Learn more about Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes conditions that cause severe tummy pain and diarrhoea. It’s not the same as irritable bowel […]

Is your child too ill to go to school?

With children going back to school this week, would you know when your child would be too ill to attend […]

Think Pharmacy First

For seven common conditions your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine, if needed, without you needing to see a […]

Medication to cover Bank Holiday

Do you have enough medication to cover you for the Bank Holiday next week? If not, make sure you put […]

Pharmacies offer free blood pressure checks

High blood pressure usually has no symptoms, but your pharmacist can detect it. They can check your blood pressure for […]

O Group Blood Donors Urgently Needed

More O group blood donors are urgently needed to come forward and help boost stocks to treat patients. With over […]

Global IT issue affecting GP practices and pharmacies nationally

We are aware of a global IT issue which is affecting some primary care services in our region. It may […]

Global IT Issue Affecting Clinical Systems

Due to a global IT issue some GP practice clinical systems may be affected, therefore this may have an impact […]

Whooping Cough Vaccine in Pregnancy

By June 2024 there had already been 4,793 cases of whooping cough so far, compared to 858 in the whole […]

ADHD medication shortage

For the latest update on the ongoing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medication shortages affecting the UK, please read here.