Darlaston Health Care - News
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16
Apr 2025
Darlaston Health Care will be closed for Easter bank holiday on Friday 18th April 2025 & Monday 21st April 2025.
We will re-open on Tuesday 22nd April at 8.00am.
If you require any urgent medical assistance please call 111 or in an emergency dial 999.
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8
Apr 2025
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
Know the signs
Bleeding from your bottom
Blood in your poo
A change in how often you poo, or regularly having diarrhoea or constipation
Losing weight but you're not sure why?
Feeling very tired all the time but you're not sure why
A pain or lump in your tummy
If you have any of these symptoms, talk to your GP and ask about an at-home test.
To find out more, visit bowelcanceruk.org.uk/symptoms
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20
Mar 2025
Exciting Announcement!
Darlaston Health Care is proud to announce that we've joined the Period Poverty Project!
What does this mean? It means we're taking action to help tackle period poverty in our community by setting up stations in our practice to provide essential support. Together, we're making a difference in the lives of those affected.
How can you help? Join us in this important cause! Whether you're a GP Practice or an individual, there are many ways to get involved. Reach out to us to learn more about how you can join the movement and make a positive impact in our community. Together, we can ensure that everyone has access to the menstrual products they need.
#PeriodPovertyProject #Communitylmpact #TogetherWeCanMakeADifference
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12
Mar 2025
Medicine Recall Class 2 Paracetamol 500mg tablets. Please note this only affects the Boots brand. Please read the attached leaflet for further information.
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5
Mar 2025
PPG Minutes from meeting dated 13.1.2025
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5
Mar 2025
PPG new members invitation
Our Patient Participation Group (PPG) are looking for new members to join! The meetings are every 3-4 months with our practice management team. It offers the opportunity for your ideas about how patient services could be improved and to hear about Darlaston Health Care’s updates and progress.
If you are interested please email: Clinicalinfo.y00278@nhs.net (with the subject heading PPG)
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6
Feb 2025
Following recent correspondence from Black Country Integrated Care Board.
We wish to inform all patients that GP's are not authorised to prescribed Mounjaro for use of weight loss.
If you currently use Mounjaro for another medical condition this will still be prescribed as usual.
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Dec 2024
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Sep 2024
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26
Jul 2024
From Friday 26th July 2024, we have moved to a new fully cloud based system, "Surgery Connect" designed to make patients lives easier and get them the medical attention and advice they need as effectively as possible. When calling you will be given an option to select which service you require from the practice.
Press 1 - Appointments
Press 2 - Prescriptions
Press 3 - Secretary between 9am - 1pm
Press 4 - Results (between 11am - 1pm)
Press 5 - General Enquiries.