2020 has been a tough year. For our families, for our friends, and for our health. One You East Sussex can help get 2021 off to the right start. … [continue] Get Fit for 2021
Covid Vaccination Update
As you have seen in the media, Coronavirus (COVID) vaccines are now being offered in some areas across the country. Due to the storage requirements of the vaccine, it is … [continue] Covid Vaccination Update
Access to NHS services during Covid 19
During Covid-19 the NHS is still open for business and can help you with your health care needs. Click on the link to access the guide produced by Sussex NHS … [continue] Access to NHS services during Covid 19
COOK SIMPLE
Want to know how to cook simple yet nutritious recipes on a budget – including vegan or vegetarian? Then click on the link below for more information and the ingredients … [continue] COOK SIMPLE
Covid Testing
For information on local Covid testing stations, please use the link below https://www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test
Shingles Aware
Are you eligible for the Shingles Vaccination? Watch this short video for more information on the Shingles vaccination campaign. https://www.shinglesaware.co.uk/?utm_source=Ashfield&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1ShinglesAware&utm_campaign=PPVShingles2020
Your Covid Recovery
As the situation with Coronavirus is constantly changing we have had to look at the way we offer appointments to patients. These changes include temporarily ceasing booking appointments on line … [continue] Your Covid Recovery
Kickstart your health
There’s never been a better time to kickstart you health. For more information got to https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/
Sexual Health
East Sussex Sexual Health are open, providing telephone consultations and some face to face consultations. If you want advice just call 0808 1681282 Anyone, any age, can order FREE … [continue] Sexual Health
Face Mask Exemption
As the Government extends its advice on the number of venues where face masks should be worn, you may be unsure whether you have a legitimate reason not to wear … [continue] Face Mask Exemption
Community Connectors
Do you know about our Community Connector Services? There are times when we all need support to address life’s challenges. When everyday life is affecting someone’s mental health and wellbeing, knowing how … [continue] Community Connectors
NHS Diabetes Advice Helpline
NHS Diabetes Advice helpline NHS England and NHS Improvement have launched a new helpline in response to disruption to normal diabetes services due to the COVID-19 pandemic and response. The … [continue] NHS Diabetes Advice Helpline
Coronavirus testing for all essential workers in England
All essential workers in England (and members of their households) who are showing symptoms of coronavirus can now be tested. To check if you are eligible for the test and … [continue] Coronavirus testing for all essential workers in England
Help & Support During Covid-19
Information and support for your health and wellbeing You might be feeling very worried right now due to the coronavirus pandemic (also known as COVID-19) and how it is affecting … [continue] Help & Support During Covid-19
Advice for Over 70’s
Sussex Health and Care Partnership have put together information on keeping safe in your home while you are in isolation. This includes:- Home Environment Checklist Useful contact details Tips to … [continue] Advice for Over 70’s
Vulnerable Patients – Coronavirus Advice
If you feel you are a vulnerable patient and you have not yet received your letter giving advice on keeping you safe from coronavirus, please visit http://www.gov.uk/coronavirus-extremely-vulnerable or call 0800 … [continue] Vulnerable Patients – Coronavirus Advice
Collecting Repeat Prescriptions during Covid-19
To help us manage our workload at this difficult time, we would politely ask that patients (or their representatives) attending to collect repeat medication come along between 9-12 Monday-Friday. We … [continue] Collecting Repeat Prescriptions during Covid-19
Rye Mutual Aid
A mutual aid group for Rye and the surrounding areas has been set up. If you are concerned about leaving your home because of Covid-19 please go to their website … [continue] Rye Mutual Aid
Thank you for your support
We would like to thank all of our patients for their understanding to the changes we have had to make to our services over the past week. You have all … [continue] Thank you for your support
Need an Isolation Note?
Use this service if you have to stay at home because of coronavirus and you need a note for your employer. https://111.nhs.uk/isolation-note/
Advanced Practitioner
The surgery has an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Maria Bull, holding clinics on Mondays and alternate Saturday mornings. Maria Bull can assess patients’ problems and health needs, prescribe, plan care and … [continue] Advanced Practitioner
Covid Update
As the situation with Coronavirus is constantly changing we have had to look at the way we offer appointments to patients. These changes include temporarily ceasing booking appointments on line … [continue] Covid Update
CORONAVIRUS The situation regarding coronavirus is ever changing and we will react and take action accordingly. Please do not attend the surgery if you have any symptoms. Please remember that … [continue]
Your local NHS services over Christmas
GP Xmas NY opening Click the link to see what services are available over the Christmas period
British Lung Foundation – Active Steps
If you have been diagnosed with a lung condition and you are not currently active, Active Steps is a free service which will provide you with support over 12 months … [continue] British Lung Foundation – Active Steps
COMMUNITY CONNECTORS
The Community Connectors here at Ferry Road offer a free service to anyone over 16 to help improve their emotional and mental well-being. There are one-to-one meetings here at the … [continue] COMMUNITY CONNECTORS
LIVING WITH DIABETES
Do you have Type 2 Diabetes and live in Rye or the surrounding areas? If so, you are invited to this one day event “Living with Diabetes Day” in Eastbourne … [continue] LIVING WITH DIABETES
STOPTOBER IS HERE!
Would you like to give quitting smoking a go this Stoptober? Boost your chance of success by four times by seeing a trained advisor from OYES here at the Surgery. … [continue] STOPTOBER IS HERE!
KEEPING YOUR BALANCE: REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FALLS
There is a new Falls Prevention Strength and Balance exercise class in Rye. The class is suitable for individuals who: Have had one fall, a near miss or an identified … [continue] KEEPING YOUR BALANCE: REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FALLS
Be There Tomorrow
Look out for the new heart wrenching TV advert launching today showing that 1 in 2 smokers will die early from smoking. If you want to be there tomorrow for … [continue] Be There Tomorrow