Summer Health: Are you Holiday-ready? Going away this summer? Whether it’s a trip abroad or a holiday in the UK, it’s important to plan ahead. This guide will help you get ready. It includes advice about vaccines, medicines, travel risks, and what to do if you feel unwell. ✈️ Get the Right Travel Advice Look … Continued
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro will be available on the NHS in the first, limited phase to eligible patients. Please do not contact your GP practice at the moment.
Learning Disability Week 16–22 June 2025: Do You See Me? This week is Learning Disability Week. The theme is “Do You See Me?” It’s about helping people feel seen, heard, and valued. Why this week matters People with learning disabilities often feel left out. They can find it hard to get the care and support they need. … Continued
We’re talking Cervical Screening All this week, we’re talking cervical screening. Our post on Monday was about the importance of staying up to date with your screening – you can read it here if you missed it. But we’re not done talking about it – because cervical screening can help save lives, and too many … Continued
Is Your Cervical Screening Overdue? That’s the big question we’re asking this week. It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week, and GP practices across Gosforth and Jesmond are spreading the word about this important, life-saving test.
Carers Week 9th – 15th June 2025: You Care for Them — We’re Here for You If you help someone who is older, disabled, or has a long-term condition, you are a carer. You might not see yourself that way, but your support makes a huge difference. Carers Week is a time to say thank … Continued
Men’s Health Week 9th-15th June: Take Charge of Your Health It’s Men’s Health Week – a great time to press pause and check in on your wellbeing. Whether you’ve been putting off that appointment or just haven’t felt quite yourself lately, this week is your reminder: your health matters. Why Men’s Health Matters Men in … Continued
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not yourself, text ‘CALMER’ to 85258, for free, confidential mental health support at any time.
Exciting New GP Roles – Help Shape Local Care in Jesmond & Gosforth Gosforth and Jesmond Health (GJH) is looking for two motivated GPs to join their dynamic, community-focused team in Jesmond and Gosforth. Here are the details: Vacancy Type: ARRS-eligible GP Start Date: Immediate Closing Date: 4 June 2025 Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: … Continued
Hay Fever Help: Simple Ways to Feel Better The weather in Newcastle has been dry and warm lately. While that’s great for getting outside, it also means pollen levels are high. If you’ve been sneezing or have itchy eyes, hay fever could be the reason. What Is Hay Fever? Hay fever is an allergy to … Continued
