Springfield House Medical Centre

18/12/2025

⚠️Known issue with self-booking link.⚠️

Patients are directed to the NHS Login page when trying to use Self book links.

Patients are unable to proceed with Self-Book links to book appointments; they are being directed to the NHS Login page.

We have identified the issue and are working towards a resolution.

16/12/2025

🎄 Think Pharmacy First this festive season! 🎄

Your local pharmacy can help with more than you think – offering expert advice and prescription medicines for common conditions, all without a GP appointment.

They can help with:
Sinusitis (12yrs+)
Sore throat (5yrs+)
Earache (1–17yrs)
Infected insect bites & stings (1yr+)
Impetigo (1yr+)
Shingles (18yrs+)
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTI) in women (16–64yrs)

So skip the wait and pop into your pharmacy for quick, friendly care.

Search ‘Greater Manchester Pharmacy First’ to find out more.

15/12/2025

Community Flu Vaccination Clinics for School-aged Children – Protect Your Family This Winter!

As you may have seen in recent news, flu cases are rising again. Across Greater Manchester and the UK, we’re seeing an increase in hospitalisations among school-aged children.

With the holidays approaching and more time spent with family and friends, now is the perfect time to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Missed the school flu vaccination?

We’re offering catch-up sessions for children at our community clinics. Both nasal spray and injectable vaccines will be available.

Clinic Details:

Saturday 13 December 2025
Oldham Library, Greaves St, Oldham OL1 1AL
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Appointment or Walk-in)
Saturday 20 December 2025
Oldham Library, Greaves St, Oldham OL1 1AL
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Appointment or Walk-in)

Book or discuss consent:
Call 0333 358 3397 (Opt 1 for Greater Manchester, then Opt 3 for Oldham)
Email: oldhamimms@intrahealth.co.uk

Let’s keep our community safe this winter!

15/12/2025

Christmas and New Year Opening Times

Monday 22nd December- 08:00-18:30
Tuesday 23rd December- 08:00-18:30
Wednesday 24th December- 08:00-18:30
Thursday 25th December- CLOSED
Friday 26th December- CLOSED
Monday 29th December- 08:00-18:30
Tuesday 30th December- 08:00-18:30
Wednesday 31st January 2025-08:00- 18:30
Thursday 1st January 2026- CLOSED
Friday 2nd January 2026- 08:00-18:30

Get to know where to go, please be aware that opening hours may vary across the festive period.

Please make sure you order your regular medications in time so you don’t run out.

Please follow the link to find out which pharmacies are open over the bank holiday: https://gmintegratedcare.org.uk/bankholidaypharmacy/

15/12/2025

11/12/2025

From January 2026, our Dementia Hub is changing.

We will be holding a fortnightly Dementia Café - you will need to sign up.

We will be holding a weekly clinic - you will need an appointment.

We will be running a small therapeutic group session—you will need a referral.

Please contact the Hospice for information on how to access these services:
Call: 0161 624 2727
Email: drkh.wellbeing@nhs.net

08/12/2025

Please note we are CLOSED for Staff Training from 1pm on Thursday 11th December and we will reopen at 8am on Friday 12th December

If you require non urgent medical assistance during this time please call the surgery on 0161 667 2480 and you will be directed to our out of hours provider or visit your Local Pharmacy

08/12/2025

📢 Community Flu Vaccination Clinics for School-aged Children – Protect Your Family This Winter!

As you may have seen in recent news, flu cases are rising again. Across Greater Manchester and the UK, we’re seeing an increase in hospitalisations among school-aged children.

With the holidays approaching and more time spent with family and friends, now is the perfect time to protect yourself and your loved ones.

✅ Missed the school flu vaccination?

We’re offering catch-up sessions for children at our community clinics. Both nasal spray and injectable vaccines will be available.


📍 Clinic Details:

Saturday 13 December 2025
Oldham Library, Greaves St, Oldham OL1 1AL
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Appointment or Walk-in)
Saturday 20 December 2025
Oldham Library, Greaves St, Oldham OL1 1AL
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Appointment or Walk-in)

📞 Book or discuss consent:
Call 0333 358 3397 (Opt 1 for Greater Manchester, then Opt 3 for Oldham)
📧 Email: oldhamimms@intrahealth.co.uk

Let’s keep our community safe this winter! 💙

25/11/2025

🌟 We Value Your Feedback! 🌟

At Springfield House Medical Centre, your experience matters to us. Every week, our patients receive a Friends & Family SMS message asking for quick feedback—and we want to say a big thank you to everyone who takes the time to respond. Your comments help us understand what we’re doing well and where we can improve.

Your comments—both positive and negative—help guide us.
⭐ Positive feedback lets us know what we’re doing well.
🔧 Constructive or negative feedback shows us where we need to improve, and we take it seriously.

Your feedback makes a real difference in helping us provide the best possible care to our community. If you receive an SMS after your appointment, we’d really appreciate you sharing your thoughts—it only takes a moment, and it truly helps.

Thank you for supporting our surgery and helping us grow. 💙

Here are just a few of the comments we’ve received recently:

25/11/2025

📣 Saturday Clinic at Lees Medical Centre – 29 November 2025
We’re running a special Flu & COVID-19 vaccination clinic this Saturday, and appointments are filling quickly.

If you’re an eligible patient, we encourage you to book in as soon as possible to secure your spot.

✔ Quick, convenient weekend appointments
✔ Protect yourself before peak winter illness season
✔ Support a healthier community.

☎️📞Stay protected this season—call your GP surgery today to make your appointment!

24/11/2025

Kooth is an online mental wellbeing community that provides free, safe, and anonymous support for children and young people aged between 10-25 in Greater Manchester. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

At Kooth, we have a number of tools to support you if you need advice, counselling or simply are not feeling your best. You can chat to our team live or via messages, write in your own daily journal, visit our discussion boards to start or join a conversation with our friendly Kooth community, and read helpful articles, personal experiences, and tips from young people and our Kooth team.
Visit www.kooth.com to register.

24/11/2025

Qwell provides adults with professional support for all mental health issues seven-days-a-week, 365-days-a-year.

Whether you are feeling low, grieving the loss of a loved one, going through family and relationship issues and/or feeling anxious, help is there for you through Qwell.

By visiting www.qwell.io, adults across Greater Manchester can:

🟠Get anonymous expert advice from a team of friendly practitioners via a one-to-one text-based chat session (available from 12 noon to 10 pm on weekdays, and from 6 pm to 10 pm at the weekend)
🟠Use self-help tools to set goals, document feelings and practice self-care strategies
🟠Access a library of resources for boosting mental well being and coping with life’s challenges
🟠Talk to Qwell’s community through for forums and connect with others who may feel the same way.