Westrop Medical Practice

13/10/2025

09/10/2025

We are holding Flu and COVID vaccination clinics for eligible patients across the surgeries this Saturday 11th October.
You will have received an invite to book online if you are eligible, or you can call your usual surgery to do so.

28/07/2025

Network Outage at Highworth Surgery 28/07/2025
Highworth Surgery is currently experiencing a telephony network outage. We are working with our Telephony providers to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. For anything urgent, please continue to call Highworth Surgery and your call will be diverted to one of our colleagues. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

18/07/2025

The roadworks set to commence on 25th July 2025 will close William Morris Way until 31st August 2025.
If you have an appointment at Tadpole Surgery between these dates, please be aware that you will have to travel via the Blunsdon Hill route instead of through Tadpole Garden Village.
We advise all patients driving to the surgery to allow plenty of time to ensure you arrive at your appointments on time.

17/06/2025

Caring for a child? The Common Childhood Illness Booklet is here to help.
Scan the QR code in the image below to view the booklet in 10 languages.

21/05/2025

In raising awareness and promoting prevention and first aid advice, please see below YouTube videos from the SW Burns Prevention Channel.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktkLILeD0J8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kwJpV_hNaY

Burns Prevention and First Aid advice for older people. Every year around 1000 people in England and Wales aged 65 and over are admitted to a specialist bur...

16/05/2025

Changing Suits are pleased to share that they have recently created a series of multilingual videos on breast and cervical screening. These are designed to help improve awareness and understanding among diverse communities by providing information in a range of commonly spoken languages.

The breast screening video is available in five languages: Hindi, Urdu, English, Konkani, and Punjabi.
The cervical screening video is available in four languages: Hindi, Urdu, Konkani, and Punjabi.
Each video aims to educate and empower viewers by highlighting the significance of early detection and providing practical advice on how to access health services.

Breast cancer video links:

English: https://youtu.be/vPhOAzIYKXM

Urdu: https://youtu.be/BdQivM4PyIQ

Punjabi: https://youtu.be/WkCYTkgP-4M

Hindi: https://youtu.be/QzJgOTlXbZM

Konkani: https://youtu.be/a5LTA-f7M94



Cervical cancer video links:-

Punjabi: https://youtu.be/Lr4vCwGMbN8

Hindi: https://youtu.be/6DVriFKZNlw

Konkani: https://youtu.be/366W5F-F-sA

Urdu: https://youtu.be/B-Wf4Z_dekI

01/05/2025

Patients of Westrop Medical Practice can now see an NHS GP by video using Livi. Get medical advice, prescriptions and referrals on the same day – even on weekday evenings and at weekends. The service is provided free on the NHS.

You can download the Livi app to your mobile phone or tablet from the App Store or Google Play. Or visit www.livi.co.uk for more information.

Livi GPs are all GMC-registered NHS GPS, who (with your consent) will be able to access your medical records and give you a considered, in-depth diagnosis based on your medical history.