New Longton Surgery

08/12/2025

There are lots of Warm Spaces across Lancashire where you can go to connect with others:

📚 Our libraries are warm and welcoming places where you can sit, use library services, and enjoy a free hot drink.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We also have 112 other community spaces listed on our directory, where you can go to keep warm, access information and advice or spend time with others.

Find a local Warm Space here: https://orlo.uk/3VBiN

You can find more tips for winter at https://orlo.uk/g7Bpe

08/12/2025

This time of year, can stir up some difficult feelings, especially if life is already feeling tough.

Please remember you’re not alone – we’re here to listen 24/7 on 116 123

Thank you to Pin Ying (Instagram:LittlePrints.art) for the beautiful illustration 💚

08/12/2025

Feeling anxious or low? 😔

NHS Talking Therapies can help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems — including PTSD, social anxiety and obsessive thoughts.

Refer yourself or speak to your GP 👉nhs.uk/talk

08/12/2025

Cases of flu and RSV are rising at the moment. 🤧

Here's a reminder of how to avoid catching something, and what will help prevent you passing it on if you do.

Visit our blog post to find out more: https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/12/02/how-to-avoid-catching-flu-covid-19-and-other-respiratory-illnesses-this-winter/

08/12/2025

🧒Calling all parents of pre-schoolers!

Check out the new Best Start in Life website for help and advice on every stage of your child's life.

🤰From pregnancy to childcare, through early health and development, and on to starting school - Best Start in Life supports parents on every step of the journey.

Get trusted advice and guidance at 👉 https://orlo.uk/CI3sX

07/12/2025

Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions this winter? NHS Talking Therapies can help.

The service is effective, confidential and free.

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk

07/12/2025

If you have norovirus, here are some simple things you can do to help stop it spreading to others that it could impact more 🔽
📲 nhs.uk/conditions/norovirus/

07/12/2025

Sometimes all the extra pressure at this time of year makes things feel even heavier, especially if you’re already having a tough time. We’re here if you need us. 116 123 📱

07/12/2025

NHS 111 online and the NHS App offer trusted, 24/7 health advice.

Get safe, reliable information on self-care, managing health concerns, and knowing when to seek emergency care - all at your fingertips.

07/12/2025

With the festive season just around the corner, get your flu vaccine now to make sure you and
your loved ones are protected in time.

07/12/2025

Feeling under the weather?

Treat coughs, colds, flu and COVID-19 symptoms at home this winter with medicines from a pharmacy or supermarket.

07/12/2025