Greenbank Medical Practice

18/02/2026

We are seeing a rise in measles cases in parts of England.

Vaccination is the most effective way to protect children from serious illness.

We’re encouraging parents to check their children are up to date with their vaccinations. Check your child's red book or speak to their GP practice.

More information: http://nhs.uk/mmr

16/02/2026

NHS Talking Therapies can treat common anxiety conditions.
If you’re struggling with obsessions and compulsions, anxiety in social situations, flashbacks of a traumatic event – or with panic attacks, obsessing about your appearance, or a phobia – being able to get on with your life again is cause for celebration.
NHS Talking Therapies treatment is effective, confidential and free. It gives you practical skills and techniques to overcome a range of mental health conditions like OCD, social anxiety disorder, PTSD, panic disorder, body dysmorphic disorder and phobias.
Find out more, or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk.

12/02/2026

09/02/2026

Important notice!
We will be CLOSING early on Wednesday, 11th February 2026 and we will re-open Thursday, 12th February 2026 at 08:00 AM.

To avoid any delays in receiving your medication, please ensure you order your prescriptions in good time. You can request repeat prescriptions via the NHS App.

If you require medical assistance during this period, please call NHS 111. In case of an emergency, dial 999.

Thank you for your understanding.

09/02/2026

06/02/2026

Important Notice for all Patients. Please be aware that pathology laboratory will be changing its IT systems from Monday 9th February to Friday 13th February. During this period the laboratory will only be able to accept handwritten URGENT requests for the following tests: Blood tests, Swabs & Urine samples. All Routine (non-urgent) test requests will not be processed during this time, and we may need to re-arrange your appointment if booked in this timeframe. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

05/02/2026

If you are unable to attend your appointment, please make sure to contact the surgery to cancel it. This allows us to offer the slot to another patient in need.

You can easily cancel your appointment via the NHS App or call the surgery on 0161 785 7910.

We understand it can sometimes be challenging to get a routine appointment with a GP or Nurse within your preferred time frame. Demand can be unpredictable, and missed appointments make it even harder for us to manage.

Thank you for helping us to keep the system running smoothly by cancelling any appointments you can’t attend.

05/02/2026

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26/01/2026

FREE Menopause Wellbeing Event in Oldham! 🌟
A holistic health event focused on "Living Well with Menopause". This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable insights, support, and practical advice from health professionals in a welcoming environment.

21/01/2026

Our phone lines are now back up and running! Thank you so much for your patience while we got everything sorted.

21/01/2026

⚠️ Phone Line
Our phone lines are currently not working. We’re aware of the issue and are actively working to fix it as quickly as possible.