Heath Lane Surgery

22/12/2025

Make sure you’re prepared this bank holiday – order your repeat prescriptions in plenty of time, and check the opening hours of your local services.

If you need urgent help, call 111 or visit NHS 111 online.

➡️ https://111.nhs.uk/

15/12/2025

There are seven common health conditions, for which your pharmacist can provide treatment, including prescription medicine - without you having to see a GP.
Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.
nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

12/12/2025

Attending your screening appointments is one of the simplest ways to look after your long-term health.

It looks for early signs of certain conditions so that treatment — or extra support — can be offered sooner.

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/screening

12/12/2025

🎄The Practice will be closing at 4pm on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve
☎️Any calls to the practice between 4pm and 6.30pm will be redirected to the sub-contracted service DHU.
✅Please also consider using your local Pharmacy for non-urgent advice or attend an Urgent Treatment Centre.
In an emergency contact 111 or 999

04/12/2025

For more information, call Telephone 07907779033 Monday – Friday 9:00 – 16:00 recruitment closing soon

02/12/2025

This week is Grief Awareness Week, and a chance to recognise how any type of loss can affect our wellbeing.

There’s no right or wrong way to feel — grief affects everyone differently.

If you're finding things difficult, there’s support that can help.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/feelings-symptoms-behaviours/feelings-and-symptoms/grief-bereavement-loss/

26/11/2025

22/11/2025

This , check out this Super Bodies children’s health guide for parents and carers. It’s full of simple things you can do to treat children’s common ailments at home, and advice on when and where to go for medical help.
https://leicesterleicestershireandrutland.icb.nhs.uk/super-bodies/

19/11/2025

📣Today is which we are supporting to help raise awareness.
🌎Visit the website to learn more about COPD, its symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated. https://bit.ly/4378YSz

18/11/2025

This year’s theme is a strong reminder that antimicrobial resistance is already here – and it’s affecting our health, our animal’s health, food systems, and economies, and it is closely linked to the environment and pollution. The message is clear: we need to act now, coordinated across all sectors, to address this threat before it gets worse.

14/11/2025

Type 1 diabetes is where your body cannot make a hormone called insulin. This causes your blood sugar to get too high.

Type 1 diabetes can happen at any age and if left undiagnosed, it can be fatal. The most common symptoms are the 4 Ts: Toilet, Thirsty, Tired, Thinner.

If you think you or your child has any of these symptoms, ask for an urgent GP appointment or call 111.

Find out more: ️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/type-1-diabetes/symptoms/

11/11/2025

Op COURAGE is a mental health and wellbeing service developed by veterans, for veterans. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left.

If you find life difficult after leaving the UK Armed Forces, face struggles with mental health, and live in England, Op COURAGE is here to help.

Find out more information, visit www.nhs.uk/opcourage