Carers Rights Day is on the 25th November 2021 This year Somerset Carers are having a whole week of informative sessions, based around the Carer UK theme: Caring for your … [continue] Carers Rights Week 2021

What is changing? Repeat prescription requests will be processed at a new Medicines Management Hub which will be based at Creech Medical Centre. The hub will consist of a team … [continue] Changes being made to repeat prescriptions

All GP practices are affected by the current national shortage of blood tubes and are taking urgent steps alongside our hospitals to prioritise their use for people with the greatest clinical need. … [continue] NATIONAL BLOOD BOTTLE SHORTAGE

INRstar is the clinical system that is used by our GP’s and Nurses at Creech Medical Centre to ensure patients who are taking the medication “Warfarin” get the correct dose … [continue] INRstar – Patients taking Warfarin

This patient update letter, to inform patients of the future of Creech Medical Centre, becoming part of Symphony Healthcare Service. The link below has more details on how and why … [continue] Notice of Transfer to Symphony Healthcare Service

For more information about how your data will be collected by NHS England, please read the article in the link below, or see our privacy page.  Changes to data collection … [continue] National NHS Data Collection September 2021

SHS letter to patients 24th May2021

Creech Medical Centre has decided to change the way we call patients in for their annual long-term condition review. Our new system will run on a birthday month recall where … [continue] Annual reviews for long term conditions

The Over 50s Alcohol Helpline now offers an enhanced service for individuals who are considering making changes to their alcohol use.  Our enhanced service provision offers callers up to 4 additional appointments,  … [continue] Over 50s Alcohol Helpline Service

National HIV Testing Week (1st-7th Feb 2021) What is it? National HIV Testing Week is a campaign to promote regular testing among the most-affected population groups in England. Regular testing … [continue] National HIV Testing Week (1st-7th Feb 2021)

PRACTICE NEWS December 2020 To the patients of Creech Medical Centre As many of you will know, your practice is currently one of four practices who are allied with Somerset … [continue] Working With Symphony Healthcare Services

At-risk groups to receive free winter supply of vitamin D 2.7 million vulnerable individuals in England to be offered free winter supply of vitamin D by the government. Published 28 … [continue] At-risk groups to receive free winter supply of Vitamin D

To All Patients at Creech Medical Centre I have made the very hard decision to resign from my post as a GP at Creech Medical Centre after being here for … [continue] A Leaving Message from Dr Bob Barthakur

Join in a week of free webinars daily from 21 – 25th Sept on a range of subjects on how to live well in Somerset- GP advice on preventing long … [continue] Living Well Somerset Week

We are still running our flu clinics in house this year, with the exception that we will be holding Saturday morning clinics from the 26th September and during October 2020. … [continue] Flu Clinics 2020/21

All GP practices are required to declare the mean net earnings (eg. Average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. This is required in … [continue] Publication of Earnings 2018/19

Patients who qualify for this year’s Flu Vaccine are now able to book an appointment in our allocated clinics. If you qualify and would like a vaccine, please contact Reception … [continue] Flu Season 2019/20

On 1st April 2019 Creech Medical Centre will join the Primary Care Directorate of Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. This means we will have a closer working relationship with two … [continue] Changes to the Management of Creech Medical Centre

‘Sean’s Story’ tells the story of Sean Jennings from Cornwall who had a hernia operation 25 years ago and ended up suffering chronic pain. For many years Sean was taking … [continue] Pain Management for Chronic Pain without Opioids

Please click on the document link below to find out more: My Diabetes My Way Information

In order for us to deal with calls more efficiently we will only accept requests for repeat prescriptions between 2-4pm. Did you know you can request repeat medication via on-line … [continue] Ordering repeat medication

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All GP practices are required to declare the mean net earnings (eg. Average pay) for GP’s working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. This is required in … [continue] Publication of GP Earnings

You can access some appointments in the evenings 6.30-8pm and on Saturday mornings if you are registered at a practice in the Taunton, Wellington & Wiveliscombe area. Patients who need to consult … [continue] Improved Access Appointments

You can access some appointments in the evenings 6.30-8pm and on Saturday mornings if you are registered at a practice in the Taunton, Wellington & Wiveliscombe area. Patients who need … [continue] Improved Access Appointments

Please use the links below to view our privacy statements. Privacy Notice Recruitment October 2018 Privacy Notice May 2018

This is a new initiative across Somerset whereby patients can make appointments at extended times (up until 8pm at night Monday-Friday and on Saturday mornings) at other practices across the … [continue] Appointments – Improved Access

Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group supports any GP practice that decides to reduce their prescribing of medicines which have limited clinical value or are more suitable for patients to buy for … [continue] Medicines for Self Care

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