Mythe Medical Practice

14/11/2025

British Sign Language (BSL) signed content: Taking part in NHS cervical screening

Information on NHS cervical screening, including: why we offer cervical screening, who we offer it to, what HPV and cervical cancer are, what happens at a screening appointment, what the possible results of screening are, the symptoms of cervical cancer, how to help reduce these risks, and where to find more information.

Information on NHS cervical screening, including: why we offer cervical screening, who we offer it to, what HPV and cervical cancer are, what happens at a sc...

13/11/2025

12/11/2025

⚠️ Industrial Action and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E

Industrial action by Resident Doctors (BMA) will affect Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E from Friday 14 to Wednesday 19 November. From 8pm on Thursday 13 Nov, Cheltenham A&E will operate as a Minor Injuries & Illness Unit (MIIU) during the strike to allow available emergency care staff to come together at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

🚑 From Friday 14 Nov, Cheltenham A&E will be open as an MIIU during the day (8am–8pm) and close overnight (8pm–8am).
Normal A&E services will resume 8am Wednesday 19 Nov.

❗Major emergencies will not be affected — ambulances will continue to take patients to the right place for care.
NHS 111 and 999 remain available as normal.

More info 👉 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/bma-ia

11/11/2025

THURSDAY 13TH NOV - 9AM - 1PM Mythe Medical Practice

Free Digital Support Session: Getting Started with the NHS App & Digital Health Services

We're pleased to announce that Ella-May from the DAISI charity will be running a drop-in support session at Mythe Medical Centre to help our patients get started with the NHS App.

The NHS App allows you to order repeat prescriptions, view your health records and access a range of other healthcare services online.

Ella-May will be available to provide one-to-one support with:
- Downloading and setting up the NHS App
- Navigating the features of the app
- Accessing other NHS Recommended Apps for wellbeing
- Any questions about digital health services

When: Thursday 13th November,
9am - 1pm - Mythe Medical Practice waiting room

This is a drop-in session - no need to book an appointment. Feel free to bring your phone, tablet or laptop with you.

11/11/2025

We’re proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP Practice 🇬🇧

Our GPs have received training to help them better understand and support the needs of those who have served in the Armed Forces. If you’re a veteran, please let us know so we can make sure you get the care and support you deserve.

For more information please see our website...
https://mythemedical.co.uk/surgery-information/armed-forces-veteran-friendly-practice/

04/11/2025

🚨💙 Happening right now at Mythe Medical Centre! 💙🚨

Ella, the Digital Support Coordinator, is here at the surgery today to help you with all your NHS App questions.

Need a hand getting onto the NHS App or one of the NHS-recommended apps? Come on down right now — she’s ready and waiting to help!

💡 Bring your phone, tablet, or laptop with you if you’d like some hands-on support.

No appointment needed, just pop in and say hello 👋

📍 Mythe Medical Centre, Barton Road, Tewkesbury
🕐 Ella’s here until 4pm today!

03/11/2025

30/10/2025

🩺 Cervical screening (smear test) – have you booked yours?

Cervical screening helps prevent cancer and could save your life.

This short video explains what a smear test is for, what happens at your appointment and why it’s such an important check.

If you’ve had your invitation letter please call us on 01684 293278 to book your appointment.

It only takes a few minutes and can make a real difference to your health.

Cervical screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer. Cervical screening checks the health of your cervix and helps find any a...

28/10/2025

❗GP surgery website issues – important update for patients❗

IT issues are currently affecting the system that runs many GP surgery websites nationally, including most of those across Gloucestershire.
Technical teams are working hard to fix the issues as quickly as possible. Whilst they do this, to ensure the safety of clinical systems, they have temporarily closed most practice websites.

If you need to contact your GP surgery urgently, please either phone or visit your surgery.

27/10/2025

Free Digital Support Sessions: Getting Started with the NHS App & Digital Health Services

We're pleased to announce that Ella-May from the DAISI charity will be running two drop-in support sessions at Mythe Medical Centre to help our patients get started with the NHS App.

The NHS App allows you to order repeat prescriptions, view your health records and access a range of other healthcare services online.

Ella-May will be available to provide one-to-one support with:

- Downloading and setting up the NHS App
- Navigating the features of the app
- Accessing other NHS Recommended Apps for wellbeing
- Any questions about digital health services

When: Tuesday 4th November & Thursday 13th November,
12pm-4pm - Mythe Medical Practice waiting room

This is a drop-in session - no need to book an appointment. Feel free to bring your phone, tablet or laptop with you.