The Hollies Medical Practice

02/04/2026

Our GP surgery will be CLOSED on the following Easter bank holidays:

Good Friday: 3 April 2026 – CLOSED
Easter Monday: 6 April 2026 – CLOSED

We will be OPEN as normal on:
From Tuesday 7 April 2026 onwards
Saturday/Sunday: as per our usual weekend arrangements

If you need medical help while we are closed:

Use NHS 111 online at 111.nhs.uk or call 111 for urgent advice that is not life‑threatening. They can direct you to the most appropriate service, including out‑of‑hours GP, pharmacy, or urgent treatment centre.
In a life‑threatening emergency (such as chest pain, severe breathing difficulty, signs of stroke, heavy bleeding, or collapse), always call 999 or go to your nearest A&E.

01/04/2026

From today, the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine will be available for free on the NHS to all:
• Adults who are aged 75 or over
• Adults who are living in a care home for older adults

30/03/2026

UK Government - A guide to screen time for under 5's.

30/03/2026

30/03/2026

For up-to-date information regarding cervical screening, please visit https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/cervical-screening/your-results/

For cervical screening results please use the NHS App, https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/

30/03/2026

23/03/2026

Update: System is operational again

Important: please be aware that a national IT issue is affecting our clinical system so we are currently unable to access patient records, book appointments or issue electronic prescriptions

19/03/2026

19/03/2026

Social prescribing is available to support your health and wellbeing in Tamworth, Staffordshire – helping with issues such as loneliness, money worries, housing, caring responsibilities or getting more active.

Working with a Social Prescribing Link Worker can help you:

feel less isolated and more connected to your community
improve your mood and confidence
become more physically active
better manage long‑term health conditions and day‑to‑day stress
You can self‑refer directly to the local NHS Social Prescribing Link Worker service run by Community Together CIC by visiting:
https://www.communitytogethercic.org.uk/nhs-social-prescribing-link-workers/

Our practice team can also refer you, so please mention social prescribing if you feel you might benefit.

10/03/2026

No Smoking Day Wednesday 11th March 2026