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 NHS. (more…)
Domestic or sexual abuse and violence. The Portal.
19th January, 2017
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. (more…)
TYPE 2 DIABETES PREVENTION WEEK 1-7 APRIL 2019
1st April, 2019
TYPE 2 DIABETES PREVENTION WEEK 1-7 APRIL 2019 Around 200,000 people are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes ever year – you don’t have to be one of them. Start your journey to a Healthier You with the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme. A free, personalised programme to help you with your weight, healthy eating […]
Flu Season 2018
19th September, 2018
It’s time to start preparing for the Winter flu season. Eligible patients include anyone over 65, patients with diabetes or chronic medical conditions, pregnant women and anyone who is a carer. If you would like to make an appointment or if you are not sure if you are eligible for this free vaccination, please call […]
The Herbert Protocol
3rd August, 2018
Do you care for someone with dementia and worry that they may go missing? The Herbert Protocol is here to help. By completing a short form you can provide vital information to help in the quick and safe return of your loved one, should they go missing. To download the form, and to find out […]
heatAlert – Helping you prepare for a heatwave
31st July, 2018
heatAlert is a free service which sends you an alert by text, voicemail or email when there are heatwaves or very hot temperatures forecast in your area. This service runs annually from June to September. For more information visit : heatalert.org.uk or call 01273 484337. Helping you prepare for a heatwave.
SELF CARE – HelpMyNHS to give me the best care
28th June, 2018
With many common ailments you can care for yourself using medicines bought over the counter at a pharmacy – you don’t need a prescription. Every year in Sussex and East Surrey more than £10 million is spent prescribing medicines and products that are easily available to buy over the counter. A pack of painkillers costs […]
How much do our GP earn?
19th April, 2018
How much does our GP earn? 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 the Ferry Road Health Centre in the last financial year was £41,751 before Tax and National Insurance. This is […]
Medicine Information – “why is it in a different packet?” “why are my tablets a different colour?”
27th February, 2018
Sometimes our dispensary can experience difficulties in obtaining your regular repeat medication. Click on the link for useful information about your medication, supplies, packaging and how you can help our Dispensary Team help you. Medication alternatives information sheet
Pharmacy Opening Times – Christmas & New Year 2017
18th December, 2017
Here is a list of the local Pharmacy opening times for the Christmas period Hastings & Rother Community pharmacy opening times Christmas and New Year 2017 Trading name Address 1 Address 2 Address 3 Postcode Telephone Mon 25th Tue 26th Mon 1st Asda Store Pharmacy Battle Road St Leonards on Sea TN37 7AA 01424 857430 […]
Antibiotics – Don’t take them if you don’t need them
3rd November, 2017
Taking ANTIBIOTICS when you don’t need them puts you and your family at risk. Remember if you’re feeling unwell antibiotics aren’t always needed. For more information go to http://antibioticguardian.com/assets/KAW_leaflet_final.pdf
Do you have a learning disability?
16th October, 2017
Do you have a learning disability? Don’t miss out on getting better healthcare. Tell us if you have a learning disability and we can check that you are on our register, you will be offered the support you need to make things easier, like : – extra time and support during your appointment […]
