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Worcester City Primary Care Network is a collaboration of 9 GP Surgeries in Worcester City

04/03/2026

It’s Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month! 💜
Share this post today to help spread the word and empower others to recognise the symptoms of ovarian cancer early.
If you’re worried about symptoms or just need someone to talk to someone, Target Ovarian Cancer have a nurse-led support line with free, confidential, expert advice.
📞 0808 802 6000
🕒 Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Let’s raise awareness together!!

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18/02/2026

🎉Looking for a FREE activity for the whole family this week?
Collect a Worcester Passport and take an adventure through time? 🕰️
The Worcester Passport is your guide to discovering 12 of the city’s most iconic and historic buildings!
✅ Fun for all ages
✅ No time limit
✅ Souvenir badge 🎖️
Here’s how it works:
📍 Pick up your Worcester Passport from the Tourist Information Centre (open Monday–Saturday, incl. Bank Holidays)
🔍 Visit each of the 12 historic attractions
🖋️ Collect a stamp at each location
🎁 Return your completed passport to claim your History Hound of Worcester badge!
Go at your own pace, in any order – and uncover the city’s rich heritage, one stop at a time. ❤️

12/02/2026

Adult Front Door are holding a Living Well Event.
This is being held at the Hive on the 11th of April from 10am - 3pm.

Drop by and see what can be offered to you, such as a free blood pressure check and signposting to a range of services and activities. 💜

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04/02/2026

World Cancer Day | Early Detection Saves Lives

Cancer screening saves lives.
It can find cancer before symptoms appear, when treatment is often simpler and more effective.

If you’re invited for screening, whether it’s for breast, cervical, bowel, or prostate cancer.
Please take up the offer. It might feel easy to put off, but those few minutes could make a life-changing difference.

Screening isn’t about assuming something is wrong.
It’s about looking after yourself, staying informed, and giving yourself the best chance of early treatment if anything is found.

Today is a good day to:
Check which screenings you’re eligible for
Book or attend your appointment
Encourage a friend or family member to do the same

Early detection saves lives.
Your health matters. 💙

For more information, follow this link to a video on how important screening is: https://youtu.be/MouHDeXaW7U?si=0_fQLtfvlpjnSk-W

26/01/2026

Everyone has feelings of anxiety, low mood and worry at some point in their life, and this is completely normal. If you’re finding these feelings aren’t going away or they are affecting your day to day life, it’s important to reach out and access support.

We have a lot of resources available to help you, including self-help guides, online therapy, and more: https://www.talkingtherapies.hwhct.nhs.uk/

For urgent mental health support, please call NHS 111 and choose the mental health option.

22/01/2026

This Saturday in Worcester: Pop‑up clinics for MMR and HPV catch‑up vaccinations for those who missed their MMR or HPV jabs

A pop‑up clinic will be running on 24 January at

Warndon Hub,
Shap Drive,
Worcester,
WR4 9NX

These free catch‑up vaccinations are for anyone who didn’t receive them as part of the routine childhood immunisation programme.

Book a slot on this clinic or on to one of the dates and locations👉 https://www.schoolvaccination.uk/catch-up-clinics/catch-up-worcestershire

02/01/2026

Did you know there are many ways you can access NHS healthcare?

one of these methods is using the NHS app to contact your GP. For more information, please follow this link to a more in-depth video on what our services can provide and help you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjTp6pn0t-g

29/12/2025

Flu got you feeling rough? 🤒

You’re definitely not alone – flu cases are high right now. The good news? A few simple things can really help you feel more like yourself again:

🛌 rest up and keep warm
💧 drink plenty of fluids
💊 use paracetamol or ibuprofen to ease a temperature, aches or discomfort

And remember 👉 your local pharmacist can offer advice and recommend flu remedies – no appointment needed.

➡️ Know someone feeling rough? Share this to help them out.

24/12/2025

Ahead of the upcoming bank holidays, here are some things to remember about accessing NHS services:

1️. To avoid delays in getting your medicines, order your prescriptions in good time.

2️. Some pharmacies may have different opening hours – search online for ’find a pharmacy’ to find your nearest one.

3️. For urgent medical help, access NHS 111 by using the NHS App, going online or calling.

4️. You can contact your GP practice as normal. If they are closed, use NHS 111.

5️. If you need urgent dental treatment, contact your usual dentist. If you don’t have one, use NHS 111.

22/12/2025

Visits to the NHS page on seasonal affective disorder (SAD) are up around 30% this month – so if the darker days are affecting your mood or energy, you’re not alone 💛

Small things can help:

☀️ making the most of natural light – getting outside or sitting near windows
🏃‍♀️ physical activity – anything that gets you moving
🗂️ planning for tougher days – shifting stressful tasks and building in more rest

There are also treatments like light therapy, talking therapies and medication if you’re finding things really tough.

Feel free to forward this to anyone who might find winter a bit tougher.

ℹ️ https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad/overview/

19/12/2025

Brr! It’s chilly out there. 🥶

Temperatures are dropping across the country this week - it’s time to dig out those extra layers!

Cold snaps can be particularly tough on our health, especially if you’re older or managing a health condition.

But some simple steps can help:
🦠 get your winter vaccinations, if eligible
🌡️ keep your home warm (at least 18°C if you can)
👨‍👩‍👦 check in on friends, family and neighbours

Check out more advice you can read and share: http://nhs.uk/staywell

18/12/2025

💚 YOUR HEALTH, ALL IN ONE PLACE! 💚
FREE One Stop Health Check Events
We’re bringing health services straight to you! Come along for quick checks, advice, and support — all under one roof. No appointment needed!
🩺 What’s Available:
💓 Blood Pressure, Height, Weight & BMI Checks
💉 NHS Health Checks, COVID & Flu Vaccinations
🌿 Wellbeing Support & Social Prescribing
🚐 Your Health Van – on-site health checks
🎗️ Cancer Care Support & Information
🤗 PLUS: Local partners, resources & more!
📅 Dates & Locations:
📍 Worcester Guildhall:
• 18th December
⏰ Time: 10am–4pm
💬 Everyone welcome — come and check in on your health!

Address

St Martin's Gate Surgery Turnpike House Medical Centre
Worcester
WR51EZ

Website

http://www.worcestercity-pcn.co.uk/

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