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Beeston PCN Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Beeston PCN, Family doctor, Leeds City Medical Practice, 123 Cemetery Road, Leeds.

We work collaboratively to improve and personalise patient care across our 4 practices:

Beeston Village Surgery (LS11 8PN)
City View Medical Practice (LS11 8LH)
Leeds City Medical Practice (LS11 8LH)
Oakley Medical Practice (LS11 5HT)

📱 Joint, muscle or back pain? Get support straight from your phoneIf you're experiencing lower back pain, neck pain, or ...
04/04/2026

📱 Joint, muscle or back pain? Get support straight from your phone
If you're experiencing lower back pain, neck pain, or back and leg pain, you may be able to self-refer and access support through the free getUBetter app.
The app works alongside NHS care and provides personalised guidance to help you manage and recover from musculoskeletal problems.
With getUBetter you can:
✔️ Access clinician-approved advice 24/7
✔️ Follow simple exercises tailored to your recovery
✔️ Get help while waiting for treatment
✔️ Learn when to seek further medical support
✔️ Access local treatments and services
✔️ Manage and live well with pain
It’s designed to support you at home, at work, and on the move.
🔎 Find out more or self-refer:
https://www.getubetter.com

03/04/2026

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder that knowing your body and checking regularly can make a real difference. Testicular cancer is most common in younger men, and early detection is highly treatable. There is nothing to feel embarrassed about when it comes to your health, and getting checked early can save lives. 💙🩺✨

How to check:
• Check yourself once a month, ideally after a warm shower or bath 🛁✨
• Gently roll each testicle between your fingers and thumb 🤲💙
• Get to know what feels normal for you 🧠✨

What to look out for:
• Any lumps or swelling 🩺⚠️
• Changes in size, shape or texture 📏✨
• A feeling of heaviness in the sc***um ⚖️💙
• A dull ache or discomfort in the lower abdomen or groin 🤕✨

If you notice anything unusual, speak to your GP. 💙🩺✨

Learn how to check yourself: https://ow.ly/2u9o50YAGJX
Read NHS guidance on symptoms and treatment: https://ow.ly/61V950YAGK4
Find support and information from Orchid: https://ow.ly/gyhq50YAGK2

It’s National Walking Day, the perfect reminder that moving more doesn’t have to be complicated.  🚶‍♀️💚✨A simple 10 minu...
02/04/2026

It’s National Walking Day, the perfect reminder that moving more doesn’t have to be complicated. 🚶‍♀️💚✨

A simple 10 minute brisk walk can boost your mood, improve heart health and increase energy levels. The NHS Active 10 app makes it easy to track your brisk walking, set goals and stay motivated wherever you are. Little steps really do add up to big health benefits. 🚶‍♂️💙🌿

Download the NHS Active 10 app on Android: https://ow.ly/g9aK50YAxfr
Download the NHS Active 10 app on Apple: https://ow.ly/3kG350YAxfq

31/03/2026

Beeston Hill Health Centre is amongst the first wave of 27 across England to be upgraded or expanded under the 10 Year Health Plan, which aims to cut waiting lists, tackle inequalities and shift more care into communities. Once completed, people will be able to access a wider range of continue readi...

Good nutrition and hydration are essential for overall health, energy levels and how your body feels day to day. Eating ...
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/WPm850YzBRb
Learn about water, drinks and hydration: https://ow.ly/nLf950YzBR7
Read about making small healthy diet changes: https://ow.ly/zPr050YzBR9
Find guidance on fasting safely during Ramadan: https://ow.ly/fc4750YzBRa

Don't forget! ⏰ The clocks go forward 1 hour this Sunday for Daylight Saving Time.If your clocks don't update automatica...
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!

BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It is a simple calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate whether your wei...
27/03/2026

BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It is a simple calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate whether your weight is in a healthy range 📊

Knowing your BMI can help identify if you may be underweight, overweight or at risk of health conditions linked to weight, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

While BMI is a useful starting point, it does not tell the whole story 👇
Waist measurement is also important, as carrying extra weight around your middle can increase your risk of health problems, even if your BMI falls within a healthy range.

