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We all know the struggles of trying to make a GP appointment in 2023, and new data has been released on how satisfied customers are with making…

The GP Patient Survey has revealed how doctor’s surgeries in Sutton were rated for 2023.

The GP Patient Survey has revealed how doctor’s surgeries in Sutton were rated for 2023.

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Rosyth GP practice, Park Road Medical Practice has been hit yet again by staff absences and can only see patients for emergencies this week.

The Mayor of South Yorkshire says now is the time to get boosted as 12 per cent of South Yorkshire’s NHS workers are isolating or are on sick leave.

Thousands of people across the county have now received their first dose of the vaccine.  Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group is asking people to be patient and not contact their GP practice or hospital to request a vaccine. People will be contacted when its their turn to receive it.  NHS England data published on February 1 shows 918,897 people have had their first dose of the vaccine in the south west with 55,378 receiving their second.  In Dorset, 53,960 people under the age ...

MORE than 20 sites across Dorset are now delivering the Covid-19 vaccine. The BIC started delivering the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab on Monday and will aim to vaccinate 9,000 a week at capacity. It is the only large vaccination centre in the county, with the other centres made up of three hospital hubs and 17 GP-led services through primary care networks. Patients will be contacted when it is their turn to be vaccinated when they will be able to book an appointment. Retired postman and Par...

The three new sites are the Sturminster Newton Medical Centre, The Digby Hall and the Whitecliff Surgery. Sites have been developed by primary care networks (groups of local GP practices) who have worked together to develop detailed plans to deliver Covid-19 vaccinations in their wider community locations. Primary care networks have been working round the clock to rapidly to redesign their sites and put in place safe processes to deliver vaccines.  Dr Simone Yule, a GP and Clinical Dir...

People aged 80 and over as well as care home workers will be amongst the first to receive the vaccine. Vaccinations are being delivered according to priority groups identified nationally by the Joint Committee of Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). Dr Karen Kirkham, GP, Clinical lead for the Dorset Covid-19 vaccination programme, and Assistant Clinical Director of NHS Dorset CCG, said: “We understand that there is a lot of interest in the Covid-19 vaccination programme and would like to ...