MEASLES

Protect Your Family from Measles Measles is a highly infectious disease that spreads quickly, especially among unvaccinated people. It can be very serious and lead to complications including pneumonia, ear infections, and – in rare cases – death. Symptoms of Measles: High fever Runny nose Cough Sore, red, watery eyes Blotchy rash (brown/red on white … Read more

Weight Management in Greater Manchester

📰 New Weight Management Support in Greater Manchester Greater Manchester is working on a new way to help adults manage their weight. This includes new medicine, better support, and fair access to treatment. 🧪 What’s New? A new weight loss medicine called tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro®) has been approved in England. It helps reduce hunger and improves how … Read more

Possible Scam Alert

🔔 Important Message 🔔 We want to let you know about a possible scam. Another GP practice in Oldham informed The Primary Care Team (Oldham) that a patient received a phone call from someone pretending to be from the practice. The caller asked the patient to pay money for their medication. ⚠️ This is not … Read more

Pregnant and unsure about taking medicine?

Visit this trusted website: www.medicinesinpregnancy.org It gives clear, easy information about which medicines are safe to take during pregnancy. ✔️ Written by experts ✔️ Free to use ✔️ Safe and reliable Speak to your doctor or pharmacist too if you have any questions.

Lesbian Visibility Day

🌈 We Care About Lesbian Health 🌈   Did you know that some women who love women don’t always get the health checks they need?   We welcome everyone. You can talk to us about anything. We are here to help you feel safe and healthy.   We can help with: ✅ Smear tests (cervical … Read more

Make Sleep Health a Priority

The scientific evidence is clear: your sleep is essential to health and wellbeing. Good sleep promotes wellness and resilience while poor sleep negatively impacts almost all aspects of your body and mind. Your sleep is just as important as nutrition and exercise! It’s time to make your sleep health a priority. Here is how to start: … Read more

Are Your Kidneys OK?

Are Your Kidneys OK? Take this quiz! Detect early, protect kidney health Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect approximately 850 million people worldwide. If left undetected and not treated timely, CKD can progress to kidney failure, leading to severe complications and premature mortality. By 2040, CKD is projected to become the 5th leading cause of … Read more

Take Back Your Life this No Smoking Day

Take Back Your Life this No Smoking Day No Smoking Day is on Wednesday, 12 March 2025. It’s a great time to stop smoking, start feeling better and take back your life. No matter how long you’ve smoked, quitting can improve your health. Health Benefits of Quitting The benefits of quitting start fast. After 20 minutes – … Read more

ADHD Screening Test

As the awareness of ADHD grows, it is important that access to appropriate screening and assessment is available. The Think ADHD screening test is free to use and allows patients to provide their GP with comprehensive information about their symptoms and history.  Think ADHD is an NHS GP-led service which improves the ADHD referral and … Read more

Christmas Opening Hours

Christmas Opening Hours Announcement As the festive season approaches, we want to ensure you know when we’re open to support your healthcare needs. If you need urgent medical care while we are closed: Tel: 0161 220 6080 or 111 Walk-In Centre at Manchester Royal Infirmary For emergencies, please call 999 Don’t forget to order any … Read more

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