Millbrook Medical Practice

31/12/2025

We would like to take this opportunity to remind our patients that we are closed tomorrow on New Year’s Day and back open as Normal on Friday 2nd January. Tameside pharmacy opening times on New Year’s Day are listed below should you require.

We wish all of our patients and community a happy and healthy 2026.

31/12/2025

Christmas knocked your routine off track? Check in with the NHS Healthy Choices Quiz.

The quiz asks a few quick questions about your lifestyle and gives you a score out of 10, plus a clear summary of how you’re doing.

You’ll also get personalised NHS apps and advice to help you make small, realistic changes – when you’re ready.

Take the quiz now: www.nhs.uk/better-health/healthy-choices-quiz/

31/12/2025

31/12/2025

There are GP appointments available over the New Year bank holiday, including out of hours appointments if you need one.

If you need urgent health advice go to 111.nhs.uk or call 111.

30/12/2025

If you’re feeling low, anxious, stressed or need to talk please know you’re not alone, there is support available and there is hope.

www.tameside.gov.uk/helpinghand

30/12/2025

Reminder: some local pharmacies may have different opening hours on New Year’s Day.

If you need a pharmacy, search “NHS GM pharmacy opening times” to find one open near you.

29/12/2025

You can call NHS 111 and select the mental health option to get help 24/7 from a mental health professional in the North West. http://nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/where-to-get-urgent-help-for-mental-health/

18/12/2025

The holidays are the perfect time to catch up with loved ones and enjoy the magic of the season. To keep everyone feeling their best, a few simple steps can make a big difference in avoiding flu this winter. 🧼🤧 🎄

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/

18/12/2025

Reminder: To ensure that you have your repeat prescription in time for the festive season, today is the last opportunity to place an order so that it is guaranteed! 🎅

12/12/2025

You can protect your child this winter from flu. Please see the poster for drop in clinics in Tameside.

Stay well this Christmas!

Flu vaccination clinics are running in Tameside for:
✔ School-aged children (Reception to Year 11)
✔ Children aged 2–3 (as of 31 August 2025)

Dates & Times:
15 Dec: 12:30–5pm (Denton)
17 Dec: 1–4pm & 3–5pm (Denton & Ashton)
18 Dec: 4–7pm (Ashton – drop-in, no booking needed)

Locations across Denton & Ashton Book for school-aged children: 03333 583 397 https://bit.ly/3MFkqPL

12/12/2025

We have adult vaccinations at the practice for those eligible should you wish to pop in to protect yourself this winter.

No one wants to be ill over Christmas! Find walk-in flu and Covid vaccination clinics near you.

Head to our website for locations, dates and eligibility (link in the comments).