The Condition Management Programme

The Condition Management Programme helps you manage your health condition to allow you to progress towards, move into and stay in employment.

The programme is led by healthcare professionals, such as occupational therapists, physiotherapists and mental health nurses.

It is a well-established, clinically proven, free programme which can offer up to a maximum of 12 sessions of 1:1 and or group intervention.

For more information, follow the link below

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/condition-management-programme#toc-3

When ordering repeat prescriptions, please allow 48 hours before collecting from your chosen chemist, so your request can be fully processed. 

We will only look into any routine queries regarding prescription issues, after 48 hours has passed since the order was placed.

Thank you for your understanding in this matter.

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WEARING OF FACE MASKS IS NO LONGER REQUIRED IN THE PRACTICE. DEPENDING ON YOUR SYMPTOMS, YOU MAY BE ASKED TO WEAR A FACE MASK BY CLINICAL STAFF WHEN ATTENDING AN APPOINTMENT.

The surgery is open Monday to Friday between 8:30am - 5.30pm. We are closed for lunch from 1.00pm - 2.00pm daily. 

THE SURGERY CAN BE ACCESSED DURING LUNCH TIME. PLEASE RING THE INTERCOM TO SPEAK TO A MEMBER OF STAFF

TO ACCESS THE PRACTICE, DURING WORKING HOURS, PLEASE PRESS THE DISABLED BUTTON BELOW THE INTERCOM SYSTEM. THE DOOR IS CLOSED, BUT UNLOCKED, AND ACCESSIBLE TO PATIENTS. 

IF YOU HAVE RECENTLY BECOME A CARER OR ARE NO LONGER A CARER, PLEASE INFORM RECEPTION STAFF.

*** BABY VACCINE CLINIC ***

THIS CLINIC RUNS EVERY TUESDAY MORNING.

FAILURE TO ATTEND VACCINE CLINIC ON 3 OCCASSIONS WILL REMOVE CHILD FROM RECALL LIST. CHILD HEALTH AND HEALTH VISITOR HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THIS.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR CHILD VACCINIATED, PLEASE RING THE PRACTICE ON 02879 651250 TO ARRANGE AN APPOINTMENT

PLEASE NOTE ADMIN E-MAIL ADDRESS IS NOT TO BE USED FOR REQUESTING APPOINTMENTS TELEPHONE CALLS OR ORDERING PRESCRIPTION 

     SLANDER OF THE PRACTICE AND STAFF ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND IN PERSON WILL NOT BE TOLERATATED

Who is ‘Phone First’ for?

‘Phone First’ is for patients (including children):

• who are unwell and considering travelling to Antrim Area or Causeway Hospital Emergency Departments (EDs) or the Mid Ulster Hospital Minor Injuries Unit
• with an injury or illness which requires urgent treatment but is not immediately life threatening.

What is the ‘Phone First’ number?

From Monday to Friday, between 8am – 6pm, if you have an urgent problem (excluding serious illness or injury) and are considering travelling to Antrim Area or Causeway Hospital EDs or the Mid Ulster Hospital Minor Injuries Unit, please ‘Phone First’ on: 0300 123 1 123

For the most up to date information on Covid-19 please visit https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus 

Vaccination is the most important thing you can do to protect your community against serious illnesses.  When enough people get vaccinated, it’s harder for a disease to spread to those who do not have vaccines.

COVID VACCNINE CAN BE BOOKED WITH A COMMUNITY PHARMACY OR BY FOLLOWING THE LINK BELOW:

COVID-19 Vaccine Service for NI (hscni.net) 

GPs will not be providing letters regarding medication or Covid-19 recovery for travel. A medication list can be provided by reception. 

COUNSELLING

If you are struggling in any way and feel you may benefit from Counselling please visit the Links Counselling Website on

https://www.linkscounselling.com/ for free counselling, or speak to your GP. 

COUNSELLING IS AVAILABLE IN THE PRACTICE - PLEASE SPEAK TO THE GP IF YOU FEEL COUNSELLING WOULD HELP YOU

*** ALSO SPEAK TO A HEALTH CARE WORKER REGARDING SOCIAL PRESCRIBING - THIS IS A FREE SERVICE AND NOT MEANS TESTED ***

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