Glan-Yr-Afon Surgery Ltd

14/11/2025

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14/11/2025

We will be holding one last covid clinic here at the Surgery, on Thursday 27th November 25, 9am - 12pm for anyone over 75 or taking immunosuppressing medication. Letters are being sent to anyone who has yet to respond to our texts and/or phone calls.. if you believe yourself or a loved one to be eligible please get in touch!

14/11/2025

🥷 Ninja's at the ready!! (other air fryers are available from other reputable suppliers 🤣)

13/11/2025

The 'Common ailments scheme' allows pharmacists to consult patients and issue free prescriptions for a whole host of symptoms including: acne vulgaris, allergic rhinitis, athlete’s foot
lower back pain without radiculopathy (acute), chickenpox (in children under 14 years of age)
cold sores, conjunctivitis (bacterial), constipation, diarrhoea, dry eye disease, dry skin (includes contact dermatitis and atopic eczema), dyspepsia, haemorrhoids, head lice, infantile colic, ingrowing toenail, mouth ulcers (simple aphthous), nappy rash, oral thrush/candidiasis, ringworm (tinea corporis), tinea cruris and intertrigo, scabies, sore throat, teething, threadworms, urinary tract infection in people assigned female at birth (AFAB) with female genitalia (lower, non-complicated, 16 – 64 years; not pregnant or catheterised), vaginal thrush, warts and verrucae
This services allows quicker access for patients, and free's up valuable appointments for the GP's to see patient's for other illnesses

The Common Ailments Service aims to improve patient access to consistent, evidence-based advice for the management of common ailments. This document includes monographs for the following ailments covered by the service:

10/11/2025

Dewis Cymru – the national well-being information platform for Wales.

Dewis Cymru helps people across Wales find reliable information and local services that can support their health and well-being. From mental health and housing to social care, community activities and financial advice, Dews Cymru brings together thousands of trusted local and national resources in one place. Why not go and check it out..

10/11/2025

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10/11/2025

NHS Wales APP - New features are being released all the time! You can now book appointments for nurses, physio, mental health advisors, see test results, see and order repeat medication, see you health summary; and from the 30.10.25. patients can see if their hospital referral has been accepted, view details of new outpatient appointments and access health and care information whilst they wait, including the 111 NHS Waiting Times and waiting well we pages

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05/11/2025

28/10/2025

COVID AND FLU CLINIC
We have a covid clinic available tomorrow (29th Oct 25) for patients that are:
* Registered with Glan-Yr-Afon surgery
* Over 75 or taking immunosuppressing drugs ie methotrexate, sulfasalazine, cancer/hiv medication etc

If this is you, and you would like your covid autumn booster please make an appointment by contacting Reception on 01495 360486

For patients over 65, diabetic, asthmatic, COPD, CHD, Liver Disease, Kidney disease, Carers, BMI >40, Immunosuppressed, Neurological conditions including MS and Stroke, Pregnant, asplenia, Children 2-17 who haven't had it in school.

If this is you, and you would like your flu booster please make an appointment by contacting Reception on 01495 360486