Victoria Surgery Larne

21/11/2025

14/11/2025

Do you have a child who's unwell and are wondering if they should be in nursery or school?

Check out this handy guide to find out when they should stay off, and when they can go back if they are well enough to do so.

Symptoms and severity of illness will vary from person to person. If your child is unwell and you have concerns about their symptoms you should speak to your GP.

21/10/2025

17/10/2025

We are currently working through our lists and calling for Flu and Covid - if you are eligible, please contact the Surgery to book in

15/10/2025

Vaccination clinic running at Victoria Surgery from 1.30pm. Please be aware parking spaces are limited so please be patient

14/10/2025

Positive Ageing Month continues in our Parks and Open Spaces 🌿🍁🙌

Thursday 16th October 11am
📍 Peoples Park, Ballymena

🌀Grandparents Pop-Up Play🌀

👶👧🧒Hey Little Kids! 👋🏼 Do you struggle to keep your Grandparents entertained on the days you mind them? Come along and have a play with other kids while the Grand grown-ups have a cuppa and connect! ☕️ Come dressed for outdoor play! 🍃🪵

FREE event - no need to book, just come along and join us 🙌

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Thursday 23rd October 11am
📍 Drains Bay

🥾Step into Nature - Carnfunnock by Foot🥾

Step into Nature with like-minded people on our guided walk for those aged 50+ 🙌 Led by local Guide - Ramble with Robert 🌲

This walk is FREE but booking is essential - you can book now at the link in our bio 🔗 Final details will be sent to those registered before the walk!
 

01/10/2025

Northern Health and Social Care Trust's next autism café will be held in the Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena on Wednesday 8 October from 10am to 12 noon.

The event will bring together professionals and organisations who can provide relevant information and support.

Some of the providers that will be there on the day include the paediatric autism service, the public health autism team, the Henry Programme, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Family Support NI, Employers for Childcare, National Autism Society and NOW Group.

There is no need to register in advance, simply drop in on the day.
This event may be busy and you may have to wait to speak to your preferred provider(s).

The event may also be noisy and a designated quiet room will be available on the day for anyone who may need it.

Pre visit guide for the venue- https://orlo.uk/Braid_Visitors_Guide_I8WVr

If you require any adjustments to attend on the day please contact the Paediatric Autism Service at the email below - PaediatricAutismService@northerntrust.hscni.net.

24/09/2025

🩺👩‍⚕️Our very own Dr Beck! A much loved and well respected GP who we are proud to have as part of our team 🩺👩‍⚕️

Dr Louise Beck of Victoria Surgery, Larne, has been crowned GP of the Year 2025 by RCGPNI, alongside University Street Surgery as Practice of the Year. Discover their inspiring dedication to patient care in Northern Ireland.

24/09/2025

The Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency confirm that taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children.

Read more in their latest update.

➡️ https://www.gov.uk/government/news/mhra-confirms-taking-paracetamol-during-pregnancy-remains-safe-and-there-is-no-evidence-it-causes-autism-in-children

17/09/2025

👶👧🧒
Hey Little Kids! 👋🏼
 
Do you struggle to keep your Grandparents entertained on the days you mind them?

Come along and have a play with other kids while the Grand grown-ups have a cuppa and connect! ☕️
 
💚A Celebration of Positive Ageing Month in our Parks and Open Spaces 💚
 
🌀Thursday 2nd October 11am to 12.30pm
📍Legg Park, Carrickfergus
 
 
🌀Thursday 9th October 11am to 12.30pm
📍Dixon Park, Larne
 
 
🌀Thursday 16th October 11am to 12.30pm
📍People’s Park, Ballymena

Come dressed for outdoor play! 🍃🪵
 
These are FREE events - no need to book, just come along and join us 🙌 See you in the parks! 🌳
 

16/09/2025

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️Victoria Surgery is beginning to call for those eligible for the SHINGLES vaccine. Book your appointment with reception now

10/09/2025

💪 Ready to move better and feel stronger? Pilates for Men 50+ is back at Larne Leisure Centre! 💪

This class is designed to build core strength, improve flexibility, and keep you active.

📆 Every Monday from 15 September
🕐 1pm
📍 Larne Leisure Centre
💰 £4 per session

No excuses - let's move!