Bosvena Health

Bosvena Health Patient-focused GP Practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services.

🚨 When Should You Go to A&E?Accidents and emergencies happen – but do you know when it’s really the right time to go to ...
11/08/2025

🚨 When Should You Go to A&E?
Accidents and emergencies happen – but do you know when it’s really the right time to go to A&E?

Going too early or for non-urgent issues can delay care for those in serious need. On the other hand, waiting too long can put your health at risk.

🔍 Know the signs of a true emergency:
https://ow.ly/csJi50WBV7u

🏥 A&E is there for life-threatening or serious conditions like:
✔️ Chest pain
✔️ Difficulty breathing
✔️ Heavy bleeding
✔️ Seizures
✔️ Serious injuries

💧 Are You Drinking Enough Water?Many of us don’t realise we’re dehydrated until symptoms hit – headaches, fatigue, dry s...
08/08/2025

💧 Are You Drinking Enough Water?
Many of us don’t realise we’re dehydrated until symptoms hit – headaches, fatigue, dry skin and even dizziness.

🚰 Staying hydrated is vital for your energy, digestion and overall health.

📌 Read the signs you might not be drinking enough water:
https://ow.ly/MfGq50WA8Fy

🩺 Learn more about dehydration, who’s most at risk and how to rehydrate safely:
https://ow.ly/RkqH50WA8FB

Sip smart, feel better – your body will thank you 💙

💖 Love Your Cervix – Get Informed, Get ScreenedCervical screening saves lives – yet many people delay or avoid their sme...
06/08/2025

💖 Love Your Cervix – Get Informed, Get Screened

Cervical screening saves lives – yet many people delay or avoid their smear test due to fear, myths, or embarrassment.

🌸 Let’s break the stigma and talk honestly about cervical health.

📌 Bust the common myths about cervical screening:
https://ow.ly/NXFw50WzrCl

🩺 Understand what to expect from your smear test:
https://ow.ly/Sh8Y50WzrCj

✨ Your body, your health – show your cervix some love.

05/08/2025

📢 Practice Update – We’re Experiencing Staff Shortages This Week

We’d like to let our patients know that we are currently operating with fewer staff than usual this week.

We apologise for any delays you may experience, and thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. Our team is doing their very best to help everyone as quickly and safely as possible.

Please consider using online services (such as the NHS App or our website) for non-urgent queries, prescription requests, etc.

Thank you for your continued support.

04/08/2025

🧒 Measles – More Serious Than You Think

Measles isn’t just a childhood illness – it can cause serious complications for people of all ages. With outbreaks on the rise, it’s more important than ever to understand the risks and know the signs.

📌 Find out why measles is a bigger threat than many realise:
https://patient.info/news-and-features/why-measles-is-more-serious-than-you-think?utm_source=MSMS

🩺 Learn more about symptoms, treatment and prevention:
https://patient.info/skin-conditions/viral-rashes/measles?utm_source=MSMS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/measles/

✅ Vaccination is key to protecting yourself and others.

01/08/2025

🤱 Breastfeeding Awareness Week

Breastfeeding is a unique journey – rewarding, but not always easy. From worries about milk supply to dealing with conditions like thrush, many parents experience challenges.

✨ You’re not alone – support is out there:

🔹 Thrush while breastfeeding – what to do:
https://patient.info/news-and-features/thrush-with-breastfeeding-what-to-do?utm_source=MSMS

🔹 Breastfeeding your baby – full guide:
https://patient.info/pregnancy/feeding-your-baby/breast-feeding-your-baby?utm_source=MSMS

🔹 How to tell if your baby is getting enough milk:
https://www.nhs.uk/baby/breastfeeding-and-bottle-feeding/breastfeeding-problems/enough-milk/

Let’s support every feeding journey – breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or both 💛

We would like to inform you that preliminary site works will commence at the new Bosvena Medical Centre site on Monday, ...
01/08/2025

We would like to inform you that preliminary site works will commence at the new Bosvena Medical Centre site on Monday, 4th August 2025 and will continue for approximately two weeks,

These works will involve drainage works within the site boundary.

Please note: These are preliminary works only and do not represent the commencement of the main construction phase of the new medical centre, which is anticipated to commence late 2025.

The purpose of these drainage works is to ensure the site is properly prepared for the main construction phase, which will begin at a later date.

We understand that you may be eager to see the full construction works begin, and we appreciate your patience. We will provide a further update with detailed information regarding the start of the main construction works well in advance.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at bosvena.letters@nhs.net

Our August 2025 Newsletter is now available! Click images below to view 👇
30/07/2025

Our August 2025 Newsletter is now available! Click images below to view 👇

On International Friendship Day, remember: you don’t need to have all the answers to be there for someone. A simple mess...
30/07/2025

On International Friendship Day, remember: you don’t need to have all the answers to be there for someone. A simple message, a listening ear, or a kind gesture can make all the difference. 🤝 Supporting a friend’s mental health starts with showing you care.

Find helpful tips and support here:
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/supporting-others/

Connect with others who understand what you’re going through. Browse discussions, ask questions, and share experiences across hundreds of health topics – all in a safe, supportive space - https://community.patient.info/?utm_source=MSMS

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

Dear PatientsWe unfortunately have a significantly high level of staff sickness today and have reached our normal capaci...
28/07/2025

Dear Patients

We unfortunately have a significantly high level of staff sickness today and have reached our normal capacity for appointments. If you request is not urgent, please defer your request.

Many thanks

Bosvena Health

Looking to get started with running? 🏃‍♀️ Join the free weekly running club for beginners! Whether you're looking to get...
25/07/2025

Looking to get started with running? 🏃‍♀️ Join the free weekly running club for beginners! Whether you're looking to get active, meet new people, or simply enjoy some time outside, this is for you.

📅 Every Monday from 6-7pm, starting 11th August
📍 Scarletts Well car park, Bodmin
📝 Booking is essential

Start your journey to running with the 12-week NHS Couch to 5K programme!

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Bosvena Health, Dennison Road
Bodmin
PL312LB

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm

Telephone

+441208269988

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