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Chlamydia is the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the UK. It’s most common in men and women under 25 years old. If it is not treated it … [continue] NATIONAL CHLAMYDIA SCREENING PROGRAMME

Everyone has a part to play to reduce medicines waste.  If everyone makes small changes then together with can make a massive difference to reducing waste and looking after our … [continue] Reduce Medicines Wastage

Getting painful sunburn just once every two years, can triple your risk of melanoma skin cancer. For men in the UK, melanoma skin cancer is the sixth most common cancer, … [continue] Stay Safe in the Sun

The Bobby Moore Fund have teamed up with the England Footballers Foundation to launch the ‘Moore to Know’ health campaign.  The campaign aims to : Increase awareness of bowel cancer … [continue] #MooreToKnow

Follow this link to download the Spring newsletter 2017.

Regular singing in a relaxed friendly group can help with managing conditions such as Asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and other lung problems.  Starting on 6th March (for twelve … [continue] Singing for Better Breathing

Domestic or sexual abuse and violence can affect anyone.  Domestic violence and abuse is defined as any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour.  

Our Christmas Raffle raised £352 for St. Michael’s Hospice.  Thank you all for your support.  We wish you a Happy and Healthy 2017.

There is a blood donation session at Rye College, The Grove, TN31 7ND on Thursday 22nd December 2016.  Appointments are available between 13:30-16:00 and 17:00-20:00.  To make an appointment please … [continue] Blood Donation Sessions

A new website for Contraception and Sexual Health has been launched in East Sussex.  For information on contraception, emergency contraception, condoms, chlamydia, sexual health and cervical screening visit https://www.eastsussexsexualhealth.co.uk

The AGM will be held at the Ferry Road Health Centre on Friday 2nd December at 10:00 a.m.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

STOPTOBER is back for 2016 to encourage smokers to make a quit attempt during October.  Stoptober encourages smokers to a 28 day stop smoking challenge.  If you would like help … [continue] STOPTOBER

We are now making appointments for this years influenza vaccinations.  If  you would like to have this vaccine, or are not sure whether your are eligible, please telephone the surgery … [continue] Flu Vaccinations

Follow this link to download the Autumn 2016 newsletter.

Coughing for three weeks?  Get out of breath easily?  Then tell your Doctor….. Coughs – Everyone gets a cough now and then but a cough that doesn’t go away could be … [continue] Be Clear On Cancer

If you are confused about your benefits, or are worried about your income and need sound advice, come along to the drop in sessions held at the Ferry Road Health … [continue] Baffled by Benefits?

Bike Week (11th-19th June) is an annual opportunity to promote cycling and show how cycling can easily be part of everyday life by encouraging ‘everyday cycling for everyone’ To support … [continue] Bike Week 2016

In our adult years, the lifestyle choices we make can dramatically increase our chances of becoming ill later in life.  “One You” is a new campaign from Public Health England, … [continue] “One You”

Questionnaire 2015-16 Questionnaire Results 2015-16 PPG Survey Meeting Report 2016

Worried about your memory? You should seek advice without delay if your memory, or the memory of someone else, is getting worse and having an impact on your daily life. … [continue] Dementia Awareness Week; 15-21 May 2016

Worried about your memory? You should seek advice without delay if your memory, or the memory of someone else, is getting worse and having an impact on your daily life. … [continue] Dementia Awareness Week 15-21 May 2016

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness month. Bowel cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK. Bowel cancer is treatable and curable especially if diagnosed early. Screening will help … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

All GP Practices are now legally required to declare the average earnings of all GPs working to deliver NHS servies to their patients. The average pay for GPs working at … [continue] How much does our GP earn?

Follow this link to download the Spring newsletter 2016.

If you notice blood in your pee, even if it’s ‘just the once’ tell your Doctor. Unclear on anything? Visit nhs.bloodinpee

Have you used Cardiology Outpatient Services in East Sussex in the last two years? The Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in East Sussex would like to invite you to help shape … [continue] Cardiology Patients – Patient Survey

Statement of Intent – Online Patient AccessFrom 31st March patients registered for on-line access will be able to view online, export or print detailed coded information held on their records.

An innovative new service is available to help you find the right treatment for health problems, especially when you are not sure what to do or who to contact. Health … [continue] NHS “Health Help Now”

An innovative new service is available to help you find the right treatment for health problems, especially when you are not sure what to do or who to contact. Health … [continue] NHS “Health Help Now”

Alcohol Conern are running a nationwide Dry January Campaign. Last year 2 million people cut down their drinking for January and 2016 is looking to be even bigger. Alcohol Concern … [continue] Why not go Dry this January?