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Gas House Lane Surgery will be having our monthly staff training day one week later than usual this month. On Wednesday the 25th of January we will be closed between … [continue] Staff Training day date change

The Village Surgery (Manor Walks Shopping Centre, Cramlington NE23 6US) is open this Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd January from 9am to 5pm for GP appointments. Gas House Lane Patients … [continue] Urgent GP Appointments over the New Year Bank Holiday

As a response to feedback received by patients, we will be running a pilot throughout early 2023 and keeping our Dispensary open from 8am to 6pm to match Surgery opening … [continue] New Dispensary Opening Hours – January 2023

The surgery will be closed on Monday 26th December and Tuesday 27th December re opening on Wednesday 28th December. It will also be closed on Monday 2nd January re opening on Tuesday 3rd January.

We are currently experiencing sgnificant demand for appointments, eConsults and prescription requests, and we thank you for your continued patience and understanding. Your Primary Care Team is here to support … [continue] Winter Pressure at GHL

Further to the confirmation from the Government that Monday 19th September 2022 will be a Bank Holiday, Gas House Lane Surgery will be closed. We will be contacting patients with … [continue] The Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

We are currently taking bookings for anyone aged 65 or over to have their seasonal flu vaccine at Gas House Lane Surgery. At present, we have vaccination clinics scheduled for … [continue] Flu Clinics for the Over 65s

At Gas House Lane Surgery we are no longer prescribing Diazepam for fear of flying on NHS Prescriptions. This is because of lack of evidence for the use of these … [continue] Fear of Flying

Some of the recent feedback that we have had from our patients is related to the time they wait to see the GP, Nurse, or other member of the Clinical … [continue] Running late?

The results of the Annual GP Patient Survery have recently been independently published by Ipsos Mori. And everyone at Gas House Lane Surgery is delighted with the results, summarised below: … [continue] 2022 National GP Patient Survey

We are currently trialling a new way of conducting your Annual Asthma Reviews. Some of you may receive a text message or email from us asking you to complete a … [continue] Annual Asthma Reviews

At Gas House Lane we strive to provide an exemplary service to our patients. Whilst we aim to provide swift access to appointments with our Doctors and clinical staff, we … [continue] Missed Appointments

We are delighted to welcome a host of new, and returning, Doctors to Gas House Lane Surgery this month. Dr Tom Kenny has joined the Team as a GP, and … [continue] New Faces at Gas House Lane

Flu season is fast approaching, and The Team here at GHL is here to help you stay fit and healthy over the winter We will contact you over the coming … [continue] Flu Season 22/23

We are delighted that Dr Caroline Antcliffe has become a Partner at Gas House Lane Surgery. Dr Antcliffe has proven to be a very popular addition to the Surgery since … [continue] Gas House Lane welcomes a new GP Partner

Our practice training day, which is usually the third Wednesday of every month, will change to Tuesday the 19/07/22. This is due to mandatory staff training for specific training regiment … [continue] Training day change of date for July

As the renovation of the top floor of the NHS Centre begins, we are experiencing very limited parking spaces compared to normal. This is due to a portion of the … [continue] Important: Update regarding car parking spaces

The surgery has updated the means by which we deal with urine infections. If you suspect you have a urine infection, please call the surgery to arrange a same day … [continue] New Urine Infection procedure

Please note that the surgery will be closed for the upcoming bank holiday on the 02/06/22 and 03/06/22. If you require emergency treatment during this period, please call 999. If … [continue] Upcoming Bank Holiday

This practice is delighted to be signed up to the Green Impact for Health Toolkit and is actively taking steps to reduce our carbon footprint. The climate emergency is also … [continue] Our Green Impact For Healthcare

We are delighted to announce that Sophie Hodgson, our new Musculoskeletal Practitioner, will be working as part of the surgery all day every Friday. Musculoskeletal Practitioners, or first contact physiotherapists … [continue] Gas House Lane welcomes our new Musculoskeletal Practitioner

We are delighted to welcome Dr Caroline Antcliffe to the Team at Gas House Lane Surgery. Dr Antcliffe is an experienced GP who has worked across a number of North … [continue] Gas House Lane welcomes a new GP to the Team

To provide more time to speak with patients, doctors, health charities and others, the collection of GP data for Planning and Research in England has been deferred from 1 July to … [continue] NHS Data-sharing

As part of Gas House Lane’s Social Prescribing initiative, a new Social Walking Group will be starting on Thursday 10th June. Led by social prescriber Miranda Sheehy and Mind and … [continue] New social walking group

From 17 May 2021, people in England who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can demonstrate their vaccination status for international travel. A full course is currently two doses of any … [continue] NHS App – COVID-19 Vaccination Status

Please click here to read the March 2021 social prescribing newsletter for information on groups and activities to join.

Information on Autumn/Winter boosters will be published in due course    

NHS researchers in the UK are working together to help find a vaccine against COVID-19.Many possible COVID-19 vaccines are being tested in the UK. Different vaccines may work better for … [continue] Vaccine registry – help find a vaccine against COVID-19