Almond Road Surgery

Almond Road Surgery Patient-focused GP Practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services.

If you're aged 50-74, you should have received a bowel screening test in the post. Taking this test could save your life...
11/12/2025

If you're aged 50-74, you should have received a bowel screening test in the post. Taking this test could save your life by detecting early signs of bowel cancer.

๐Ÿ“… It arrives every two years - donโ€™t wait, take the test!
For more info, scan the QR code or visit:
bowelcanceruk.org.uk/screening

๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ’Š Keeping on top of your medicine cabinet and daily medications is more important than you might realise. From having t...
10/12/2025

๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ’Š Keeping on top of your medicine cabinet and daily medications is more important than you might realise. From having the right medicines at home to organising your routine and checking expiry dates โ€” it all matters.

Check these helpful guides:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://patient.info/treatment-medication/medicines-to-keep-at-home
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/treatment-medication/when-did-you-last-check-your-medicine-cabinet
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://patient.info/features/treatment-medication/how-to-manage-your-medications-at-home

Staying organised means youโ€™re ready, safer and more in control of your health. โœ…

Non-urgent or routine medical queries can now be submitted online during practice opening hours (8am โ€“ 6:30pm).๐Ÿ’ป Submit ...
09/12/2025

Non-urgent or routine medical queries can now be submitted online during practice opening hours (8am โ€“ 6:30pm).

๐Ÿ’ป Submit your request here:
๐Ÿ”น https://www.almondroadsurgery.org.uk/patient-triage/
or
๐Ÿ”น https://accurx.nhs.uk/patient-initiated/d81082

๐Ÿ“ž Need urgent help during opening hours?
Call the practice or visit NHS 111 online.

๐ŸŒ™ Outside of opening hours (after 6:30pm):
Visit NHS 111 online or call 111.

๐Ÿšจ In an emergency:
Call 999 or go to A&E.

Online consultations help ensure safe and efficient care for you and your family.

08/12/2025

๐Ÿงผโœจ Good hand-washing is one of the simplest ways to protect yourself and others from illness.

Whether youโ€™re prepping food, using the loo, blowing your nose or getting home from a trip out โ€” clean hands matter! Check these useful guides:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/mYk350XFya6
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/vHLg50XFya3

Take 20 seconds (the time it takes to sing โ€œHappy Birthdayโ€ twice) to lather, rub all surfaces, rinse & dry โ€” and youโ€™ll make a big difference. ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿ‘Œ

Repeat Prescriptions โ€“ Important Information ๐Ÿ’ŠPlease note: we do not take prescription requests over the phone.You can o...
07/12/2025

Repeat Prescriptions โ€“ Important Information ๐Ÿ’Š

Please note: we do not take prescription requests over the phone.

You can order your repeat medication by:
โ€ข Using your NHS App
โ€ข Logging into SystmOne Online Access
โ€ข Contacting us online via our website: https://www.almondroadsurgery.org.uk/health-information/repeat-prescriptions/
โ€ข Emailing capccg.prescriptions.almondroadsurgery@nhs.net
โ€ข Or bringing in your repeat prescription slip to reception

Please indicate your preferred pharmacy when ordering โ€“ you can change this anytime on the NHS App.

โฑ๏ธProcessing time:
Please allow up to 72 working hours for your prescription to be processed.
After this time, please check directly with your pharmacy to find out when your medication will be ready for collection.
The surgery team will not be able to confirm this once your prescription has been sent to the pharmacy.

๐ŸฉบMedication Reviews:
If you have a long-term condition, youโ€™ll be invited for a regular annual medication review. These reviews are essential for safe prescribing and to ensure your treatment continues to meet your needs.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping us provide a safe and efficient service for all patients.

05/12/2025

๐Ÿ‘‚๐Ÿ’ก Ear infections can be painful and frustrating, but knowing the facts can make all the difference! Whether itโ€™s a common middle ear infection or a less common fungal type, itโ€™s helpful to recognise the signs and take steps early.

