The Kakoty Practice

The Kakoty Practice Branch site: Worsbrough Health Centre, Powell St, Barnsley. S70 5NZ (Tel: 0345 122 0819)

Opening times: Monday to Friday 8:00am-6:30pm

Today is World Hepatitis Day – a global call to eliminate hepatitis as a public health threat. 🦠 Hepatitis can affect an...
28/07/2025

Today is World Hepatitis Day – a global call to eliminate hepatitis as a public health threat. 🦠 Hepatitis can affect anyone, but it’s preventable, treatable, and in many cases, curable.
💛 Know the facts, get tested, and take action:
👉 https://www.worldhepatitisday.org

Patient Info Learning - https://patient.info/digestive-health/hepatitis?utm_source=MSMS
What do you need to know about Hepatitis? - https://patient.info/news-and-features/what-you-need-to-know-about-hepatitis?utm_source=MSMS

Today is National Schizophrenia Day – a chance to challenge stigma and raise understanding. Schizophrenia is a serious b...
25/07/2025

Today is National Schizophrenia Day – a chance to challenge stigma and raise understanding. Schizophrenia is a serious but treatable mental health condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves.

💬 Let’s talk openly, support each other, and learn the facts:
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/schizophrenia/overview/

‼️ Return unused or unwanted medicines‼ Safely dispose of your medications!Returning unwanted medicines to your local ph...
23/07/2025

‼️ Return unused or unwanted medicines‼

Safely dispose of your medications!
Returning unwanted medicines to your local pharmacy is the safest way and protects the environment. You can return prescribed medicines and over-the-counter medications, whether they are pills💊, patches, liquids, or ointments🧴.

https://southyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/south-yorkshire-medicine-waste

🇬🇧 If you’ve served in the UK Armed Forces, your health matters — and your NHS GP needs to know about your service!We ar...
23/07/2025

🇬🇧 If you’ve served in the UK Armed Forces, your health matters — and your NHS GP needs to know about your service!

We are here to help veterans get the tailored care and support they deserve. Whether it’s mental health support through Op COURAGE or physical health help via Op RESTORE, registering your service with your GP means better, personalised care.

No matter how long you served or when you left, updating your GP is simple and essential. Help spread the word and look after your health!

Find out more here: www.nhs.uk/veterans

18/07/2025

🦟 Ouch! Bitten or stung? Most insect bites and stings are harmless – but knowing how to treat them can help ease pain, swelling and itching.

🌿 From bee stings to mosquito bites, here’s what to do (and when to seek help):
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/insect-bites-and-stings/

14/07/2025

Come and visit the One Stop Cancer Shop on Wednesday 16th July 2025 outside the Lightbox Library in Barnsley Town Centre from 9:30am until 3:30pm.

Please visit on the day for advice on anything cancer related. There will be confidential spaces to chat and space for kids to play!

Services include:
• Cervical screenings will take place on the day for people due, on a mobile screening unit from 10am until 3pm
• Barnsley Smokefree Service taking referrals
• Barnsley Immunisations Team
• Bowel and Breast Screening Health Improvement Officers
• Barnsley Cancer Champions
• Lung Cancer Screening

Organised by the Barnsley Cancer Champions

🤒 High fever, sore throat and a red rash? It could be scarlet fever – a highly contagious infection that mostly affects ...
11/07/2025

🤒 High fever, sore throat and a red rash? It could be scarlet fever – a highly contagious infection that mostly affects children.

📋 Early treatment with antibiotics can help stop it spreading and speed up recovery.
Know the signs and what to do:
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/scarlet-fever/

Address

Barnsley

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6:45pm
Tuesday 7am - 6:45pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6:45pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 6:45pm

Telephone

+443451220809

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