Wordsley Green Surgery

06/11/2025

Be aware of scammers who are contacting residents to offer help in reclaiming council tax, housing rent or other payments paid by direct debit.

Don’t fall victim to fraudsters. Do not disclose your bank details to anyone.

To find out more visit www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/council-tax/dont-fall-victim-to-fraudsters/

05/11/2025

⏰ 100 missed appointments in October = hundreds of minutes of lost clinical time.
Please help us reduce wasted appointments — if you can’t make it, call, text, or cancel online.

Your cancellation could give another patient the chance to be seen sooner. 🙏

05/11/2025

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.

30/10/2025

Coffee morning for Dudley Stroke Association!! Mon 3rd Nov 25

30/10/2025

If you need the emergency contraceptive pill, you can now get it free from pharmacies across England — without needing an appointment with your GP or at a sexual health clinic.

Pharmacists can provide advice and support. Find your nearest participating pharmacy: https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/sexual-health-services/find-emergency-contraception/

29/10/2025

Attention Gents! Time to Prioritise Your Health.
Ladies, help spread the word — encourage the men in your life (registered with one of the 5 practices) to join us!

29/10/2025

Looking out for signs and symptoms of breast cancer can save your life. Make sure you check monthly and know what looks normal for you.

Signs to look for include:

• visible lump on armpit
• a lump in the breast
• dimpled or depressed skin
• swelling of all or part of breast
• ni**le changes inversion
• redness and heat
• skin irritation or texture change
• bloody discharge.

If any of the signs are there go to your GP. It may be nothing, but if it is breast cancer, the earlier it’s diagnosed the better.

Keep an eye out for your breast screening letter if you are between 50 and 71 years old, remember, early detection increases the chances of recovery. Learn more about breast cancer screening. https://orlo.uk/SSjOE

23/10/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🩷

Regular breast screening can find breast cancer before you notice any signs or symptoms.

✉️ If you have been invited for breast screening but missed or did not book your appointment, you can arrange one here: https://orlo.uk/XGmfO

18/10/2025

Our next Children Bereavement Session is in two weeks' time in Stourbridge. These sessions are designed to support children on their bereavement journey through creative activities in a safe and comfortable space.

📅 Saturday 1st November
⏱ 10:30am-12pm
📍 Stourbridge Library, DY8 1YE

Please note: A parent or carer must attend with their child.

These sessions are free to attend but please book a space in advance my calling our bereavement team on 01384 445423 or emailing pafss@marystevenshospice.co.uk

18/10/2025

For World Menopause Day, get Stronger For Longer 🩷

If you're going through the perimenopause or menopause, Healthy Dudley have 10 exercises that can help build your bone and muscle strength.

For videos, guidance and local class availability, go to ➡️ https://orlo.uk/RIdmd

17/10/2025