Care & Support

Click on the pages below to find out further information and advice on your health and wellbeing.

Common ailments and injuries

The website www.patient.co.uk has a lot of information on common ailments and injuries which you can refer to for everyday advice.  

Find your NHS number

Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS ... [continue] Find your NHS number

Find NHS services near you

Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode.

Ear Wax removal

The surgery is no longer able to offer an ear syringing service. Follow the link here for information about ear wax removal. Ear drops and bulb syringes can be bought ... [continue] Ear Wax removal

Health & Care Video Library

There are lots of information and advice videos in the Health and Care Video library funded by the NHS. The videos are reviewed regularly by NHS clinicians to ensure they ... [continue] Health & Care Video Library

Mental Health Self Help Materials

For self help booklets written by clinical psychologists from Northumberland go to www.ntw.nhs.uk/pic/selfhelp

NHS App

NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone, tablet or computer. You can use the NHS app to: Order repeat ... [continue] NHS App

NHS Health A to Z

Look up information about different conditions and treatments using the NHS Health A-Z.  

NHS Live Well

Please use the NHS links below for information and advice on healthy living.  

Self help health information

Common ailments and injuries The website www.patient.co.uk has a lot of information on common ailments and injuries which you can refer to for everyday advice. Self Help Physiotherapy After consulting ... [continue] Self help health information

Supporting Carers

A carer is someone who looks after a family member, partner or friend in need of help because they are ill, frail or have a disability and the care they ... [continue] Supporting Carers

Young People’s Page

Young People’s Health We welcome young people at Gas House Lane Surgery.  We know that it is sometimes difficult for you to come to see us and we are trying ... [continue] Young People’s Page

Date published: 27/04/2021
Date last updated: 27/04/2021