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Practice News & Announcements

Welcome to Morecambe Surgery

We provide comprehensive NHS primary care services to help you manage your health and well-being.

Our aim is to provide a high quality, caring and personal health care service to our whole patient population by:

  • Putting our patients at the centre of what we do
  • Having a highly qualified and trained multi-professional integrated primary Healthcare Team
  • Offering our services in a safe, supportive and suitably equipped environment, using technological advances in healthcare systems for our patient’s benefit.
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View the feed below to find out about services and healthcare you can access provided through our primary care network of local practices.

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Use the NHS App to check and order your repeat prescriptions quickly and easily.Find out more by visiting: digital.nhs.uk/services/nhs-app/nhs-app-guidance-for-gp-practices/guidance-on-nhs-app-features/pr... Or download the app for Apple devices: ow.ly/7xk550Qc3ta Or Android devices: ow.ly/OJsu50Qc3tJ ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, on World AIDS Day, let's unite to raise awareness, show support, and remember those affected by HIV/AIDS. Together, we can make a difference and contribute to the fight against this global health challenge.Why the Red Ribbon?The red ribbon is a powerful symbol of solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS and a reminder of the importance of education, prevention, and support. Let's rock the ribbon and spread the message of compassion and understanding.How can I help?1. Raise Awareness: Share this post to spread the word. Knowledge is key in the fight against HIV/AIDS.2. Get Tested: Knowing your status is crucial. Encourage others to get tested and eliminate the stigma surrounding testing.3. Support Organisations: Contribute to organisations working tirelessly to provide care, support, and research to combat HIV/AIDS.4. Educate Others: Share information about prevention and transmission. Education is a powerful tool in breaking down misconceptions.For more information on HIV/AIDS, support, discrimination advice and more, go to www.nat.org.uk #WorldAIDSDay #RockTheRibbon #AIDS ... See MoreSee Less
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Did you know that the NHS App provides a single place to manage your healthcare? Use it to book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, check your test results, view messages and upcoming appointments all in one place. Find out more by visiting: www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/about-the-nhs-app/ Or download the app for Apple devices: apps.apple.com/gb/app/nhs-app/id1388411277 Or Android devices: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nhs.online.nhsonline&pcampaignid=web_share ... See MoreSee Less
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Let's do our part to prevent the spread of the flu and keep ourselves and our communities healthy. You may be invited via text or post to book an appointment. If you have not received an invite, you can contact your GP.Benefits of Getting a Flu Jab:- Quick and Easy: Flu vaccines are readily available at pharmacies, clinics, and healthcare providers, making it convenient to get vaccinated.- Yearly Protection: Since the flu virus can change each year, getting vaccinated annually ensures you're protected against the most current strains.- Protection: The flu vaccine is designed to provide protection against common strains of the flu virus, reducing your risk of getting sick.- Reduced Severity: If you do contract the flu after vaccination, it's often less severe, with milder symptoms and a shorter duration. You may not experience any symptoms at all. - Community Immunity: By getting vaccinated, you contribute to herd immunity, which helps protect those who are more vulnerable to the flu, such as infants, the elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with weak immune systems.- Lower Healthcare Burden: Widespread flu vaccination reduces the strain on healthcare systems, ensuring that medical resources are available for those who need them most.For more information, go to www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/flu-influenza-vaccine/#fluvaccine #FluVaccination #FluJab ... See MoreSee Less
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Yesterday was Iron Deficiency Day - Iron deficiency can sometimes be known as 'Anaemia.'Anaemia is when your body doesn't have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen effectively to your tissues, making you very tired. It can result from various factors, such as iron deficiency, vitamin deficiency (e.g., B12 or folate), chronic diseases, or genetic conditions. Anaemia can affect your overall well-being, making it essential to seek diagnosis and treatment. Untreated anaemia can lead to more severe health issues. Treatment depends on the underlying cause but may involve dietary changes, supplements, or medication. Always consult a healthcare professional for guidance. Maintain a balanced diet rich in iron, vitamins, and minerals. Regular check-ups can catch anaemia early.Anaemia is manageable with early detection and proper care. For more information on the different types of anaemia and how to find out whether you might have it, visit www.nhs.uk/conditions/iron-deficiency-anaemia/ #anaemia #IronDeficiency #NHS ... See MoreSee Less
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White Ribbon Day is on the 25th of November, 2023, a day dedicated to raising awareness about and taking action against domestic violence. One of the key symbols of White Ribbon Day is the white ribbon itself, which individuals wear as a visible pledge to never commit, excuse, or remain silent about violence against women. Show your support by wearing a white ribbon or wristband today. Find and support organisations in your community that work to prevent domestic violence and support survivors. If you witness or suspect domestic violence, don't stay silent. Offer help to the survivor and report it to the appropriate authorities if necessary. Promote healthy and respectful relationships in your own life. Lead by example and teach the next generation the importance of empathy and kindness. If someone confides in you about their experience with domestic violence, listen without judgment and believe them. Your support can make a world of difference.Together, we can create a world where everyone can live free from fear, harm, and violence. Visit www.whiteribbon.org.uk for more informationIf you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, women can call The Freephone National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge, on 0808 2000 247 for free at any time, day or night. The staff will offer confidential, non-judgemental information and support. Men can call Men's Advice Line on 0808 8010 327 (Monday to Friday 10 am to 8 pm). In an emergency, call 999.#whiteribbonday #enddomesticviolence #DomesticViolence ... See MoreSee Less
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NHS App

Owned and run by the NHS, the NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet — including prescriptions and appointments. Find out more about the NHS App.

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Know who to turn to for your healthcare

We want to help you get the right medical assistance when you’re ill, injured or have a long term condition. Going directly to the person with the appropriate skills is important. This can help you to a speedier recovery and makes sure all NHS services are run efficiently.

Pharmacist

When you need healthcare advice or help with medicines

Optician

Sudden loss of vision. Blurred vision. Painful or red eyes?

Dentist

When your mouth or teeth need urgent attention

NHS Out-of-hours

When your GP and local pharmacy are closed

Minor injury

You will usually need a GP referral, except in an emergency.

Accident & Emergency

When an illness or injury is serious or life-threatening