Category Archives: News

Ellison View Surgery

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Angela Winter

Ellison View Surgery have now resumed normal services after the Global IT outage on Friday 19th July 2024.

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Worldwide Microsoft IT Outage

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Angela Winter

Please be aware that the worldwide Microsoft IT outage is also affecting Ellison View surgery, along with banks, news media programmes, train, & airports. This is out of our control, we are unable to process any prescriptions or make any … Continue reading →

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Medication for patients having MRI scans

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Angela Winter

After very careful consideration, Ellison View Surgery have decided to no longer prescribe diazepam for patients having MRI scans or other investigative procedures. This is not a decision we took lightly; we have a duty of care to provide safe, … Continue reading →

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You will soon be able to call NHS 111 to get support if you’re in a mental health crisis

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Angela Winter

  From the end of April 2024, if you (or someone you support) is experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call NHS 111 and select option 2 for 24/7 access to urgent mental health support. This is a national … Continue reading →

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#Heretohelp

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Angela Winter

GP phone lines can be very busy, especially in the mornings. Save yourself a wait by calling later in the day, if possible, for nonurgent appointments or test results. Alternatively, if available, you can use the practice’s E-Consult service available … Continue reading →

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Stop Smoking

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Angela Winter

A new national stop smoking campaign will launch on Wednesday 27 December 2023.  Quit smoking When you stop smoking, good things start to happen — you can begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health. It’s much easier to stop … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day 11th November 2023

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Angela Winter

Ellison View Surgery is an accredited Veteran Friendly GP Practice. On Remembrance Day, we remember and honour those who have served.  We are proud to be a Veteran Friendly GP practice as part of our commitment to supporting our veteran … Continue reading →

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Ellison View Surgery’s Move Information

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Angela Winter

  Ellison View Surgery are moving premises to The Glen Primary Care Centre Thursday 21st September 2023. The surgery will be open as normal on Friday 22nd September 2023

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NHS App

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Angela Winter

What you can do with the NHS App You need to prove who you are to get full access to the NHS App. With full access you can: order repeat prescriptions and nominate a pharmacy where you would like to collect them … Continue reading →

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Bowel Cancer Screening

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Angela Winter

Bowel Cancer Screening Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK and the second leading cause of cancer deaths.  The earlier we find bowel cancer, the easier it is to treat and the chances of survival are … Continue reading →

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