Stour Surgery

03/06/2026

We would like to inform you that the surgery will be closed for staff training (PLT) on Thursday 4th June from 1:30pm to 4:30pm. During this time, we will only be able to deal with urgent medical queries. We will reopen as normal after 4:30pm.

02/06/2026

Download the NHS App for faster access and clearer information: https://staywelldorset.nhs.uk/digital/portals/

29/05/2026

This weekend 30th and 31st May the enhanced hours service will run from The Barn Surgery - Christchurch Medical Practice. Please note you must be registered with one of the surgeries within the PCN (Highcliffe Medical Centre, Christchurch Medical Practice, The Farmhouse Surgery, Stour Surgery).

28/05/2026

The Healthier You NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme could help reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes if you have gestational diabetes (high blood sugar levels during pregnancy). Find out more.
www.england.nhs.uk/healthier-you/gdm-self-referral

27/05/2026

Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk, such as carrying excess weight. You can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from the Healthier You programme. Check your risk today: https://riskscore.diabetes.org.uk/

27/05/2026

Bad weather? If you can’t face going out, do some laps staying in! Put on some headphones and walk around the house listening to an energising soundtrack. If you have a step counter or another tracking device—even better! See how many steps you can get in. https://bit.ly/MyLiveWellWalk

Walking is an excellent way to boost your health and wellbeing. Discover walking facts and benefits to help you put your best foot forward this May.

26/05/2026

Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk, such as being over 40. Check your risk using the Diabetes UK risk tool. It could be the most important thing you do today.
https://riskscore.diabetes.org.uk/

22/05/2026

Please note that the surgery will be closed this Monday the 25th May for the Spring bank holiday.
If you need medical advice while we are closed, please contact NHS 111.
In a medical emergency, always dial 999.
Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a safe and healthy bank holiday.

22/05/2026

This weekend 23rd and 24th May the enhanced hours service will run from Highcliffe Medical Centre. Please note you must be registered with one of the surgeries within Christchurch PCN (Highcliffe Medical Centre, Christchurch Medical Practice, The Farmhouse Surgery, Stour Surgery).