Ramsey Health Centre

Ramsey Health Centre Patient-focused GP Practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services.

03/04/2026

🚨 **Bank Holiday Closure Notice** 🚨

Ramsey Health Centre will be closed over the Easter bank holiday weekend.

If you need urgent medical assistance during this time, please contact NHS 111 or visit the NHS 111 website for advice and support.

We will reopen as normal after the bank holiday on Tuesday 7 April 2026 at 8am. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a safe and happy Easter 🐣

Good nutrition and hydration are essential for overall health, energy levels and how your body feels day to day. Eating ...
30/03/2026

Good nutrition and hydration are essential for overall health, energy levels and how your body feels day to day.

Eating a balanced diet with a variety of fruit, vegetables, wholegrains and protein helps fuel your body, while drinking enough water supports circulation, digestion and joint health. Hydration also plays a role in keeping connective tissues, including fascia, supple and functioning well. Small, realistic changes to your diet can make a big difference over time, and planning ahead is especially important during periods of fasting to maintain safe hydration and nutrient intake. 🥗💧💙✨

Explore NHS healthy eating advice: https://ow.ly/LC3G50YzBfx
Learn about water, drinks and hydration: https://ow.ly/21rI50YzBfA
Read about making small healthy diet changes: https://ow.ly/ww1q50YzBfz
Find guidance on fasting safely during Ramadan: https://ow.ly/1Iv050YzBfG

Don't forget! ⏰ The clocks go forward 1 hour this Sunday for Daylight Saving Time.If your clocks don't update automatica...
28/03/2026

Don't forget! ⏰

The clocks go forward 1 hour this Sunday for Daylight Saving Time.

If your clocks don't update automatically, remember to change them before going to bed on Saturday night.

A simple change, but an easy one to forget!

BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It is a simple calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate whether your wei...
27/03/2026

BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It is a simple calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate whether your weight is in a healthy range 📊

Knowing your BMI can help identify if you may be underweight, overweight or at risk of health conditions linked to weight, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

While BMI is a useful starting point, it does not tell the whole story 👇
Waist measurement is also important, as carrying extra weight around your middle can increase your risk of health problems, even if your BMI falls within a healthy range.

Understanding both measurements can help you make informed choices about your health and seek support if needed 💙✨

Calculate your BMI:
https://ow.ly/eClo50Yy8YG

Learn about waist measurement and type 2 diabetes risk:
https://ow.ly/1aWT50Yy8Yu

Social Prescribing Day celebrates the power of community, connection and non-medical support to improve health and wellb...
26/03/2026

Social Prescribing Day celebrates the power of community, connection and non-medical support to improve health and wellbeing. 🌿✨

Social prescribing links people to local activities, groups and services that can help with loneliness, stress, finances, housing, physical health and more. Being part of a community, trying new social activities or accessing practical advice can have a positive impact on both mental and physical wellbeing. Support is available in many different areas, helping people feel more connected and empowered. 💚🤝

Learn about social prescribing: https://ow.ly/8Gme50YxZLg

💡 Helpful support and resources:
• Improve your financial wellbeing with the Money and Pensions Service: https://ow.ly/FaAf50YxZLf
• Get advice on housing, immigration and legal issues from Citizens Advice: https://ow.ly/ob0c50YxZKR
• Find mental and physical health advice at NHS Live Well: https://ow.ly/jyX950YxZL7
• Create a free personalised mental health plan with Every Mind Matters: https://ow.ly/XqKl50YxZKX
• Get active with We Are Undefeatable: https://ow.ly/RIO350YxZLk
• Support dementia care through Music for Dementia: https://ow.ly/g0j750YxZLc
• Find bereavement support services via At A Loss: https://ow.ly/4Ymu50YxZL2

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference. Sym...
23/03/2026

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference.

Symptoms may include difficulty p*eing, a weak flow, needing to p*e more often (especially at night), discomfort in the pelvic area or blood in urine/semen. If you notice changes, talk to your GP and tell them about any family history of cancer - not just immediate family, as broader history can help guide decisions about checks and referral.

