Fountains Medical Practice Chester

31/03/2026

Plan ahead for Bank Holiday Weekend!

We will be closed from the 3rd April and will reopen on the 7th April

30/03/2026

Spring Newsletter 2026 🌷

This can also be found on our website or on reception in practice!

19/03/2026

We would appreciate your feedback!

Our service is regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Please offer feedback on care you have received from us via Give Feedback on Care.https://www.cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-on-care/PPVGFOCProviderchannel2023

Or email - enquiries@cqc.org.uk
Or call on 03000 616161

18/03/2026

📣We are now LIVE with BLINX PACO! 📣

We will no longer be using PATCHES, to fill in a health form or admin request please go onto our website to find the link to take you through to BLINX PACO.

17/03/2026

📣Patient Announcement 📣

A reminder that from tomorrow we will no longer be using PATCHES and will be moving to BLINX PACO.

This will be on our website the same place where PATCHES currently is.

11/03/2026

We will be closed for training from 1pm today. If you need any medical attention during this time please call 111, we will be reopen on Thursday at 8am.

09/03/2026

05/03/2026

📣Patient Announcement 📣

We will be moving to a new online system from the 18th March called BLINX PACO taking over PATCHES.

We understand not everyone can use this system called so you can still call this practice to book appointments and speak to reception.

If you need a reminder of your NHS Number please follow the below link
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/find-nhs-number/

03/03/2026

There is a rise in measles in some parts of England, vaccinations are the most effective way to protect children from serious illness.

NHS England are encouraging parents to check their children are up to date with their vaccinations by checking red books or contact us to check for you!

27/02/2026

There is a new In-Person Peer Support group from Long Covid Support national charity!

25/02/2026

We're hiring! We are looking for a Receptionist / Administrator to join our friendly and forward thinking team.

Main duties of the job

-Answering the telephone
-Dealing with patient queries
-Processing prescriptions
-Scanning & read coding
-Summarising patient notes
-Patient registrations
-Being the first point of contact to our patients
-Booking appointments

Qualifications
Essential
-Excellent communication skills
-Good IT skills
-Ability to follow policy and procedure

Desirable
-Experience of using EMIS Web

Please apply through NHS Jobs or the following link: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A4483-26-0004?location=ch1%204ds&distance=5&searchByLocationOnly=true&language=en

23/02/2026

Norovirus cases are rising!

It is important you are washing your hands with warm and soapy water to stop the spread. You should stay at home for 48 hours after experiencing any symptoms as you are still infectious.