be.   Learn … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, April 2025

Endometriosis impacts 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth in the UK, yet so many are still unaware of the condition and its impact.⁠ For Endometriosis Action … [continue] Endometriosis Action Month 2025

Behind every cancer diagnosis is a unique human story—stories of resilience, grief, hope, and healing. People-centred care means seeing the whole person and meeting their unique needs with compassion and … [continue] World Cancer Day – 4th February 2025

Please see below for the Cancer Awareness Calendar as provided by Cancer Research UK – our Primary Care Network (PCN) team will be planning some events around the dates with … [continue] Cancer Awareness Calendar

Research shows that UK Armed Forces veterans are eight times more likely to have gambling problems compared with non-veterans.   Gambling is a serious public health issue; up to 1.5 … [continue] Armed Forces Veterans – Gambling Help

Get ready for the #DryJanuaryChallenge 2025! It’s the perfect time to reset and experience all the benefits of a month off booze.   Download the free Try Dry® app totrack … [continue] Dry January 2025

Christmas and New Year Opening Times 2024 to 2025

Our phone lines are closed this Thursday 14th November from 1pm due to staff training. Our doors are still open so if you have a query or a nurse appointment … [continue] Training Afternoon – Thursday 14th November

Have you had your flu vaccination yet? If not and you are eligible please contact the surgery to either book or to let us know you don’t want to have … [continue] Flu Season – Have you had your vaccination yet?

During the month of May we had 63 wasted appointments due to patients not attending, this equates to 2.7% of booked appointments. If you are unable to attend the surgery … [continue] DNAs – Did Not Attends

You probably know about the NHS App – you might even be using it. But have you turned on your notifications? Turning on your notifications means you’ll see any messages … [continue] NHS App – have you turned on your notifications?

View your appointments, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Start using the NHS App today ➡️ nhs.uk/app

We’re proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP practice and to support our veteran community this Remembrance Day. We know that this Remembrance Day is likely to be particularly … [continue] Fleetwood Surgery Supports Our Veterans

How you make a complaint about primary care services is changing on 1 July 2023 You have the right to make a complaint about any aspect of NHS care, treatment … [continue] NHS Complaints

All GP practices are required to declare the mean earnings for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. The mean earnings for GPs working in Fleetwood … [continue] Average earnings calculation for the year ended 31st March 2022 – Fleetwood Surgery