Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice

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Zero Discrimination Day is a reminder that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, fairness and respect. The NHS i...
01/03/2026

Zero Discrimination Day is a reminder that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, fairness and respect.

The NHS is committed to being an inclusive employer and service provider, welcoming people from all backgrounds and communities. We recognise the importance of multi-language communication so we can work effectively with everyone and ensure care is accessible to all. We have a zero tolerance approach to bullying, harassment and racism, and we stand firmly against discrimination in any form. Creating safe, supportive environments for staff and patients is everyone’s responsibility. πŸ€πŸŒπŸ’™βœ¨
Find support and advice about hate crime: https://www.supportline.org.uk/problems/hate-crime/

Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mainly affects children and can cause a sore throat, fever and a distinctiv...
27/02/2026

Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mainly affects children and can cause a sore throat, fever and a distinctive rash.

Early recognition and treatment are important to help reduce the risk of complications and limit spread. Community pharmacies can also offer advice on managing symptoms and when further medical care is needed, making them a helpful first point of contact for many minor illnesses. Knowing the signs and where to get help can support quicker recovery. πŸŒ‘οΈπŸ‘ΆπŸ©Ίβœ¨

Read NHS guidance on scarlet fever: https://ow.ly/LNzH50Yhze8
Read Patient Info advice on scarlet fever in children: https://ow.ly/xQKi50Yhzec
Learn how pharmacies can help (Pharmacy First): https://ow.ly/AGwM50Yhzcq

27/02/2026

Essential Maintenance work at Carterknowle Surgery

We have some essential maintenance taking place at Carterknowle Surgery today, this will mean that the disabled car parking space will not be available today Friday 27 2 26.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will reopen the disabled parking space as soon as possible.

Thank you
Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice

The MMRV vaccine protects against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox) and is an important part of the chi...
25/02/2026

The MMRV vaccine protects against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox) and is an important part of the childhood vaccination schedule.

If your child has missed any vaccines, or if you have recently moved to the UK from another country, it is never too late to catch up. The NHS offers free catch-up vaccinations to help ensure children and adults are protected and up to date. Checking your vaccination record and booking missing doses can help protect both your family and the wider community. πŸ’‰πŸ›‘οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦βœ¨

Find out about the MMRV vaccine: https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/mmrv-vaccine/
Check the NHS vaccination schedule: https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/nhs-vaccinations-and-when-to-have-them/

Children’s dental health is an important part of overall wellbeing, and simple daily habits can help protect young teeth...
23/02/2026

Children’s dental health is an important part of overall wellbeing, and simple daily habits can help protect young teeth for life.

Drinks that are high in sugar and acidity can damage tooth enamel and increase the risk of decay. Encouraging water or milk, brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, and regular dental check-ups can all support healthy smiles. Starting good oral health habits early can make a lasting difference. 🦷πŸͺ₯πŸ’™βœ¨

Read NHS advice on taking care of children’s teeth: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-teeth-and-gums/taking-care-of-childrens-teeth/

πŸ“… Due a diabetes review?Ramadan is a good time to check in on your health.  Contact your GP practice to book a review.  ...
20/02/2026

πŸ“… Due a diabetes review?

Ramadan is a good time to check in on your health. Contact your GP practice to book a review.

20/02/2026

Using the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions is a quick and convenient way to manage your medicines without needing to contact your GP practice.

You can:
- Log in to the app
- Select your repeat prescription
- Choose your nominated pharmacy
- Track the status. all in one place.

The NHS App can also show when your prescription is ready to collect, helping save time and reduce unnecessary phone calls. You may also be eligible for free or reduced-cost prescriptions, depending on your circumstances, so it’s worth checking what support is available. πŸ“±πŸ’ŠπŸ’™βœ¨

Visit the NHS App homepage: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/
Step-by-step guide to prescriptions in the NHS App: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/help/prescriptions-in-the-nhs-app/
Find out about free or reduced-cost prescriptions: https://patient.info/treatment-medication/nhs-and-other-care-options/free-or-reduced-cost-prescriptions

We will have Age UK on site at Dore Surgery on 3rd March 2026 between 2pm - 4pm to assist with signing up and using the ...
19/02/2026

We will have Age UK on site at Dore Surgery on 3rd March 2026 between 2pm - 4pm to assist with signing up and using the NHS App.

See poster for more details


πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Supporting someone during RamadanIf a family member has diabetes, help them make health-led decisions about fast...
19/02/2026

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Supporting someone during Ramadan

If a family member has diabetes, help them make health-led decisions about fasting. Support is available through GP practices.

πŸ“… Due a diabetes review?Ramadan is a good time to check in on your health.  Contact your GP practice to book a review.  ...
18/02/2026

πŸ“… Due a diabetes review?

Ramadan is a good time to check in on your health. Contact your GP practice to book a review.

18/02/2026

FAST awareness helps everyone recognise the signs of stroke and act quickly.

Stroke is a medical emergency, and getting help fast can save lives and reduce long-term disability. Knowing your risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, family history and lifestyle factors, can also help with prevention.

If you notice any signs of stroke, call 999 immediately. β±οΈπŸ§ πŸš‘βœ¨

Learn the signs of stroke (FAST): https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stroke/symptoms/
Get stroke prevention advice and support: https://www.stroke.org.uk

Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of risk factors, symptoms and the importance of looking ...
16/02/2026

Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of risk factors, symptoms and the importance of looking after your long-term health.

A family history of cancer, smoking, va**ng, poor diet and long-term acid reflux can all increase risk. Making positive lifestyle changes, such as stopping smoking or va**ng, can help reduce the risk of many cancers and improve overall health.

Knowing the signs and understanding risk factors can support earlier diagnosis and better outcomes. πŸŽ—οΈπŸ©ΊπŸ’™βœ¨

Read about oesophageal cancer symptoms and treatment: https://ow.ly/3QA750Yf8AQ
Learn the truth about va**ng: https://ow.ly/Nf6x50Yf8AN
Read about what smoking does to your heart and health: https://ow.ly/hqn450Yf8AW

Address

1 Carterknowle Road
Sheffield
S72

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 5pm

Telephone

+441142291686

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