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Mythbusting
Practice News
We’d like to explain more about how things work here at the Practice. Our GP Partners & Management Team are responding on behalf of our staff to real
Have you experienced any bowel cancer symptoms?
Practice News
Bowel Cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK. Around 43,000 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year. If it is detected early, trea
NHS prescription charges to increase
Practice News
NHS charges for items prescribed in England will increase, from the 1st May 2024.The prescription charge will increase by 25p to £9.90 for each medici
MMR and Measles
Practice News
Measles is still common in many countries worldwide. Make sure you and your loved ones are up to date with #MMR vaccinations or contact your GP if you
Would you like to join our Patient Participation Group?
Practice News
Registered Meon Health Practice patients aged 18 years and over can join our Patient Participation Group (PPG). You can join our Patient Participation
Spring 2024 Covid Booster Vaccinations Update
Practice News
We will soon be offering Spring Covid booster vaccinations to eligible patients. Vaccination clinics will be in our, Jubilee, Highlands and Whiteley s
Is your bowel cancer screening kit sitting at the back of a drawer?
Practice News
If you’re 56 to 74, you should have received your bowel cancer screening kit through the post.That’s because the NHS automatically sends a kit every t
Spring 2024 Covid Booster Vaccinations
Practice News
We will soon be offering free Spring Covid booster vaccinations to eligible patients. Vaccination clinics will be in our Jubilee, Highlands and Whitel
Read our Easter 2024 Patient Newsletter
Practice News
We have recently emailed our Easter 2024 Patient Newsletter to those patients who have subscribed. Read this now here. This edition includes: – how to
Easter bank holiday closures
Practice News
The Practice will be closed for the Easter bank holidays on Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April. We recommend you order repeat medications online i
Thank you for helping us to celebrate Social Prescribing Day
Practice News
Social Prescribing Day is an annual and national celebration of the people, organisations and communities who make social prescribing happen. We celeb
We are experiencing very high levels of demand and unexpected staff absence
Practice News
Demand for our services is very high partly due to many cases of respiratory winter illnesses. We are also experiencing an unexpected level of staff a
Join us to celebrate Social Prescribing Day on Thursday 14th March
Practice News
Following the success of last year, we are again celebrating Social Prescribing Day on Thursday 14th March. Come along and join us from 1pm to 3pm at
Change in guidance for gluten-free prescribing
Practice News
Following new local NHS guidelines, we have been informed that we should no longer issue prescriptions for gluten-free foods for most patients. The NH
Think Pharmacy First
Practice News
We are pleased to be working with local pharmacies offering this new NHS service.Many local pharmacies now provide support for seven conditions withou
Pilates class cancelled on Monday 4th March
Practice News
Our 6:30pm – 7:15pm Pilates class at Fareham Community Hospital will not be running. Information about other exercise classes is available here.
Come along to our Social Prescribing Day – Thursday 14th March
Practice News
Following the success of last year, we will again be celebrating Social Prescribing Day on Thursday 14th March. Come along and join us from 1pm to 3pm
Increased fire risk with use of skin creams, sprays and lotion emollients
Practice News
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) are raising awareness of emollient use and fire risks. Emollients are creams, sprays & lo
We will be closed on Tuesday 20th February 2024 from 1.00pm
Practice News
Our surgeries will be closed on Tuesday 20th February 2024 from 1.00pm – 6.30pm. Along with other local practices, our staff are attending educational