The NHS has been spending around £136 million a year on prescriptions for medicines that can be bought from a pharmacy or supermarket. By reducing the amount the NHS spends … [continue] Prescribing of Over-The-Counter (OTC) medicines
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Enhanced Access Services Survey
To help our Primary Care Network (North Stockton Primary Care Network) plan a new service and ensure it meets our patients needs we would appreciate you taking the time to … [continue] Enhanced Access Services Survey
Healthier Together
The ICS Child Health and Wellbeing Network have recently launched the Healthier Together website & mobile application. The Healthier Together mobile app further enhances and complements the North East and … [continue] Healthier Together
Surgery opening times for Spring & Platinum Jubilee Bank Holidays
The surgery will be CLOSED on: Thursday 2nd June & Friday 3rd June We reopen Monday 6th June If you require urgent medical attention please ring 111 or 999 in … [continue] Surgery opening times for Spring & Platinum Jubilee Bank Holidays
Staff shortage
Unfortunately, we are experiencing unprecedented staff shortages due to sickness. We will aim to answer your call as quickly as possible however it may take you longer to get through … [continue] Staff shortage
Pharmacy opening times for Spring and Platinum Jubilee bank holidays
Name Phone Public Address Postcode 02/06/2022 03/06/2022 Tesco Pharmacy (Leeholme Road, Billingham) 0345 677 9770 Leeholme Road, Billingham TS23 3TA 09:00-13:00 09:00-13:00 Boots Pharmacy (Norton Primary Healthcare Centre, Norton) 01642 … [continue] Pharmacy opening times for Spring and Platinum Jubilee bank holidays
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
As you will likely be aware, there is a national shortage of various hormone replacement therapy (HRT) formulations, which are used to treat menopausal symptoms. We understand that this is … [continue] Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Surgery closed for staff training
Queens Park Medical Centre will be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday 18th May from 12pm for training purposes. We re-open on Thursday 19th May at 8.30am. If you require urgent … [continue] Surgery closed for staff training
Social media
Queens Park Medical Centre now has official social media accounts. This will allow us to keep you up to date with all that’s happening at the surgery as well as … [continue] Social media
Free NHS routine vaccinations
Did you know there are a range of free NHS routine vaccinations available? Watch our video to learn more about what immunisations you and your family need.
Face Coverings
You are still required to wear a face covering (unless exempt) when attending health appointments. Removal of the legal requirement doesn’t mean we should stop our current behaviours around social … [continue] Face Coverings
Phlebotomy appointments
To reduce waiting times for patients using the phlebotomy service we have introduced an appointment system. This will start from 1st November 2021 and appointments are available to book online providing … [continue] Phlebotomy appointments