Hungerford Medical Centre

28/04/2026

Ordering your repeat prescription is now easier than grabbing a coffee – you can even do it while you’re waiting in line.

Just tap the NHS App!

25/04/2026

Avoid missing your NHS appointments by making a quick change to your NHS App settings.

Follow these quick steps to turn on notifications in your NHS App and stay on top of appointments, messages and reminders from your GP

21/04/2026

This week is National Feet Week, a great reminder to prioritise your foot health.

If you had a problem with your vision, you’d visit an optician. So why treat foot pain any differently? If you’re experiencing discomfort or have any concerns, a podiatrist is the expert to see. They’re trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of foot conditions and can often resolve minor issues quickly before they become more serious.

Look after your feet!

16/04/2026

Meningitis. Know the symptoms and what to do if you spot them.

13/04/2026

This week marks Parkinsons Awareness Week 2026.

Parkinson's disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.

The main symptoms of Parkinson's disease are:
• involuntary shaking of particular parts of the body (tremor)
• slow movement
• stiff and inflexible muscles

A person with Parkinson's disease can also experience a wide range of other physical and psychological symptoms.

If you are concerned that you may have the symptoms of Parkinsons disease, see your GP.

11/04/2026

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.

09/04/2026

Did you know you can view your test results in the NHS App.

Download the app today!

07/04/2026

This week is National Testicular Cancer Awareness Week.

Testicular cancer is most common in men aged 15 to 49. It usually only affects one testicle, but it can affect both.

It's important to know what is normal for you and to contact your GP practice if you spot anything you’re worried about.

Find more information https://nhs.uk/conditions/testicular-cancer/

06/04/2026

Please note that we are closed today Monday (6th April) for the Easter Bank Holiday. We will re-open as normal tomorrow.

If you need urgent medical advice, please call NHS 111 or visit https://111.nhs.uk/. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

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03/04/2026

Please note that we are closed today (3rd April) and Monday (6th April) for the Easter Bank Holidays.

If you need urgent medical advice, please call NHS 111 or visit https://111.nhs.uk/. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

29/03/2026

Please note that the practice will be closed on Friday 3rd April and Monday 6th April for the Easter Bank Holidays. We will re-open as normal on Tuesday 7th April.

If you need urgent medical advice, please call NHS 111 or visit https://111.nhs.uk/. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

27/03/2026

Did you know you can view your test results in the NHS App?