Castle Meadows Surgery

12/05/2022

If you wish to order a prescription over telephone please call the Patient Ordering Direct (POD) 01384 465303

22/12/2021

09/12/2021

We have a Flu Vaccination Clinic running this Sunday morning, 12th December 2021 at the surgery. Please call 01384 234737 to book your appointment, if you are eligible.

09/06/2021

If you're aged 25 or over, or if you turn 25 before 1 July 2021, you can now book your COVID-19 vaccine.

👉 nhs.uk/CovidVaccination

26/05/2021

If you're aged 30 or over, or if you turn 30 before 1 July 2021, you can now book your COVID-19 vaccine.
👉 http://nhs.uk/CovidVaccination

NHS information about coronavirus vaccination.

08/04/2021

While it may seem like there’s nothing you can do about stress at work and home, there are steps you can take to relieve the pressure and regain control.

16/02/2021

If you've had the COVID-19 vaccine, it's vital that you continue to follow social distancing guidance.

Read the latest guidance here: http://nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/social-distancing/what-you-need-to-do/

02/01/2021

The AstraZeneca/Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine has been approved.

The NHS will continue to provide care and support to those who are eligible for COVID-19 vaccination: http://nhs.uk/covidvaccine

NHS information about coronavirus vaccines, including vaccine safety and who will get the vaccine.

05/12/2020

An effective vaccine will be the biggest breakthrough since COVID-19 was identified. It will potentially save thousands of lives.

Stay up to date: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/coronavirus-vaccination/coronavirus-vaccine/

27/11/2020

Stroke is a medical emergency. If you are showing symptoms, acting quickly will reduce the risk of death and disability. Don’t wait, call 999.

Read more about the symptoms of stroke to look out for: nhs.uk/conditions/stroke/symptoms/

27/11/2020

Vaccination is one of your most effective defences against COVID-19. Find out more about why vaccines are safe and important ⬇️
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/why-vaccination-is-safe-and-important/

19/11/2020

From October to March, we can’t make vitamin D from sunshine. It’s best to take a vitamin D supplement for healthy bones and muscles, adults and children just need 10 micrograms a day.

You can get vitamin D from most pharmacies and supermarkets.

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-d/

Find out about vitamin D, including what it does, how much you need, and how to ensure you get enough.

19/11/2020

WARNING
Infection rates in Dudley are very high. If you have symptoms of COVID - 19 you should immediately self - isolate & book a test https://bit.ly/3lINa87

Local test centres are open in Dudley therefore if you are showing Covid-19 symptoms, you need to get tested.

12/10/2020

While most people who get COVID-19 will experience mild symptoms, it's important to remember that it can make anyone seriously ill.

It's vital that we do what we can to reduce the spread by:

↔️ following social distancing guidance
😷 wearing a face covering
🧼 washing our hands frequently

25/09/2020

Covid - 19 has affected the lives of everybody within the UK and the rest of the world. Finding safe and effective treatments has been the drive of researchers at the University of Oxford and right now, you have an opportunity to help. PRINCIPLE is a national priority trial to find treatments for COVID - 19. We are looking for volunteers aged 65 or over, OR aged between 50 and 64 with an underlying health condition.

To be eligible to take part, you must be unwell with Covid - 19 symptoms, and have had them for less than 14 days. No face to face visits are needed.

Please help us fight COVID - 19 by visiting our website www.principletrial.org

25/09/2020

The new , now available in England and Wales, is the fastest way of knowing when you’re at risk from coronavirus.

Download now from:

➡️ Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.nhs.covid19.production

➡️ Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1520427663

Find out more: https://covid19.nhs.uk

17/09/2020

If you are unable to attend our flu clinic this weekend, please contact the surgery and we can arrange another date for your flu vaccine. Thank you!