COVID-19 Vaccination – Phase 3

Anyone who received a COVID-19 vaccination before mid-April 2021 will soon be invited by the NHS to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccination. Across Cheshire, booster vaccinations will be delivered at 33 vaccination centres in the coming weeks and months – a mixture of GP and Pharmacy-led sites. The NHS will let eligible people know when […]

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Covid Booster (Pfizer) Vaccination Appointments

Current NHS guidance states that patients will need to be 6 months post their second Covid vaccination before they can be given their Covid Booster vaccination. This means that the number of patients eligible for both their Flu and Covid Booster vaccinations in our Saturday clinics will be extremely low. Because of this, we have […]

Please Support Your Surgery

We hope this campaign, with GPs and patients working together, is the beginning of not only giving general practice what it needs but also what our patients rightfully deserve. We, therefore, urge everyone to sign the petition created by the British Medical Association (BMA), calling on the Government to provide the funding we need for […]

Current Events in Afghanistan

We are conscious that some patients registered at City Walls & Saughall Medical Centres may be affected by current events in Afghanistan. City Walls & Saughall Medical Centres are accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners as practices that specialise in the care of military veterans and their families. If recent events have affected you and you […]

Flu Vaccinations 2021-22

Flu vaccination appointments are now available. Please call reception after 11 am to book your appointment. If you do not wish to have this vaccine or have received it somewhere else, please contact us to let us know. If you are over 50, pregnant, or suffer from one of the following you are entitled to […]

Covid Guidance: 19th July 2021

England’s Chief Nurse has reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules. Covid restrictions will end in many settings in England from Monday 19th July 2021. However, Public Health England’s infection prevention control guidelines and hospital visiting guidance are set to […]

NHS Digital Proposals: GP Data for Planning and Research

The Government has recently enacted a law requiring GPs to send copies of their patient’s records to NHS Digital where they may be used for research and planning. This will include records going back 10 years and virtually anything new we record about you into the future. You may be aware through the media about […]

AstraZeneca Vaccine: Safety Notice

Update 8th April 2021: Reports of rare blood clots COVID-19 vaccination and blood clotting (PDF) The MHRA statement: Dr Phil Bryan, MHRA Vaccines Safety Lead said, “Vaccine safety is of paramount importance and we continually monitor the safety of vaccines to ensure that the benefits outweigh any potential risks. It has not been confirmed that the […]

Social Prescribers Day – 18th March 2021

The Wellbeing Service looks to support people with non-medical problems that are having an impact on daily life. Philippa, our Wellbeing Coordinator, can support with signposting people to different services that can specifically assist people with their difficulties, helping patients to make empowering decisions, and offering a listening ear. Contact the Surgery directly to book […]