Farley Road Medical Practice

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The pre-school booster helps keep your child protected before starting school.If we have contacted you, please book or c...
23/03/2026

The pre-school booster helps keep your child protected before starting school.
If we have contacted you, please book or call as soon as possible.

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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

🦷 World Oral Health DayHere are some simple ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy:✔️ Brush twice a day with fluoride ...
20/03/2026

🦷 World Oral Health Day

Here are some simple ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy:
✔️ Brush twice a day with fluoride toothpaste
✔️ Clean between your teeth daily
✔️ Reduce sugary food and drinks
✔️ Limit smoking and alcohol
✔️ Start brushing baby teeth as soon as they appear
✔️ Encourage good oral habits in children early
✔️ Cut down on fizzy drinks
✔️ Visit your dentist regularly

Find out more about caring for your teeth:
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-teeth-and-gums/take-care-of-your-teeth-and-gums/

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/

Are you pregnant or preparing to welcome a baby?This is the perfect time to start learning about childhood vaccinations ...
19/03/2026

Are you pregnant or preparing to welcome a baby?

This is the perfect time to start learning about childhood vaccinations so you feel confident and informed when your little one arrives. Understanding the routine vaccine schedule early can help you know what to expect, why each vaccine matters, and how they protect your baby from serious illnesses during the most vulnerable years of life.

You do not need to make any decisions right now, but getting familiar with the NHS schedule can make everything feel easier once your baby is here. If you ever feel unsure or have questions, your midwife, GP or practice nurse is always happy to talk things through and provide clear, trusted information.

Find out more about NHS childhood vaccinations here: https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/nhs-vaccinations-and-when-to-have-them/

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💙 Know Your Kidneys – Free Online SessionYou are invited to learn more about chronic kidney disease through a free ‘Know...
18/03/2026

💙 Know Your Kidneys – Free Online Session

You are invited to learn more about chronic kidney disease through a free ‘Know Your Kidneys’ education session. This is an online group session.

This is for patients with CKD stage 1–3 only.

To join the session, you should:

1️⃣ Register your interest in advance by clicking on the link: www.kidneycareuk.org/know-your-kidneys
(If you have any difficulty opening the link, try using Google Chrome browser)

2️⃣ Select your preferred date

3️⃣ Select the register button and fill in the details

If you have any questions, please email: comms@kidneycareuk.org

Thank you,
Farley Road Medical Practice

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/NGX450YvnY8

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/eg0I50YvnYy
Could bad period pains be endometriosis? Learn more: https://ow.ly/P0CO50YvnYr
Find endometriosis publications and support: https://ow.ly/uegx50YvnYm

🐣 Easter Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening TimesIf you need medication or advice over the Easter weekend, please check the p...
17/03/2026

🐣 Easter Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Times

If you need medication or advice over the Easter weekend, please check the pharmacy opening times below.

💊 Some pharmacies will be open while others are closed, so please plan ahead where possible.

📞 Always call ahead to confirm opening times before visiting.

Thank you.🌼

If your child had vaccinations abroad or moved GP practice, their record may not show correctly.We can check and update ...
16/03/2026

If your child had vaccinations abroad or moved GP practice, their record may not show correctly.

We can check and update this.

If you receive a message from us, please book or call.

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Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently du...
15/03/2026

Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.

Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently during the night can affect mood, concentration and overall health.

Simple changes like keeping a regular bedtime, reducing screen time before bed, limiting caffeine and creating a calm sleep environment can help improve sleep quality.

Understanding the possible causes of sleep problems and accessing trusted advice can make a real difference. Better sleep supports better days. 😴🌙💙✨

Get NHS tips on falling asleep faster and sleeping better:
https://ow.ly/1zUy50Ytjga

Understand common causes of sleep problems:
https://ow.ly/UsgP50Ytjg9

Watch helpful sleep videos and advice:
https://ow.ly/7vVe50Ytjgg

Understanding Childhood Vaccines: Myths vs RealityThere is a lot of information online about childhood vaccinations, and...
14/03/2026

Understanding Childhood Vaccines: Myths vs Reality

There is a lot of information online about childhood vaccinations, and not all of it is accurate. It is completely normal for parents to have questions or concerns, especially about side effects, and the facts are reassuring.

Most vaccine side effects are mild and short lived, such as a sore arm, a slight fever or tiredness. These are signs that the immune system is responding. Serious reactions are extremely rare, and the risks from the illnesses vaccines protect against are much higher.

If you have seen worrying information or feel unsure about anything you have read, please speak to your GP or nurse. They can answer your questions and help you feel confident in the decisions you make for your child.

Find out more from the NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/why-vaccination-is-safe-and-important/

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🌼 Our Spring Newsletter Is Here! 🌼We’re excited to share our latest Spring Newsletter, packed with updates, helpful info...
12/03/2026

🌼 Our Spring Newsletter Is Here! 🌼

We’re excited to share our latest Spring Newsletter, packed with updates, helpful information, and what’s new across our services as we head into the new season.

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Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
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