Check these out:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/ear-infections/
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://patient.info/ears-nose-throat-mouth/earache-ear-pain/fungal-ear-infection

From itching and discharge to muffled hearing, symptoms vary. And when it comes to treatment, youโ€™ll often hear about pain relief and keeping the ear dry.

Remember: if symptoms persist, worsen or include hearing loss, get medical advice. ๐Ÿ‘

๐ŸŒŸ A huge thank you to our patients! ๐ŸŒŸWeโ€™re delighted to share this monthโ€™s Friends & Family feedback - and itโ€™s full of ...
04/12/2025

๐ŸŒŸ A huge thank you to our patients! ๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re delighted to share this monthโ€™s Friends & Family feedback - and itโ€™s full of positivity! ๐Ÿ’š
โœจ 96% of patients said they would recommend our surgery
โœจ Rated in the 80th percentile nationally
โœจ 94โ€“97% positive feedback from both male and female patients
โœจ 98% satisfaction from adults aged 25โ€“65, and 97% from patients aged 65+
โœจ Dozens of comments praising our team for being caring, professional, friendly, efficient, and informative

Your feedback means so much to us. Thank you for your support, your trust, and for helping us continue to grow and improve๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ’™ Feeling connected and supported matters more than ever. Social isolation can deeply affect mental health, especially f...
03/12/2025

๐Ÿ’™ Feeling connected and supported matters more than ever. Social isolation can deeply affect mental health, especially for people living with disabilities - but there are ways to stay active, engaged and supported. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

Check out these helpful resources for advice on reducing loneliness and staying well:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/PQ3350XzUo6
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/EXsj50XzUo7
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/lXVU50XzUol

Whether itโ€™s joining a local group, finding an accessible exercise routine or learning what support is available, small steps can make a big difference. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐Ÿ“ Have your say in the GP Patient Survey!The GP Patient Survey is an important way for patients to share their experienc...
02/12/2025

๐Ÿ“ Have your say in the GP Patient Survey!

The GP Patient Survey is an important way for patients to share their experiences and help improve the care provided. Your feedback lets us know whatโ€™s working well and where we can make things even better.

If you receive an invitation, please take a few minutes to complete the survey online:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/

Every response makes a difference โ€“ thank you for supporting your practice and helping shape future services. ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿฉบ Type 2 Diabetes โ€“ Know Your RiskType 2 diabetes can develop gradually, and many people have prediabetes without realis...
02/12/2025

๐Ÿฉบ Type 2 Diabetes โ€“ Know Your Risk

Type 2 diabetes can develop gradually, and many people have prediabetes without realising it. Identifying your risk early gives you the best chance to prevent or delay the condition through healthy habits such as balanced eating, staying active, managing stress, and maintaining a healthy weight.

Find out your risk today by completing the Diabetes UK risk tool:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://riskscore.diabetes.org.uk/midlands

It could be one of the most important things you do for your health. ๐Ÿ’™

Missed appointments (DNAs) add up. If plans change, cancel by replying CANCEL to your SMS when prompted, or ring the sur...
02/12/2025

Missed appointments (DNAs) add up. If plans change, cancel by replying CANCEL to your SMS when prompted, or ring the surgery. Thank you for helping your community.

Saving time and getting the care you need just got easier! For those non-urgent, routine health queries (think check-ups...
01/12/2025

Saving time and getting the care you need just got easier!

For those non-urgent, routine health queries (think check-ups, repeat scripts, or general advice), our online triage system is your go-to during opening hours. No more waiting on hold โ€“ submit from your phone or laptop and let our team handle it safely and efficiently.

Quick how-to:
โœ… Head to: https://www.almondroadsurgery.org.uk/patient-triage/
โœ… Fill out the simple form โ€“ that's it!
โœ… Available Mon-Fri, 8am - 6:30pm (we check submissions during these hours only)

Urgent?

Call us directly or visit NHS 111 online during hours. Outside hours? Dial NHS 111. And remember, for emergencies, it's 999 straight away.

Address

Almond Road
St Neots
PE191DZ

Opening Hours

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

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