Practice News

Our practice in numbers – September

Appointment numbers have increased with the start of our seasonal flu vaccination programme in September, contributing to a busy and […]

Weekly NHS App Support drop-in at The Avenue Surgery

We’re making it easier for patients to get started with the NHS App. Join us every Thursday from 1:30pm to 4:30pm at The […]

Paracetamol and Pregnancy

Patients should be reminded and reassured that there is no evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism in children. […]

Seasonal vaccinations, Covid-19 and Flu – important patient information

We are providing both Covid-19 and Flu vaccination appointments at our practice from 1st October. Eligible patients will receive their invitations […]

View hospital waiting times in the NHS App 

If you are aged 16 and over, you can check if you’re on a waiting list and see the mean […]

Activate with Joe Wicks

Get ready to Activate this summer! Activate is made up of short, five-minute episodes, each offering a burst of movement […]

Digital transformation at Silverdale Practice: How eConsult is improving care for patients and staff

We’ve been working closely with our online consultation provider, who recently created a detailed case study about how Silverdale Practice […]

Joint Flu & Covid Clinics this year!

GPs prescribing Mounjaro

You may have read in the news that weight loss injections may be available through GP surgeries. Whilst this is […]

NHS begins rollout of weight-loss jabs to patients in England

From 23rd June 2025 the phased roll-out of Mounjaro (weight loss injections) begins. Over the next 3 years 220,000 patients in England will […]