West Quay Medical Centre

West Quay Medical Centre Medical & health

Today, we say thank you to nurses everywhere. Your care is seen, valued, and remembered by patients, families, and commu...
12/05/2026

Today, we say thank you to nurses everywhere. Your care is seen, valued, and remembered by patients, families, and communities around the world.

06/05/2026

Parents in the seaside town of Barry are being urged to ensure children wash their hands thoroughly, particularly after using the bathroom, following a hepatitis A outbreak

A small number of cases have been identified across three households in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, with officials warning the infection may be spreading locally

Hepatitis A is a liver infection that can spread via the poo of an infected person. Most people who become ill will get better within a few months

Public Health Wales said it had written to families of primary school pupils, asking them to be "vigilant" to help prevent further cases

Read more: https://bbc.in/4f2CxLE

30/04/2026

Support for Health Anxiety with SilverCloud

SilverCloud’s ‘Space from Health Anxiety’ programme is designed to help you manage persistent and overwhelming worries about your health.

You will learn practical skills and techniques to challenge unhelpful thoughts and behaviours, such as constant checking and reassurance-seeking that can keep anxiety going.

The programme includes 8 modules, with a mix of text, videos, audio clips and interactive activities to help you better understand and take control of your anxiety at your own pace.

Take the first step towards feeling more in control Sign up today:

https://nhswales.silvercloudhealth.com/signup/



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Cymorth â Gorbryder Iechyd gyda SilverCloud

Mae rhaglen 'Gofod rhag Gorbryder Iechyd' SilverCloud wedi'i chynllunio i'ch helpu chi reoli pryderon parhaus a llethol am eich iechyd.

Byddwch yn dysgu sgiliau a thechnegau ymarferol i herio meddyliau ac ymddygiadau di-fudd, fel gwirio’n gyson a cheisio sicrwydd a all gynnal gorbryder.

Mae'r rhaglen yn cynnwys 8 modiwl, gyda chymysgedd o destun, fideos, clipiau sain a gweithgareddau rhyngweithiol i'ch helpu chi ddeall eich gorbryder yn well a chymryd rheolaeth ar eich cyflymder eich hun.

Cymerwch y cam cyntaf tuag at deimlo mwy mewn rheolaeth. Cofrestrwch heddiw:

https://nhswales.silvercloudhealth.com/signup/

🚨 BANK HOLIDAY UPDATE 🚨We will be closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday!💊 Don’t get caught short!If your medicat...
29/04/2026

🚨 BANK HOLIDAY UPDATE 🚨

We will be closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday!

💊 Don’t get caught short!
If your medication is running low, please make sure you’ve ordered your repeat prescription in plenty of time so you’re not left without it.

🕘 We’ll be back open as normal on Tuesday 5th May, but will be running GP emergency appointments only.

📞 Need urgent help while we’re closed?
Please contact the out-of-hours service by calling 111 or visit our website www.westquaymedicalcentre.co.uk

🚨Today 29th April 2026 - Afternoon Closure 🚨Our GP surgery will be closed this afternoon (Wednesday, 29th April) from 2....
29/04/2026

🚨Today 29th April 2026 - Afternoon Closure 🚨

Our GP surgery will be closed this afternoon (Wednesday, 29th April) from 2.00pm for essential staff training. This helps us continue providing the best possible care for all our patients.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.

🕗 We will reopen as normal at 8:00 AM the following day (Thursday 30th April). However you can book appointments from 6am via NHS App and from 7am using our automated service 01446 500578.

If you need urgent medical assistance that cannot wait:

📞 Before 6:30 PM: Call 0300 102 5555
📞 After 6:30 PM: Call NHS 111
📞For Emergency care, Call: 999.

Thank you for your cooperation 💙

📱 Take control of your health with the NHS Wales AppDid you know you can manage your healthcare anytime, anywhere?The NH...
28/04/2026

📱 Take control of your health with the NHS Wales App

Did you know you can manage your healthcare anytime, anywhere?
The NHS Wales App is your secure, simple way to stay connected with your GP practice.

✅ Order repeat prescriptions
✅ Book or manage appointments (where available)
✅ View parts of your GP health record
✅ Check hospital referrals and waiting list updates
✅ Access health advice and NHS services

🚀 What’s new?
Recent improvements mean you can now:
✅ View hospital referrals and track waiting list progress
✅ Access appointment information and updates
✅ Expect more features soon including test results and expanded health records

The NHS Wales App is becoming a key “digital front door” to NHS services in Wales (Digital Health). 💡 This means easier, faster access to care without always needing to call or visit the practice.

👉 Sign up today: Search “NHS Wales App” on your app store or visit: https://app.nhs.wales/

https://youtu.be/2oEHC1CY3og?si=0FCPgcqrrEhLmRb6

NHS Wales App - Functions and features 2024

Get Treated at your local community Pharmacy 💊Did you know many now offer the Welsh Common Ailments Service, including:✔...
28/04/2026

Get Treated at your local community Pharmacy 💊

Did you know many now offer the Welsh Common Ailments Service, including:

✔️ Sore Throat Test & Treat Service
They can assess your symptoms, carry out a throat swab test if needed, and provide treatment — without the need to take up a GP appointment.

✔️ UTI Service
For women aged 16–64 with uncomplicated urinary tract infection symptoms, they can assess and provide appropriate treatment quickly and confidentially.

Community Pharmacies and services offered:
https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/hospitals-and-health-centres/local-health-services/pharmacies/

28/04/2026

🚨 Advanced Notice to Patients 🚨

Our GP surgery will be closed tomorrow afternoon (Wednesday, 29th April) from 2.00pm for essential staff training. This helps us continue providing the best possible care for all our patients.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.

🕗 We will reopen as normal at 8:00 AM the following day (Thursday 30th April). However you can book appointments from 6am via NHS App and from 7am using our automated service 01446 500578.

If you need urgent medical assistance that cannot wait:

📞 Before 6:30 PM: Call 0300 102 5555
📞 After 6:30 PM: Call NHS 111
📞For Emergency care, Call: 999.

Thank you for your cooperation 💙

23/04/2026
22/04/2026

🚨 Advanced Notice to Patients 🚨

Our GP surgery will be closed on the afternoon of Wednesday, 29th April, from 2.00pm for essential staff training. This helps us continue providing the best possible care for all our patients.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.

🕗 We will reopen as normal at 8:00 AM tomorrow.

If you need urgent medical assistance that cannot wait:
📞 Before 6:30 PM: Call 0300 102 5555
📞 After 6:30 PM: Call NHS 111
📞For Emergency care, Call: 999.

Thank you for your cooperation 💙

Address

Hood Road
Barry
CF625QN

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+441446722792

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