Practice News
Changes to SMS Appointment Confirmations
Due to rising costs to the NHS for SMS messaging, Giltbrook Surgery will no longer automatically send appointment confirmation texts […]
NHS Weight Loss Injections – Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
Initially, the treatment will be available only to people with a BMI over 40 who also have four weight-related health […]
New Online Requests System
We have recently gone live with a new & improved system to manage our online requests from patients for both […]
Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations
Information about changes to medicines or treatments on the NHS: Changes to prescribing of bath and shower preparations The NHS […]
Prescription Prepayment Certificate
The Prescription Prepayment Certificate and the low-income scheme to help patients save money on their prescriptions. The campaign particularly targets people with […]
Cholesterol awareness month: Driving further, faster
Why cholesterol? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and a major driver of death, disability and […]
Shingles vaccinations
The Shingles vaccine helps protect you from shingles, a common, painful skin disease. Previously, you could only have the shingles […]
‘Be wise, immunise’ your child against flu
‘Be wise, immunise’ your child against flu – you know it makes sense! Protect your child, and others, from flu by […]
Wegovy on the NHS
Wegovy® (semaglutide injection) was launched in the UK from, Monday September 4 2023, as an additional option to support people […]
3 Reasons not to miss your appointment
Help other patients. – If you book an appointment but don’t attend, another patient will miss out!