Public figures like Sir Chris Hoy have also shared their cancer journeys to help raise awareness and encourage conversations about men’s health. 💙🩺✨

Learn more about prostate cancer: https://prostatecanceruk.org

Read Chris Hoy’s cancer story: https://www.ourcancerstories.com/cancer-news/chris-hoy-cancer

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease a...
20/03/2026

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Many processed foods contain hidden salt, so it’s easy to consume more than recommended. On the other hand, very low salt levels can sometimes contribute to symptoms like muscle cramps, weakness or fluid balance issues, especially if combined with dehydration.

Staying well hydrated, keeping active and aiming for a balanced diet can help support healthy blood pressure. Understanding how salt affects your body can help you make informed choices. 🧂💧🩺✨

Learn about dietary salt and sodium: https://patient.info/healthy-living/healthy-eating/dietary-salt-and-sodium

Read about salt and your blood pressure: https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/your-blood-pressure/how-to-lower-your-blood-pressure/healthy-eating/salt-and-your-blood-pressure/

Protect your child against HPV-related cancers with the HPV vaccine. Walk-in clinics taking place this weekend for anyon...
19/03/2026

Protect your child against HPV-related cancers with the HPV vaccine. Walk-in clinics taking place this weekend for anyone who missed having the vaccine in Year 8.

Saturday 21 March, 10am to 3pm

• Meadows Community Centre, 299 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JL
• Millennium Centre, Dickens Street, Peterborough, PE1 5GD

Sunday 22 March, 10am to 3pm

• Tesco, Cromwell Road, Wisbech, PE14 0RG

No need to book – just turn up.

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldn’t, ofte...
18/03/2026

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldn’t, often causing symptoms like painful periods, pelvic pain, heavy bleeding, pain during s*x, and fatigue.

Find out more here: https://ow.ly/x94l50YvnsR

If you’re experiencing ongoing symptoms that affect your daily life, it’s important to speak with a healthcare professional and describe exactly what you’re experiencing. Early recognition, understanding family history and access to support and reliable information can help you get the care you need. Trusted resources are available to help you learn more about symptoms, management and support. 💛🩺✨

Read about endometriosis symptoms and care from the NHS: https://ow.ly/fNC650YvnsS
Could bad period pains be endometriosis? Learn more: https://ow.ly/p0nM50YvnsT
Find endometriosis publications and support: https://ow.ly/lmoz50YvnsQ

📢 Surgery Closure Notice: Wednesday 18th MarchRamsey Health Centre will be closed for staff training this afternoon, Wed...
18/03/2026

📢 Surgery Closure Notice: Wednesday 18th March

Ramsey Health Centre will be closed for staff training this afternoon, Wednesday 18th March 2026, from 1:00pm.

We will reopen as normal on Thursday morning at 8:00am.

If you have an urgent healthcare need while we are closed:

📞 Please telephone NHS 111 (after 2:00pm).

💻 Visit https://111.nhs.uk online.

Thank you for your patience while our team undergoes essential training.

18/03/2026

Dear patients,

Please note that parking will be limited today and tomorrow (18th and 19th March) due to tree work taking place on-site. We recommend allowing extra time for arrival or considering alternative transport/parking where possible.

Thank you for your understanding.

Did your child miss having their HPV vaccine in Year 8? It’s not too late to catch up and protect them against different...
16/03/2026

Did your child miss having their HPV vaccine in Year 8? It’s not too late to catch up and protect them against different types of cancer. Walk-in vaccine clinics taking place this weekend.

Saturday 21 March, 10am to 3pm
• Meadows Community Centre, 299 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JL
• Millennium Centre, Dickens Street, Peterborough, PE1 5GD

Sunday 22 March, 10am to 3pm
• Tesco, Cromwell Road, Wisbech, PE14 0RG

No need to book – just turn up.

Address

Mews Close, Ramsey
Huntingdon
PE261BP

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+441487812611

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