The Blandford Group Practice

03/06/2026

Carers Week 8th -14th June. Do you care for a loved one? Pop into our carers café Thursday 4th June 10am - 12 noon and meet Karen our Carers Coordinator.

29/05/2026

Next Meet Wednesday 3rd June

29/05/2026

If you attended our Wellbeing Event on Tuesday 26th May, and have lost a hearing aid, please let us know as one was found.

28/05/2026

Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk, such as high blood pressure. You can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from the Healthier You programme. Check your risk today. riskscore.diabetes.org.uk

28/05/2026

Here is our most up to date leaflet for "What's On" Something for Everyone.

Anyone wishing to start up a support group/ become a volunteer Health Champion do get in touch.

If you are looking to volunteer we are always on the look out for people to support our lonely and isolated patients, by visiting them for a cuppa and a chat, if this is you pop me an email sara.stringer@dorsetgp.nhs.uk :)

28/05/2026

We are still incredibly busy across the and we need you to by keeping our emergency services available for those with life-threatening conditions.

For urgent, but non-life-threatening issues visit NHS 111 online ▶️ https://111.nhs.uk/

27/05/2026

Anyone can become unwell when the weather is hot, but some are at higher risk than others. Look out for older people, people with long-term health conditions and young children who may find it more difficult to stay cool and hydrated in hot weather ☀️

27/05/2026

27/05/2026

26/05/2026

If your child is aged 6 months or older and has a weak immune system, they’re eligible for the spring COVID-19 vaccination ✅

This helps boost their protection so they stay safer from serious illness.

More info and how to get their vaccine: https://staywelldorset.nhs.uk/vaccinations/covid/