Filey Surgery

Filey Surgery GP Surgery serving Filey and the surrounding villages

20/02/2026

Using the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions is a quick and convenient way to manage your medicines without needing to contact your GP practice.

You can:
- Log in to the app
- Select your repeat prescription
- Choose your nominated pharmacy
- Track the status. all in one place.

The NHS App can also show when your prescription is ready to collect, helping save time and reduce unnecessary phone calls. You may also be eligible for free or reduced-cost prescriptions, depending on your circumstances, so it’s worth checking what support is available. 📱💊💙✨

Visit the NHS App homepage: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/
Step-by-step guide to prescriptions in the NHS App: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/help/prescriptions-in-the-nhs-app/
Find out about free or reduced-cost prescriptions: https://patient.info/treatment-medication/nhs-and-other-care-options/free-or-reduced-cost-prescriptions

18/02/2026

FAST awareness helps everyone recognise the signs of stroke and act quickly.

Stroke is a medical emergency, and getting help fast can save lives and reduce long-term disability. Knowing your risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, family history and lifestyle factors, can also help with prevention.

If you notice any signs of stroke, call 999 immediately. ⏱️🧠🚑✨

Learn the signs of stroke (FAST): https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stroke/symptoms/
Get stroke prevention advice and support: https://www.stroke.org.uk

Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of risk factors, symptoms and the importance of looking ...
16/02/2026

Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of risk factors, symptoms and the importance of looking after your long-term health.

A family history of cancer, smoking, va**ng, poor diet and long-term acid reflux can all increase risk. Making positive lifestyle changes, such as stopping smoking or va**ng, can help reduce the risk of many cancers and improve overall health.

Knowing the signs and understanding risk factors can support earlier diagnosis and better outcomes. 🎗️🩺💙✨

Read about oesophageal cancer symptoms and treatment: https://ow.ly/IjjU50Yf8pq
Learn the truth about va**ng: https://ow.ly/5SJa50Yf8pj
Read about what smoking does to your heart and health: https://ow.ly/5Glx50Yf8pu

13/02/2026

National Heart Month is a great time to think about simple ways to protect your heart and improve your long-term health. ❤️🩺💪✨

Checking your blood pressure, understanding your heart age and making positive lifestyle changes like stopping smoking can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke. Small steps taken today can make a big difference for your future heart health.

If you experience chest pain and tightness, or shortness of breath, call 999 📲

Calculate your heart age: https://ow.ly/3rAW50YcPeE
Check your blood pressure reading: https://ow.ly/A7Uf50YcPeF
Read about smoking and your blood pressure: https://ow.ly/sR1U50YcPeA

11/02/2026

Children’s Mental Health Week is a great opportunity to think about how we can support children’s wellbeing in everyday life. 🧠💙📱✨

Creating healthy habits around screen time and internet use, having open conversations about what children see online, and knowing where to find support can all make a positive difference.

For families waiting for neurodiversity or mental health assessments, trusted guidance and early support can help while you’re on the journey. Small, consistent actions at home can help children feel safer, more confident and better supported.

Read about talking to children about healthy internet use: 🔗https://ow.ly/9IXz50Ycgum

Explore Parentkind’s online safety toolkit: 🔗https://ow.ly/avVL50Ycguh

Get NSPCC online safety advice for parents and carers: 🔗https://ow.ly/3CwA50Ycgue

Find out more about Children’s Mental Health Week: 🔗https://ow.ly/zHwM50Ycguf

11/02/2026

📞Call the midwife or GP 📞

If you are under 16 weeks with pain or bleeding in pregnancy contact your GP/out of hours or 999.

Any non-urgent pregnancy related concerns in early pregnancy would be through your community midwife or the ask a midwife team.

From 14 weeks, pregnancy related urgent concerns should be Maternity Triage, non-urgent pregnancy concerns should be your community midwife and non-pregnancy related concerns should be GP, 111, emergency department or 999.

Although you are pregnant you may still need medical support by other health professionals. Do not delay seeing a doctor if you have a concern about your health and wellbeing.

11/02/2026

💉 Do you know which vaccines your child needs — and when?

The NHS childhood immunisation schedule protects against serious illnesses like:

🦠 Meningitis
🫁 Pneumonia
🤒 Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
🤧 Whooping cough
🦠 Hib, Hepatitis B, Polio, and more

📍From 8 weeks old to 3 years and 4 months, your child is eligible for free, routine vaccines through the NHS. Staying up to date protects not just your child, but everyone around them.

⚠️ New changes apply to children born on or after 1 July 2024, so make sure you're using the right schedule.

👀 This infographic is a great way to stay on track
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✅ Ask your Health Visitor if you have questions

09/02/2026

HIV testing is quick, confidential and an important part of looking after your sexual health. Many people with HIV do not have symptoms, so testing is the only way to know your status.

Free testing options are available, including home testing and local services, making it easier than ever to get checked. Prevention, early diagnosis and effective treatment mean people with HIV can live long, healthy lives. 🧪💙🩺✨

Order a free HIV test: https://ow.ly/WnF450Y8L7R
Learn about HIV Prevention England and prevention support: https://ow.ly/29wo50Y8L7Y
Read about antibody and antigen tests: https://ow.ly/Syh250Y8L7X
Get information about HIV and AIDS: https://ow.ly/ETYf50Y8L7W

Mind’s Time to Talk Day is a reminder that talking really can change lives. Whether you’re feeling lonely around Valenti...
05/02/2026

Mind’s Time to Talk Day is a reminder that talking really can change lives. Whether you’re feeling lonely around Valentine’s Day, coping with grief or bereavement, or struggling with your mental health, you deserve to be heard and supported.

If you’re waiting for therapy, there are ways to look after yourself, manage difficult feelings and find support in the meantime. Small conversations, with friends, family or professionals, can be a powerful first step towards feeling less alone. 💙🗣️🌱✨

Read Mind’s advice on coping while on a waiting list for therapy: https://ow.ly/AseQ50Y85VP

04/02/2026

As part of World Cancer Day, here’s an important reminder about the HPV vaccine 💙

The HPV vaccine helps protect young people from the virus that causes most cervical cancers.

If you’re a parent or carer, please look out for the HPV vaccine permission form.

The HPV vaccine protects against more than cervical cancer – it also helps safeguard all young adults, women and men, from ge***al warts and some cancers of the ge***al areas, a**s, and mouth/throat.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/hpv-vaccine/

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Filey
YO149AE

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

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