Understanding both measurements can help you make informed choices about your health and seek support if needed 💙✨

Calculate your BMI:
https://ow.ly/vXz150Yy9on

Learn about waist measurement and type 2 diabetes risk:
https://ow.ly/ijYf50Yy9oj

Social Prescribing Day celebrates the power of community, connection and non-medical support to improve health and wellb...
26/03/2026

Social Prescribing Day celebrates the power of community, connection and non-medical support to improve health and wellbeing. 🌿✨

Social prescribing links people to local activities, groups and services that can help with loneliness, stress, finances, housing, physical health and more. Being part of a community, trying new social activities or accessing practical advice can have a positive impact on both mental and physical wellbeing. Support is available in many different areas, helping people feel more connected and empowered. 💚🤝

Learn about social prescribing: https://ow.ly/Hy7050Yy0mO

💡 Helpful support and resources:
• Improve your financial wellbeing with the Money and Pensions Service: https://ow.ly/O3ml50Yy0n7
• Get advice on housing, immigration and legal issues from Citizens Advice: https://ow.ly/Bwvk50Yy0mM
• Find mental and physical health advice at NHS Live Well: https://ow.ly/QEnj50Yy0mP
• Create a free personalised mental health plan with Every Mind Matters: https://ow.ly/fzFp50Yy0n1
• Get active with We Are Undefeatable: https://ow.ly/V8in50Yy0n3
• Support dementia care through Music for Dementia: https://ow.ly/veGl50Yy0mN
• Find bereavement support services via At A Loss: https://ow.ly/kJct50Yy0mZ

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference. Sym...
23/03/2026

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference.

Symptoms may include difficulty p*eing, a weak flow, needing to p*e more often (especially at night), discomfort in the pelvic area or blood in urine/semen. If you notice changes, talk to your GP and tell them about any family history of cancer - not just immediate family, as broader history can help guide decisions about checks and referral.

Public figures like Sir Chris Hoy have also shared their cancer journeys to help raise awareness and encourage conversations about men’s health. 💙🩺✨

Learn more about prostate cancer: https://prostatecanceruk.org

Read Chris Hoy’s cancer story: https://www.ourcancerstories.com/cancer-news/chris-hoy-cancer

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease a...
20/03/2026

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Many processed foods contain hidden salt, so it’s easy to consume more than recommended. On the other hand, very low salt levels can sometimes contribute to symptoms like muscle cramps, weakness or fluid balance issues, especially if combined with dehydration.

Staying well hydrated, keeping active and aiming for a balanced diet can help support healthy blood pressure. Understanding how salt affects your body can help you make informed choices. 🧂💧🩺✨

Learn about dietary salt and sodium: https://patient.info/healthy-living/healthy-eating/dietary-salt-and-sodium

Read about salt and your blood pressure: https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/your-blood-pressure/how-to-lower-your-blood-pressure/healthy-eating/salt-and-your-blood-pressure/

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldn’t, ofte...
18/03/2026

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldn’t, often causing symptoms like painful periods, pelvic pain, heavy bleeding, pain during s*x, and fatigue.

Find out more here: https://ow.ly/uRC350YvnNj

If you’re experiencing ongoing symptoms that affect your daily life, it’s important to speak with a healthcare professional and describe exactly what you’re experiencing. Early recognition, understanding family history and access to support and reliable information can help you get the care you need. Trusted resources are available to help you learn more about symptoms, management and support. 💛🩺✨

Read about endometriosis symptoms and care from the NHS: https://ow.ly/RtWK50YvnNz
Could bad period pains be endometriosis? Learn more: https://ow.ly/xXAZ50YvnNh
Find endometriosis publications and support: https://ow.ly/2HrO50YvnMU

Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently du...
15/03/2026

Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.

Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently during the night can affect mood, concentration and overall health.

Simple changes like keeping a regular bedtime, reducing screen time before bed, limiting caffeine and creating a calm sleep environment can help improve sleep quality.

Understanding the possible causes of sleep problems and accessing trusted advice can make a real difference. Better sleep supports better days. 😴🌙💙✨

Get NHS tips on falling asleep faster and sleeping better:
https://ow.ly/wFU050Ytj1L

Understand common causes of sleep problems:
https://ow.ly/wWp650Ytj1C

Watch helpful sleep videos and advice:
https://ow.ly/1Ow450Ytj1M

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Leeds City Medical Practice, 123 Cemetery Road
Leeds
LS118LH

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