Goldington Avenue Surgery

08/01/2026

🥳Deaf Coffee Morning Is Back!🥳

📆Friday 9th January
⌚️11am - 2pm

🫶Come and join us for a catch up, meet old friends and new🫶

👍BSL users welcome👋
👶Families with Deaf children / Deaf parents Welcome🤱
👩‍🦽‍➡️Wheelchair accessible👨‍🦽

The Place Theatre - Bradgate Road, Bedford, MK40 3DE
FREE Parking!

Hot and Cold drinks available
Bring your own lunch

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08/01/2026

Children can get between 8 to 10 colds a year, and a cough can last at least two weeks before it starts to improve.
Most minor childhood illnesses don't need a GP appointment and can be treated with basic medications that you can buy at your local pharmacy.

07/01/2026

Never forget, if you are struggling with your feelings, there's always someone ready to listen and support. To prove it, here's a handy visual. Please reach out for help, it's there for you.

07/01/2026

With more cold weather on the way, ideally your home and those of elderly relatives or neighbours should be heated to at least 18C.

Here is some advice on how to stay and keep warm this winter.
https://bit.ly/2GMo8oJ

07/01/2026

17/12/2025

You can use the below link to find out local pharmacies opening times. This is particularly useful over the holiday period.

Find an open pharmacy near you on the NHS website. Check your local pharmacy's opening times, and find your nearest late night, 24-hour or out-of-hours chemist.

17/12/2025

If you are affected by abuse over the festive season then here are some of the numbers you might need to know. Help will be available, no matter your circumstances.

16/12/2025

🎄Christmas & New Year Closure Notice🎄

Please note that the practice will be closed on the following dates:

Christmas Day –Thursday 25th December
Boxing Day – Friday 26th December
New Year’s Day – Thursday 1st January

During this time, if you require urgent medical assistance, please contact NHS 111 or 999 in an emergency.

We would like to wish all our patients a Happy Christmas, and best wishes for the New Year.

The Practice Team

10/12/2025

Do you live in Central Bedfordshire and is your baby nearly 6 months old?

It's time for your 6 month contact with our health visiting team.

You should soon receive a text message from us, allowing you to choose and book a session at a time that suits you.
If you haven’t received the link by the time your child is 5½ months old, please give us a call on 0300 555 0606 and we’ll be happy to book you in.

10/12/2025

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