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The NHS is gearing up for a very challenging winter, with access to general practice an essential part of winter plans. A new Winter Access Fund has been introduced by … [continue] Winter Access Fund for General Practices

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Earlier this year, national patient charity Haemochromatosis UK partnered with Addenbrooke’s Hospital and St George’s Medical Centre in Littleport to offer lifesaving venesection treatment in the local community. A five-month … [continue] Successful Venesection Pilot Extended For 3 Years

Please be kind to our staff Staff at our practice are working extremely hard and doing their best to make sure patients are safe. Over the last 18 months, the … [continue] Please be kind to our staff

£27,500 per annum 37.5 hours a week Permanent contract NHS Pension Support and training . To apply please follow this link: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk and search for Health and wellbeing -Ely.

People in Littleport are being asked to volunteer as local Health Champions to help improve local health and care service. The local NHS and care system wants to recruit 10 … [continue] Could you be a Health Champion and build better care for local people?

All of our COVID-19 secure measures remain in place and this will not change when Government guidance changes on 19 July 2021. Patients are asked to continue to wear a … [continue] Visiting our practice? Please continue to wear a face covering and social distance after 19th July 2021.

Permanent GP sessions   We are looking for an excellent and enthusiastic GP to join us on our journey from being a really good Practice to being a truly outstanding … [continue] Salaried GP required

We are really pleased as a local practice to be offering a venesection service for patients with a genetic blood disorder meaning they can now have their treatment at St … [continue] St George’s Medical Centre offers specialist treatment for blood disorder

The Surgery will be closed between 2 – 4pm for staff training on the following dates: Thursday 22nd April 2021 Wednesday 26th May 2021 Tuesday 6th July 2021 Thursday 22nd … [continue] Afternoon Closure Dates – Clinical Governance

We will be honouring the COVID19 vaccination appointments that are booked for next week. Your appointment has not been cancelled.

Please do not put repeat medication requests in earlier than 5-7 working days before you need the medications. These will not be processed. Please remember that you should allow 3 … [continue] Repeat Prescriptions.

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REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS    From Monday 3rd August we will no longer be accepting medication requests by telephone. Any request for medication will need to be made in writing in the … [continue] Requests for medication

We have been advised by Public Health England of a possible scam. Some women are being contacted by text message, with the sender claiming to be from the “call and … [continue] Scam alert – texts about cervical screening [Mon 18 May 2020]

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We are very pleased to report overwhelmingly positive feedback from patients who have used our askmyGP booking and messaging system. Our thanks to everyone who has offered feedback and helped … [continue] Very positive feedback from patients

We are very pleased to announce that work has now started on installation of air conditioning units at St George’s.  The units will warm as well as cool, and so … [continue] Air conditioning installation November 2019

The majority of cases (68%) have been in individuals aged 15 to 24 years and a number of outbreaks linked to universities and colleges. When are the MMR (Mumps, Measles … [continue] Increase in cases of mumps nationally

Research has shown that 32% of EpiPen patients fail to replace their adrenaline auto-injectors (AAI) before the expiry date.  This means that almost 1 in 3 patients are carrying an … [continue] EpiPen (adrenaline) Auto-Injectors Expiry Alert