Practice News

Notice: Half-Day Training Closure – 15th May 2025
Please note that all surgeries on the Isle of Wight will be closed for staff training on the afternoon of […]
Neuromuscular electrostimulation for hard-to-heal leg ulcers
Despite advances in wound care, treatment of lower limb ulceration remains suboptimal, with poor outcomes often attributed to inadequate diagnosis, […]
Norovirus continues to grip NHS
Norovirus continues to grip the NHS with the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus nearly 150% […]
Shingles vaccination who’s eligible?
Aged years 70? Plus anyone in their 70s who was born after 1 September 1942 and has not yet had the vaccine. […]
National Diabetes Audit:
helping to reduce diabetes and improve diabetes care This GP practice is taking part in an important national project about […]
CHIE
The Care and Health Information Exchange (CHIE) CHIE is a secure system which shares health and social care information from […]
Your Data Matters to the NHS
In May 2018 the strict rules about how data can and cannot be used were strengthened. The NHS is committed […]
Free STI testing kits
You won’t know if you (or one of your partners) have an STI, because they often show no symptoms – […]
Prescribing of over the counter medicines
The Isle of Wight CCG has been actively implementing NHS England Guidance around reducing the prescribing of over the counter […]
Why are GPs needing to work differently.
Please click on the link below to see information provided by the British Medical Association BMA Poster