The Blandford Group Practice

30/03/2026

30/03/2026

There are many apps and services that can get you the help you need 🤳

Make use of NHS advice online and digital tools. Check out our website for more info: https://staywelldorset.nhs.uk/digital/

30/03/2026

Vaccines protect your child from measles, meningitis and other serious illnesses. 🧒

Check if your child has missed vaccinations: look in their red book or speak to your GP practice.

🔗 http://nhs.uk/childhoodvaccinations

30/03/2026

30/03/2026

Patient Notice – Upcoming Roadworks

From Monday 30th March, for approximately two weeks, access to Eagle House Surgery and Whitecliff Surgery from the town centre will be unavailable due to a road closure at the junction near The Kings Arms.
During this time, Whitecliff Mill Street will operate as a two-way road with traffic lights. Both surgeries can be accessed via Milldown Road (near the hospital)

https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/1032/tmo-ttro-public-notice_147389411_4047357_f63acf310f.pdf

27/03/2026

Digital health apps designed to support young people when experiencing low mood, anxiety, or stress.

Find the toolkit on the Digital Health App Library: https://ourdorset.orchahealth.com/en-GB

26/03/2026

TODAY WE CELEBRATE SOCIAL PRESCRIBING DAY
(Although support is available everyday)
Social Prescribing Day reminds us that health is more than medicine.
It’s connection, community, and care. 💚

Our team provides non-clinical support to patients across a range of needs. We can assist with:
General non-clinical support
Carer support
Dementia support
Ageing well support
Learning disability support
Young person support (ages 5–25)
If you would like to find out more, please get in touch and we’ll work with you to understand how we can best support your needs.

26/03/2026

TODAY WE CELEBRATE SOCIAL PRESCRIBING DAY
(Although support is available everyday)

Our team provides non-clinical support to patients across a range of needs. We can assist with:
General non-clinical support
Carer support
Dementia support
Ageing well support
Learning disability support
Young person support (ages 5–25)

If you would like to find out more, please get in touch and we’ll work with you to understand how we can best support your needs.

25/03/2026

Tuesday 31st March 10-12. Pop into the Corn Exchange and see what support is available. Meet our Wellbeing Team from the Surgery who will be happy to see how we can support your needs.

Services Joining us:

Prostate Cancer Peer Support
Help & Care
Millbrook Health
Slimming world Blandford with Sarah
Alzheimer's Society
Blandford Community Fridge
Parkinson's UK
Access Wellbeing Dorset Mind
In Jolly Good Company
Dorset Breast Screening Unit
University Hospitals Dorset
Steps2Wellbeing
Healthwatch England
Colton Care
HK Law
Dorset Blind
Victim support
U3A
First Point
Sepsis Support
REACH
Knees Up
Stepping into Nature
Blandford Health Walks
Wilts & Dorset Fire & Rescue
Skills & Learning
Weldmar Hospicecare
LiveWell Dorset

We look forward to seeing you then.

25/03/2026

Not every injury needs A&E.
If you’ve had a slip, trip, or minor accident, your local Minor Injury Unit or Urgent Treatment Centre can help.

✔ No appointment needed
✔ Often shorter waiting times
✔ Expert care close to home

Help us keep A&E free for life-threatening emergencies — and get the right care for you, faster.
💚

Find out where your nearest MIU or UTC is here: https://www.swast.nhs.uk/get-the-right-help-and-support

25/03/2026

📢 Important Update for our BP@Home Patients
We are moving our home blood pressure monitoring from the VISO app to a new, improved platform called Luscii. 🩺
This change helps us provide better continuity of care and faster clinical responses to your readings. Please keep an eye on your inbox for an email from Luscii containing your download link and login instructions.
⚠️ Need help? To keep our surgery lines open for patients needing medical appointments, please contact Luscii Support for any technical questions at 0800 358 6050 (Mon-Fri, 9-5).