Helsby & Elton Practice

07/01/2026

FREE Health & Lifestyle Event – Everyone Welcome!
Join us for an inspiring and informative day where local health professionals and experts will share how small lifestyle changes can make a big difference to your long-term health.

✨ “Take charge of your wellbeing: We’re here to help” ✨

On the day, you can get advice on:
• Healthy eating & weight management
• Physical activity, strength & mobility
• Mental wellbeing & managing stress
• Support for long-term conditions
• Preventative health checks & screening
• Local support, groups & activities

📅 Date: Saturday 24 January
⏰ Time: 10:00 - 12:30
📍 Location: Helsby Community Centre
⬇️ Sign up using the link below

🤝 Local experts • Local support • Everyone welcome
Delivered by Helsby & Elton Practice, your local Patient Participation Group, and Frodsham Helsby and Elton Together.

👉 Come along, bring a friend, and take a positive step towards better health

⬇️⬇️Sign up link

Free Health & Wellbeing Event – Everyone WelcomeDate: Saturday 24 JanuaryTime: 10:00 – 12:30Location: Helsby Community CentreJoin your local GP Practice for a fr...

15/12/2025

🩺💉 REMINDER - Drop in Flu Clinic Tomorrow for our Eligible Patients

📍 Location: Helsby Health Centre
🕒 Time: 3pm to 5pm

You’re eligible if you:
• Are aged 65 or over (including those turning 65 by 31 March 2026)
• Aged under 65 and have certain long-term health conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart disease, asthma)
• Are pregnant
• Live in a care home
• Are a carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance
• Live with someone who has a weakened immune system
• Are a frontline health or social care worker (via your employer)

For more information please visit https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu-vaccine/

Find out about the flu vaccine for adults, including who should have it, how to get it and side effects.

12/12/2025

**FLU CLINIC**
There will be a drop in flu clinic at Helsby Health Centre on Tuesday 16th December between 3pm and 5pm. If you have not yet had your flu vaccination please feel free to pop in.

06/11/2025

Helsby and Elton Practice Participation Group are looking for new recruits!

If you would like to:

Help shape the local care you receive.

Share your experiences and ideas for improvement

Stay informed about changes and developments within the practice

Get in touch: Email helsbyandeltonppg2@gmail.com

24/10/2025

🩺💉 REMINDER - Drop in Flu Clinic Today for our Eligible Patients

We’re holding a drop in flu clinic today for patients who meet the NHS eligibility criteria.

📍 Location: Helsby Health Centre
🕒 Time: 9.45am to 12pm

You’re eligible if you:
• Are aged 65 or over (including those turning 65 by 31 March 2026)
• Have certain long-term health conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart disease, asthma)
• Are pregnant
• Live in a care home
• Are a carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance
• Live with someone who has a weakened immune system
• Are a frontline health or social care worker (via your employer)

For more information please visit https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu-vaccine/

Find out about the flu vaccine for adults, including who should have it, how to get it and side effects.

20/10/2025

💉 Drop-In Flu Clinic – No Appointment Needed! 🧣
We’re holding a flu vaccination clinic at Helsby Health Centre – and you’re invited to drop in if you registered at our Surgery!
📅 Date: Friday 24th October
🕘 Time: 9.45am to 12pm
📍 Location: Helsby Health Centre
✅ No appointment necessary
✅ Quick and easy
✅ Protect yourself and your loved ones this winter
Flu can be serious – especially for the elderly, pregnant women, and those with long-term health conditions. Come along and get protected!
If you’re eligible for a free NHS flu jab, we’d love to see you there. 💙
📢 Please share this post to spread the word!

01/10/2025

15/09/2025

Phones and computers back on at Helsby 👍

15/09/2025

Helsby and Elton surgery have no phones or computers this morning. We are trying to resolve this matter as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

10/09/2025

Remember it’s Know your Numbers week. Haven’t got a blood pressure monitor at home? Feel free to use our machines in the reception areas of our surgeries or call at your local pharmacy for a check.

High blood pressure rarely shows symptoms. But if left untreated, it can increase your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Find out how to get checked, understand what your numbers mean and how to manage your risk at nhs.uk/bloodpressure