The New Croft Surgery

16/04/2026

Ireland Wood Surgery Saturday 2nd May – CLOSED (see Ireland Wood Hub Opening Hours below) Sunday 3rd May – CLOSED Monday 4th May – CLOSED (see Ireland Wood Hub Opening Hours below) New Croft Surgery…

02/04/2026

Ireland Wood Surgery Friday 3rd April – CLOSED (see Ireland Wood Hub Opening Hours below) Saturday 4th April – CLOSED (see Ireland Wood Hub Opening Hours below) Sunday 5th April – CLOSED Monday 6th…

26/03/2026

Just a reminder that the practice is closed for 12pm today for a monthly training afternoon, the practice will open as normal Friday morning!

Please call 111 or 999 in an emergency.

19/03/2026

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent. It's important to know the signs of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Get more info from https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis/

Please find more information published on the practice website!

You may have seen recent news about a small outbreak of a penicillin‑resistant strain of Meningitis B linked to the University of Kent. We understand that this may be worrying, and we want to reassure…

19/03/2026

Please note that Thursday 26th of March 2026 is our monthly TARGET training afternoon, and the surgery will be closed from midday.

In an emergency please contact NHS 111 or call the surgery number to speak to out of hours.

Alternatively, speak to your local pharmacist for non-urgent medical advice.

In an emergency call 999

www.nhs.uk/111

https://www.111.nhs.uk

The practice will reopen as normal Friday the 27th of March morning

Please note that Thursday 26th of March 2026 is our monthly TARGET training afternoon, and the surgery will be closed from midday. In an emergency please contact NHS 111 or call the surgery number to…

18/03/2026

Meningitis B vaccination will continue to be offered to the target population group as per the national immunisation schedule. Those eligible can have an NHS vaccination. If those falling outside the target population wish to consider vaccination this can be done privately via community pharmacies.

Find out about the MenB vaccine for children, including who should have it, how to get it, side effects and how well it works.

26/02/2026

Please note that today, the Thursday 26th of February 2026 is our monthly TARGET training afternoon, and the surgery will be closed from midday.

Please note that Thursday 26th of February 2026 is our monthly TARGET training afternoon, and the surgery will be closed from midday. In an emergency please contact NHS 111 or call the surgery number…

10/02/2026

Please see information and attached posters for upcoming community free blood pressure checks and blood pressure awareness afternoons, no appointments needs, everyone is welcome to drop in for a chat!

Thursday 26th February 1.30-3.30pm at both Cardigan Community Centre and Holt Park Community Hub/Library!
Thursday 26th March 1.30-3.30pm at both Cardigan Community Centre and St James Woodside Church Parish Centre

09/02/2026

Dear Patients of Ireland Wood and New Croft surgeries,

We have reached the maximum number of routine medical problems that we can safely manage today.
We will be available for routine requests as normal from 6.30 am on the next weekday.
In the meantime if you have an acute urgent medical problem help and advice is available from 111, the walk in centre, pharmacy, minor injuries unit -You can also contact the surgery reception by phone where necessary.
A&E/999 for emergencies .
Routine administrative and nursing requests eg vaccine requests can still be submitted.

Thank you for your understanding at this busy time.

04/02/2026

I am sorry for any confusion our initial message caused. There has been no changes to appointments that are already booked. Unfortunately due to staff sickness we are only able to manage medically urgent problems with our GPs today.

29/01/2026

Just a reminder that the practice is closed from midday for the monthly TARGET training afternoon, the practice will be open as normal Friday morning (30th). Thank you!

Please note that Thursday 29th of January 2026 is our monthly TARGET training afternoon, and the surgery will be closed from midday. In an emergency please contact NHS 111 or call the surgery number…