Supporting people with Learning Disabilities There are many ways in which YOU can help people with learning disabilities. Here’s how! Through active engagement By encouraging and supporting new hobbies and interests, such as art, music, dance, trips, social engagements and so on (it all depends on the individual, remember!) Through more therapeutic means, such as […]

Changes to Prescribing Arrangements for Bath and Shower Preparationsprovided by Mr William Hollinger our Practice Based Pharmacist Which bath and shower preparations are affected? Moisturising bath and shower preparations include bath oils that are poured into bath water and bath and shower emollients that can be used to wash the body. Examples of these products

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Who am I? I am Sam, and this is what I do as part of the Patient Services Team:My misconception before working at the surgery was how much work the admin team actually have to do. It’s not just a case of answering calls and drinking tea as most people think. From induction on the

Incoming telephone calls: 9,871 Outgoing telephone calls: 6,132 Daily Triage Slots dealt with: 2,162 Hospital letters actioned: 2,032 Appointments booked in the treatment room: 1,138 Appointments booked and not attended: 156 To cancel an appointment, please call or email the surgery. Your appointment can be allocated to another patient. Go back..

Cervical Screening Awareness Week was marked at the end of last month (19-25 June) during this week the PHA was highlighting the importance of attending cervical screening tests when invited. Between 2016 and 2020 in Northern Ireland, there was an average of 81 people diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, and around 21 deaths annually.

Ahead of World Breastfeeding Week on Tuesday l August, the PHA is highlighting the importance of supporting breastfeeding mothers at every stage of their journey by showcasing the experience of breastfeeding mums and speaking to those who have supported them on their journey. In the new video series, PHA speaks to five breastfeeding mothers and

Meadowbridge Surgery has a total of 9,159 registered patients. As outlined in yellow, our boundaries cover the following: Whitehead Ballycarry Carrickfergus lslandmagee The boundaries cover the whole of Whitehead and Ballycarry. Anything right of the North Road, Carrickfergus (if looking at the map) is covered. Any address to the left of the North Road is

Chicken Pox Self Care: Usual length of illness: 7 Days Off Nursery or School? YES ( Stay off school / Nursery until all the spots have crusted over (5-7 days) Chicken pox starts as a flu like illness for a few days before the rash appears. The rash begins with small itchy red spots, which become

WHO AM I? I am Michelle and I am one of the Patient Services Team Supervisors at Meadowbridge Surgery. My duties include; supporting the smooth, efficient and professional running of an office of 13 staff. I complete a variety of administration processes, mentoring of new staff, ongoing audit of work output and the provision of

Incoming telephone calls: 9,871 Outgoing telephone calls: 6,132 Daily Triage Slots dealt with: 2,162 Hospital letters actioned: 2,032 Appointments booked in the treatment room: 1,138 Appointments booked and not attended: 156