Mortimer Medical Practice

07/04/2026

01/04/2026

Urgent Message - Orleton Surgery 🚨
We regret to inform you that the Surgery at Orleton will be closed for appointments tomorrow, Thursday the 2nd April 2026 as there is no running water or toilet facilities available.

A member of staff will be on-site, so prescriptions can still be collected; however, this will be the only service available.

All appointments have been relocated to Kingsland. Our Reception team will be in touch with patients to inform them and to rearrange appointments if necessary.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The safety of our patients remains our top priority. We are working as fast as we can to remedy this so we can be open again as normal.

Mortimer Medical Practice 🩺

01/04/2026

Due to service expansion, we are looking to recruit two General Practitioners to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a practice focused on high-quality patient care and a positive working environment.

25/03/2026

🚨Urgent Message - Orleton Surgery 🚨

We regret to inform you that the Surgery at Orleton will be closed tomorrow, Thursday the 26 March 2026 as there is no running water or toilet facilities available.

A member of staff will be on-site, so prescriptions can still be collected; however, this will be the only service available.

All appointments have been relocated to Kingsland. Our Reception team will be in touch with patients to inform them and to rearrange appointments if necessary.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The safety of our patients remains our top priority. We are working as fast as we can to remedy this so we can be open again as normal.

Mortimer Medical Practice 🩺

19/03/2026

🏃Run or walk🚶‍♂️ ..... why not join the Park Run for FREE every Saturday at 9am in Queenswood Country Park.

Before you join please register at https://www.parkrun.org.uk/queenswoodcountrypark/

🚗N.B Parking - You have to pay to park.

19/03/2026

🛑Meningitis Update and advice & Guidance on Vaccination🛑

We understand there is significant concern regarding the recent outbreak in Kent, and we hope this guidance is helpful.

For more information, please visit the NHS Health A–Z (link below).

Please note that babies can receive any missed vaccinations up to 2 years of age.

The vaccine is not routinely offered to children over 2 or to adults, unless they are in higher-risk groups, in line with guidance outlined in the Green Book (Chapter 22: Meningococcal).

If you have any concerns, please contact us.

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis/vaccination/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQomO5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeHuIJOupVd_r0wA-HmlhQSM-oxGCq6HHu_xwpAzEbnvFFjWPsx0lSu8GtLdE_aem__Et1Hi8ymecb9TzS4xrOwA

06/03/2026

COVID Spring Boosters, Booking coming Soon.....

06/03/2026

📞 Phone Lines Update

We are extremely short staffed today, and our team are working as quickly as possible to answer all calls. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

If you are able to, you may find it quicker to submit a request through Anima via our website or through the NHS App. Using this option can also help keep the phone lines available for patients who do not have internet access.

Alternatively, you are welcome to visit the surgery where you can use one of the iPads in reception to complete the request form, and our team will be happy to assist if needed.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while our team works through the calls. 🙏

05/03/2026

What is your Healthy Choices Score? Take the quiz

05/03/2026

National No Smoking Day 11 March 2026

01/03/2026

🏃 One of our team, Dr Matt Howard, is taking on a fantastic challenge this year with the ambition of running TWO half marathons in support of St Michael’s Hospice in Hereford and St Rocco’s Hospice in Warrington 💙

That’s 26.2 miles in total, all to raise vital funds for two amazing charities that support patients and families when they need it most.

We’re so proud of Matt for stepping up for such important causes, and we’d love your support to help make a real difference.

Here’s how you can get involved:

• Donate via the link below
• Share this post to spread the word
• Leave a message of encouragement for Matt

Every donation, no matter how big or small, will help St Michael’s Hospice and St Rocco’s Hospice continue their incredible work in our community and Warrington.

Let’s get behind him and make this challenge count 💙

https://www.justgiving.com/page/matthew-howard-swansea?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL

https://www.justgiving.com/page/matthew-howard-swansea?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL

Help Matthew Howard raise money to support St Michael's Hospice (Hereford)

16/02/2026

Monday 16th February 4.30pm
Due to the demand for appointments today, we have reached our ‘on the day/ duty’ GP appointments capacity.
Our Practice is still open and we will assess any requests coming through. Hold to speak to one of our reception team.

If your request is urgent, please continue to contact the Practice and our trained team will care navigate you to the appropriate service.

Thank you for your understanding
Mortimer Medical Practice 🩺