The Hicks Group Practice

11/05/2026

🌼 Allergies can affect wellbeing 🌼

Allergies like hay fever, food allergies, and skin reactions are common and can have a real impact on daily life — especially during spring and summer.

If symptoms are affecting you, support is available. Simple steps and the right advice can help you manage symptoms and feel well.

Find trusted NHS information and guidance 👉
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/allergies/

08/05/2026

07/05/2026

💙 Mental Health Matters 💙

Looking after your mental health is just as important as your physical health. If you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed, you’re not alone—and help is available.

Find support at 👉 https://www.huntingdonpcn.nhs.uk/mental-health-support/

If you need urgent help for your mental health - Call 111 and select the mental health option.

Let’s look out for ourselves and each other. 💬

05/05/2026

🌟 April 2026 – Patient Feedback

💙 Your feedback matters — and we’re listening

Patients have told us they truly value their care at Hicks Surgery, with Friends & Family feedback praising:
👏 Friendly, patient and supportive staff
👏 Clear explanations and professional care
👏 A welcoming, well‑run practice

We’re incredibly grateful to our team for their dedication — and to our patients for their trust and kind words.

05/05/2026

Patient Notice – AccuRx Triage Temporarily Unavailable
We apologise for the inconvenience, but our AccuRx online triage system is currently down.
While we are working to resolve the system outage, our admin and reception team are happy to take details from you and notify the triaging GP of the reason for your call.
Instead of receiving a text message with a direct booking link, a member of our reception team will contact you to arrange an appropriate appointment, at a time that is convenient for you.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.

04/05/2026

🌞 The sun has arrived! But so has Hay fever.

Be prepared and prevent the onset of your symptoms.

👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hay-fever

30/04/2026

💙 Looking after your mental health and wellbeing 💙

Evidence shows there are simple steps you can take to support your mental health and wellbeing. Trying small changes can help you feel more positive and make the most of everyday life.

Find practical tips and advice here 👉 https://www.nhs.uk/.../five-steps-to-mental-wellbeing/

31/03/2026

Su***de is the biggest killer of men under 54. One man every two hours. 💔 That’s why Andy’s Man Club exists - to give men a place to talk, connect, and support each other.

If you’re unable to attend in person, online Andy’s Man Club sessions are available, hosted on Google Meet. These sessions offer the same peer-to-peer support in a confidential and welcoming space.

To access online sessions, email 👉 info@andysmanclub.co.uk
Find out more 👉 https://andysmanclub.co.uk
Follow on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/andysmanclub/?locale=en_GB

30/03/2026

Good nutrition and hydration are essential for overall health, energy levels and how your body feels day to day.

Eating a balanced diet with a variety of fruit, vegetables, wholegrains and protein helps fuel your body, while drinking enough water supports circulation, digestion and joint health. Hydration also plays a role in keeping connective tissues, including fascia, supple and functioning well. Small, realistic changes to your diet can make a big difference over time, and planning ahead is especially important during periods of fasting to maintain safe hydration and nutrient intake. 🥗💧💙✨

Explore NHS healthy eating advice: https://ow.ly/TOal50YzB8o
Learn about water, drinks and hydration: https://ow.ly/W2kL50YzB8H
Read about making small healthy diet changes: https://ow.ly/767s50YzB8B
Find guidance on fasting safely during Ramadan: https://ow.ly/GZn750YzB8G

28/03/2026

Don't forget! ⏰

The clocks go forward 1 hour this Sunday for Daylight Saving Time.

If your clocks don't update automatically, remember to change them before going to bed on Saturday night.

A simple change, but an easy one to forget!