Danetre Medical Practice

30/12/2025

Make 2026 the year you stop smoking for good... just search smoke free or download the NHS smoke free app for help and support on your journey.

30/12/2025

Christmas can be a special time, but it’s not easy for everyone. If you’re feeling stressed, anxious, or low, you’re not alone.

⭐Be kind to yourself and take steps to look after your mental health.

If you need support, you can text us anytime, any day or night.

💬 Text 07480 635531 and one of our trained team members will listen and support you.

They’ll help you find the right help and answer any questions you have.

You don’t have to face this alone – we’re here for you.

Get support now: https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/help

29/12/2025

24/12/2025

As we will be closed for the bank holidays on Christmas Day and Boxing Day we would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our patients and staff a very Merry Christmas and to thank you all for the kind messages of support and cards we have received.
If you need any help or support over the next couple of days don't forget that 111 remains open 24 hours a day and 999 and A&E continue to be available in emergencies.
You can also access help and advice on lots of conditions on the NHS website here https://www.nhs.uk/

23/12/2025

We know that coughs, colds and flu symptoms are particularly bad at this time of year. That is why it is really important that everyone knows how to look after themselves during the winter months.
For advice on treating babies, children and young adults, including selfcare and when to worry please visit the NHS Healthier Together website here https://www.healthiertogether.nhs.uk/child-under-5-years/cough-and-cold?fbclid=IwY2xjawOvtRJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBkQlJxYkNuczFxR0NtNEpQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqzz9AuDWrr62Ua_AZQo1r1c4HiJeeTiKMt_XzVwjkU9pciF_Bnlgh3hN7Kh_aem_4e6Lt-fZqMRiRMrt2Cxdxw

22/12/2025

Final reminder for prescriptions for Christmas.

We will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day and there will be limited pharmacy provisions on these days.

Christmas Day - closest pharmacy will be Boots pharmacy at Sixfields 10-12
Boxing Day - Boots London Road 10-12
New Years Day - Day and Night 10-12

19/12/2025

📅 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦! 💚 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰

Teen Clinic Daventry are running FREE drop-in music & mental health sessions for young people, delivered by Noise Academy. 💚
Teens can explore music while building confidence and connections at these exciting sessions in 2026.

🕒 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 | 𝟯:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 – 𝟱:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺
📍 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗 (𝗡𝗡𝟭𝟭 𝟰𝗚𝗚)
📅 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝗮𝗻 & 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗙𝗲𝗯
🏫 Plus school-based sessions: 𝟮𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝗮𝗻 & 𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗲𝗯

🎧 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝗻:
Music • Songwriting • DJing • Beats • Vibes • Confidence

No pressure. No experience needed. Just drop in!
👉 Scan the QR code on the poster below or follow the link for full dates & locations:
🔗 https://www.teenclinicdaventry.co.uk/

19/12/2025

If you need help over the Christmas period and don't know who to turn to, check out our article which lists which NHS services can help you when your GP is closed. https://www.healthwatch.co.uk/advice-and-information/2025-09-02/where-can-i-get-help-health-out-hours

18/12/2025

Are you due or overdue your cervical screening (smear test) but struggle to attend appointments due to work or family commitments? Or are you just worried about what this involves?
We are running an additional clinic on Saturday 10th January in the morning - call the surgery to book your appointment, this quick and simple test could save your life.
For more information or reassurance visit the NHS website here https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/cervical-screening/
Remember the nurse you see will have done countless tests in the past and will take time to explain the procedure and put your mind at ease
Please note the Saturday clinic is by appointment only and we will not be open for routine enquiries.

17/12/2025

The festive period can be a difficult for some. Are you feeling overwhelmed or anxious?

If so, you are not alone. Everyone deserves to have good mental health, and coping at Christmas can be tough.

⭐ NHFT and the mental health charity, Mind, work together to provide a 24/7 mental health support number for the people of Northamptonshire.

The Mental Health Number can be reached on 0800 448 0828, for any one, any time, any day, or night.

When you call, a trained member of staff will find the right support for you, whether this is from the NHS; the voluntary and community sector; or advice over the phone.

For more information visit 👉www.nhft.nhs.uk/mentalhealth-number

16/12/2025

Don't forget to think about your medication in plenty of time this December.
We will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day and there will be limited pharmacy provisions on these days.
Christmas Day - closest pharmacy will be Boots pharmacy at Sixfields 10-12
Boxing Day - Boots London Road 10-12
New Years Day - Day and Night 10-12

16/12/2025