Ancora Medical Practice

12/11/2025

❗️Please remember we close today from 13:00pm for Staff Protected Learning Time, and re open at 08:00am tomorrow morning ❗️

❗️Staff Protected Learning Time❗️

11/11/2025

❗️Staff Protected Learning Time❗️

10/11/2025

❓North Lincolnshire South PCN - Who are we and what do we do❓

North Lincolnshire South Primary Care Network (PCN) is a network comprising of around 74,000 patients over 6 practices in the Scunthorpe and Surrounding areas.

º Ashby Turn Primary Care Centre
º Ancora Medical Practice
º Cedar Medical Practice
º Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre
º Kirton Lindsey & Scotter Surgery
º West Common Lane Teaching Practice

Our teams are based between each practice and offer a variety of services.

🏠Enhanced Health Care Home Team
🏃‍♂️First contact physio
🗣️Social Prescribing from the ages 12+
💊Pharmacists

Other supporting staff such as; Care Co-Ordinator's, Health Care Support Workers & GP Assistants that are based in each practice.

Over the next few weeks we will introduce each team with a brief description of their job roles. 💙

10/11/2025

🚭 Thinking about quitting smoking? We’re here to help!
Join us at our Healthy Lifestyle Stop Smoking Support Drop-ins — no appointment needed, just pop in and chat with our friendly team!

- Get advice and support tailored to you
- Receive VBA to kickstart your quit journey
- Make a referral into HL services if you're ready

Let’s make North Lincolnshire even healthier — one smoke-free step at a time! 👍

05/11/2025

04/11/2025

03/11/2025

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.

24/10/2025

October is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. ADHD is a condition where someone’s brain works differently to most people’s.

The NHS website has more information about symptoms, getting help and how to manage ADHD.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/adhd-adults/

20/10/2025

Menopause usually affects women between the ages of 45 and 55, but it can happen earlier.

Symptoms can be severe and have a significant impact on everyday life – but there are ways to alleviate and manage them.

Find out more: https://nhs.uk/conditions/menopause/…