White Rose Surgery South Elmsall

14/11/2025

With appropriate access to care and support for their well-being, everyone with Diabetes has the chance to live well.

430 million people living with diabetes are of working age. In the workplace, they face challenges such as stigma, discrimination, exclusion, anxiety and lack of access to care and support for their well-being.

Employers must take action to create a safe, supportive and healthy work environment for people with diabetes and those at risk. Support our call to ‘know more and do for diabetes at work.’

12/11/2025

‼️Please note; the surgery is closed from 12:00 today for staff training. Any calls will be redirected to GP Care Wakefield.

Thank you for your patience and understanding‼️

10/11/2025

Do you still require your flu jab? If so, please feel free to call into the Surgery and we’ll be able to fit you in for this to be done 💉

07/11/2025

Are you ready to improve your overall health and wellbeing, but not sure where to start? The free NHS Healthy Choices Quiz is here to help – and it only takes 5 minutes. Answer questions about your lifestyle to receive an overall score as well as personalised guidance to help you live a healthier life. Take the quiz now: https://www.nhs.uk/hcquiz

05/11/2025

🧠 Today is National Stress Awareness Day 💙
Let’s take a moment to check in with ourselves and each other.
Stress affects us all — whether it’s work, health, relationships, or the unexpected. But you’re not alone, and there are ways to manage it.
✅ Breathe deeply
✅ Take a short walk
✅ Talk to someone you trust
✅ Try journaling or mindfulness
✅ Reach out for professional support if you need it

If you are feeling stressed, anxious or depressed, speak to your GP, there are lots of services who can help you. Turning Point Talking Therapies in Wakefield offer a range of services to support your mental health. Find out more here https://www.turning-point.co.uk/support-we-offer/mental-health

03/11/2025

Today from 10 am until 2pm we will be holding a community clinic at the Palms Cafe, Oasis Centre in South Elmsall. We will also be offering free covid and flu jabs for those at are eligible (75+, those living in an adult care home or people who are immunosuppressed)

This month we have a special focus on men's health, but anyone with health concerns is welcome to join for a blood pressure check, to chat with a nurse or a health and wellbeing coach.

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

Further info on COVID and flu eligibility can be found here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/flu-and-covid-19-seasonal-vaccination-programme-autumn-winter-2025-26/

01/11/2025

1st November marks the start of another Movember! Movember is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s su***de. Why don’t you take on the challenge this year and raise some money and awareness for a great cause?
Find out more here https://uk.movember.com/.

31/10/2025

On Monday from 10 am until 2pm we will be holding a community clinic at the Palms Cafe, Oasis Centre in South Elmsall. We will also be offering free covid and flu jabs for those at are eligible (75+, those living in an adult care home or people who are immunosuppressed)

This month we have a special focus on men's health, but anyone with health concerns is welcome to join for a blood pressure check, to chat with a nurse or a health and wellbeing coach.

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

Further info on COVID and flu eligibility can be found here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/flu-and-covid-19-seasonal-vaccination-programme-autumn-winter-2025-26/

31/10/2025

29/10/2025

If you have not yet had your Covid Jab, we have a clinic running on Monday 3rd November 10am - 2pm in the Oasis Centre in South Elmsall. No appointment necessary.

Eligible Patients - Adults aged 75+ / Living in an adult care home / Immunosuppressed

29/10/2025

If you’d like help from any of the services below, why not pop along to our community clinic on Monday 10am -2pm at the Oasis Centre.

28/10/2025

Congratulations! You have done the best thing you can for your health by quitting smoking - and after 28 days of being smoke free, you're now 5 times more likely to quit for good 🎉 To keep on track as a non-smoker, have look at some tips on how to stay quit here: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/staying-smoke-free/