Priory Medical Centre

27/04/2026

24/04/2026

Warm weather can trigger asthma - are you prepared?

Asthma is a common lung condition that causes occasional breathing difficulties, so please ensure you stay hydrated in the sun, avoid known triggers like pollen and pollution, and always keep your inhaler with you.

More tips can be found on the NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/asthma/

24/04/2026

23/04/2026

PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE LAUNCHES NEW WHATSAPP CHANNEL FOR PATIENT UPDATES

We’re pleased to announce that Priory Medical Centre now has an official WhatsApp Channel, making it even easier for our patients to stay informed about important updates from the practice.

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What is the Priory Medical Centre WhatsApp Channel?

Our WhatsApp Channel is a one‑way communication service designed to share quick, reliable updates directly with our patients. It allows you to receive important information straight to your phone without needing to check the website or social media.

This channel will be used for:

* Urgent messaging from the practice
* Service updates and changes
* Health campaigns and seasonal advice
* Vaccination and screening reminders
* Opening hours and bank holiday information
* News about new clinics, staff updates, and community initiatives

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A One‑Way Update Channel

Please note that this is a broadcast‑only channel; Patients cannot send messages or contact the practice through WhatsApp.

For medical advice, appointment queries, or administrative questions, please continue to contact us through our usual channels:

* Accurx Total Triage via our website
* Telephone: 01926 293711
* In person at the practice reception

This ensures your queries are handled safely, confidentially, and by the right member of our team.

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Why Join the Channel?

Subscribing to our WhatsApp Channel means you’ll:

* Never miss important practice news
* Receive timely updates during busy periods
* Stay informed about NHS campaigns and local health alerts
* Get information in a quick, convenient format
* You can join with one tap, and your phone number is not visible to the practice or other subscribers.

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How to Subscribe

1 - Click the link: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbCNOQq3LdQayumUrX3E
2 - Tap Follow
3 - Turn on Notifications if you’d like to receive alerts when we post

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More information can be found on our website here - https://priorymed.nhs.uk/whatsapp-channel/

21/04/2026

This week is MS Awareness Week.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong condition that affects the brain and spinal cord.

There are lots of possible symptoms of MS. Everyone with this condition is affected differently.

ℹ️ http://nhs.uk/conditions/multiple-sclerosis/