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- April 2018
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Roadshow to highlight risks of Type 2 diabetes rolls into Nottingham
Published: 13 April 2018
A diabetes charity working with the NHS in the East Midlands is marking Diabetes Prevention Week (16 – 22 April 2018) by hosting free assessments for type 2 diabetes in towns and cities across the region. Silver Star will be offering free risk assessments and blood tests for type 2 diabetes in a number of […] Read more →
- March 2018
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Pharmacy opening times over Easter Bank Holiday weekend
Published: 26 March 2018
As the long Easter weekend approaches it is important to remember that not all pharmacies and GP practices will be open over the holiday period. It is a good idea to order any repeat medication you need ahead of the bank holidays, which are on Friday 30 March and Monday 2 April. Please see the Pharmacy […] Read more →
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Stay well this Easter
Published: 26 March 2018
What to do if you are unwell over the bank holiday weekend Some Practices across Nottingham North and East will be closed across the the Easter weekend from Friday 30 March to Monday 2 April, so it’s vital that you order any prescriptions in plenty of time and take a note of the services you […] Read more →
- February 2018
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Technology makes GP appointments easier
Published: 22 February 2018
Did you know you can now book your GP appointments online? GP online services are available in all GP practices in England. This means that any time, day or night, you can use your smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer to book an appointment. You can also request repeat prescriptions and see some of your […] Read more →
- January 2018
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Extended GP service up to end of March 2018
Published: 08 January 2018
Additional GP appointments introduced over the holiday period will be available at weekends and evenings until the end of March in order to provide more choice and flexibility for patients in Greater Nottingham. Patients can book an urgent appointment the same day on weekends as well as Monday to Friday – by calling 111. Evening […] Read more →
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Greater Nottingham Transformation: Public engagement event
Published: 08 January 2018
Date: Thursday 1 February 2018 Time: 6pm-8.30pm Location: The Grange Hall, Vicarage Ln, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham NG12 2FB People are invited to share their views and experiences of health and social care as part of plans to re-shape the NHS and council-led care in Nottingham. Hosted by the Greater Nottingham Transformation Partnership, the public event is the chance […] Read more →
- December 2017
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GP services available over the Christmas holidays
Published: 18 December 2017
GP services available over the Christmas holidays The Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Groups are advising local people to be aware of the GP services available over the Christmas holidays. From 22 December to 8 January, across Greater Nottingham urgent appointments are available on the bank holidays as well as weekends. Patients can book an urgent […] Read more →
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Don't struggle alone this Christmas - it might be time to talk
Published: 15 December 2017
For most people, Christmas is a time to celebrate and have fun with the family, but for some it can be a very lonely time, especially if you’re suffering from any mental health issue like anxiety, stress or depression. If you’re feeling low this festive season then talking therapies might help. If you are 18 […] Read more →
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Local pharmacy Christmas opening times
Published: 15 December 2017
As the Christmas holidays approach it’s important to remember that not all pharmacies will be open over the whole Christmas period. Most GP surgeries will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, so we would also encourage patients to order any medication they need in plenty of time so they have […] Read more →
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CCG commissioned independent review of maternity incident published
Published: 13 December 2017
In 2017, the Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Groups commissioned an independent review into a maternity incident, which took place at Nottingham University Hospitals. A summary of the findings of this report is published today. Nichola Bramhall, Chief Nurse and Director of Quality at the Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Groups says: “This is an extremely sad […] Read more →