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We have made changes to our management of long term conditions appointment for 23/24, this includes conditions such as Asthma, Diabetes and others.  For all appointments (where possible) we will … [continue] Chronic Disease Management –

We would like to advise patients that our surgery will be closed on Monday 19th September 2022 for the bank holiday announced due to Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral. If … [continue] Her Majesty The Queen’s Funeral Arrangements – Bank Holiday 19th September 2022

  We feel it is really important to keep our patients up to date with what is happening in primary care in Workington. We appreciate that we can always do … [continue] Workington GP Practices – Update

Update as at 25/01/22 To help protect patients and staff, we will continue to ask all patients, staff and visitors, to continue to wear masks, use sanitiser and respect social … [continue] Covid-19 – Mask

We have a unprecedented number of staff including doctors, nurses, reception and admin staff who are off having tested positive for Covid-19 or self-isolating.  This will have a large  impact … [continue] URGENT PRACTICE UPDATE – Thursday 6th January 2022

Several members of staff from the reception and admin teams have tested positive for Covid-19 or are having to self-isolate. This might have an impact on how quickly the practice … [continue] Important Practice update Monday 3rd January

Several members of staff from the  reception and admin teams have tested positive for Covid-19 or are having to self-isolate.  This might have an impact on how quickly the practice … [continue] Important Practice update Monday 3rd January

The government is announcing an increase in Covid19 cases every day and pushing to increase the numbers of the population who are fully vaccinated and have had their booster. In … [continue] Important Practice Update

The NHS and its partners are working extremely hard to roll out the COVID-19 booster vaccination programme to our communities. All adults are eligible from Monday 13 December, and you … [continue] Message to our patients – update on the COVID-19 booster programme

This monthly brief is intended to keep you up to date on the provision of NHS services for the Armed Forces community, as well as latest information and guidance relating … [continue] Armed Forces healthcare briefing and latest updates on COVID-19

The first call for help takes courage Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service. Specialist care and support for Service leavers, reservists, veterans and their families. Follow this … [continue] The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

Patient Update:   As per the letter from Jo Churchill, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Primary Care and Health Promotion   NHS Digital has paused the collection of this data, to … [continue] General Practice Data for Planning and Research update 21/07/21

Following the government’s announcement regarding the changes to restrictions from Monday 19th July. We would like to inform patients that wearing facemasks on surgery sites will remain practice policy. We … [continue] Update To all the patients

Due to Covid 19 and ongoing pressures, you may be asked to see a GP, Clinician or Health Care Assistance who you don’t normally see. This may on occasions be … [continue] Workington Premises Variation

We know this year while covid-19 is circulating in our community, people are keen to get their flu jab as early as possible. We are getting lots of calls about … [continue] Workington Flu Vaccination programme information

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Please note that it is not a GPs responsibility to issue school letters of absence for your children. Government guidance is that school attendance is mandatory unless your child is … [continue] School Letters of Absence

Please note that people in the 50-64-year old age group will not be vaccinated until November and December, providing there is sufficient vaccine, and no appointments will be offered for … [continue] Flu vaccinations for 50-64 year olds

A walk around Moss Bay in Workington. An opportunity for a leisurely stroll, a natter, and some fresh air! Dates of the walks are: Monday 17th August 11am Tuesday 1st … [continue] Moss Bay Walking Group

Beechwood Group Practice as part of North Cumbria Primary Care Alliance, are looking for a friendly individual with a calm manner to join our reception team and assist the practice … [continue] Medical Receptionist Vacancy

James Street Group Practice are open this Friday Bank Holiday (8th of May 2020) from 8 am to 6:30 pm. Please call the surgery if you require medical assistance.

Harrington 9am – 12pm Moorclose 2pm – 5pm Sandhams 9am – 12pm Whelans 9am – 12pm Gourlays 9am – 12pm Boots 11am – 5pm Asda 10am – 6pm Seaton 2pm … [continue] Bank Holiday Friday 8th May 2020 – Local pharmacy opening times

Please see attached links to further information for Diabetic Patients and their families during the COVID-19 Pandemic, there are also links to sick day rules to help you manage should … [continue] Diabetic patients and their families during the COVID-19

You may have heard of some changes being made to the running of James Street Group Practice. We would like to explain to you what is happening and why. Please … [continue] James Street Group Practice joins North Cumbria Primary Care

COVID19 is unlikely to cause a serious illness in children, but please remember children can still become seriously unwell from other causes that are always around. Please do not let … [continue] Advice for parents

During the current COVID-19 outbreak, patients experiencing certain symptoms (breathing issues and / or fever) and who have been telephone assessed by a GP to need a face-to-face examination will … [continue] Patients given appointments at our Red Hub