Corner Place Surgery

Corner Place Surgery Corner Place Surgery is a well-established practice of over 16,000 patients in the heart of Paignton.

We take pride in delivering high quality patient centred care.

MEET THE TEAM 👫Dr Laura StaceyGP PartnerMBBCH, BSC, MRCGP, DTM+H, DFSRH , DRCOGDr Stacey recently moved to Devon with he...
03/04/2026

MEET THE TEAM 👫

Dr Laura Stacey
GP Partner
MBBCH, BSC, MRCGP, DTM+H, DFSRH , DRCOG

Dr Stacey recently moved to Devon with her family. In her free time, she enjoys trail running and road cycling. When she is not working, she has a young son who she loves spending time with, and she is really enjoying exploring the South West Coastal path and the outdoor lifestyle that came with moving to the South West. Her specialist interest at work is women’s health.

Take charge of your mental health and wellbeing this April with BeWell@StepOneJoin a variety of online and in-person cou...
03/04/2026

Take charge of your mental health and wellbeing this April with BeWell@StepOne

Join a variety of online and in-person courses, workshops and peer support groups to improve your wellbeing and connect with like-minded people.

Here’s what’s coming up:

Courses and workshops
➡️ Managing Stress and Worry – 8th April
➡️ The Food-Mood Connection – 9th April
➡️ Reframe: Connecting Through Photography – 16th April
➡️ Exeter Yoga4MentalHealth – 20th April
➡️ Mindfulness for Everyday Living – 23rd April
➡️ Torbay Yoga4MentalHealth – 24th April

Online peer support groups
➡️ Creative Writing Group – Mondays
➡️ BeWell Social Group – Tuesdays
➡️ Wellbeing Wednesday – Wednesdays

In-person peer support groups
➡️ Paignton Wellbeing Craft Group – Tuesdays
➡️ Exeter Wellbeing Craft Group – Wednesdays
➡️ Exeter Wellbeing Gardening Group - Wednesdays
➡️ The BeWell Toolbox – Thursdays

Wellbeing walks
➡️ Men’s Wellbeing Walk – Tuesdays
➡️ Exeter Wellbeing Walk – Wednesdays
➡️ Torquay Wellbeing Walk (Babbacombe) - Fridays Fortnightly
➡️ Torquay Wellbeing Walk (Torre Abbey) - Fridays Fortnightly

Find a session that fits you and sign up: https://bit.ly/3uzQego

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/w8sU50YAxiY
Download the NHS Active 10 app on Apple: https://ow.ly/u0BF50YAxji

This is Laura our Carer Support Worker. If you're a carer who helps and supports someone who can't manage on their own, ...
02/04/2026

This is Laura our Carer Support Worker.

If you're a carer who helps and supports someone who can't manage on their own, we want to ensure you get all the support you need.

Laura can offer you a Carer's health and wellbeing check providing an opportunity to discuss what support might be appropriate for you, including respite, support groups, emotional support, support for the cared-for.

If you feel you could benefit from Laura's support you can self-refer by contacting the main surgery number on 01803 557458.

Please note that Laura works on Wednesdays and Fridays, 1pm to 6pm and Thursdays, 8.30am to 1.30pm.

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/rc6c50YzC4H
Learn about water, drinks and hydration: https://ow.ly/rKOP50YzC5e
Read about making small healthy diet changes: https://ow.ly/lu8s50YzC5z
Find guidance on fasting safely during Ramadan: https://ow.ly/xT0T50YzC52

MEET THE TEAM 👫Dr Michael PhilpottGP PartnerBMBS, MRCGPWith a particular interest in medical education, Dr Philpott is o...
30/03/2026

MEET THE TEAM 👫

Dr Michael Philpott
GP Partner
BMBS, MRCGP

With a particular interest in medical education, Dr Philpott is one of the practice’s medical student supervisors and works as a community sub-dean at Plymouth University Medical School. Areas of special interest includes care of older adults.

Outside of work, Dr Philpott enjoys scuba diving (ideally in warmer climates!), especially wreck diving.

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/yOgj50Yy9F6

Learn about waist measurement and type 2 diabetes risk:
https://ow.ly/IKBZ50Yy9F7

When we move, we’re stronger 💪Sport England  states the evidence is clearer than ever: being active has life-changing be...
27/03/2026

When we move, we’re stronger 💪

Sport England states the evidence is clearer than ever: being active has life-changing benefits at every stage of life.

Here’s what we know:
➡️ Movement has astonishing benefits for our physical health
➡️ Movement makes us happier
➡️ The benefits of being active last a lifetime
➡️ Movement connects and strengthens our communities
➡️ Physical activity is also hugely valuable to the national economy
➡️ Right now, movement matters more than ever

Learn more on why moving matters: https://orlo.uk/Wnlnz

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MEET THE TEAM 👫Dr Abi NormanGP PartnerMBBS MRCGP DRCOG FRACGPDr Norman’s specialist interests are women's & children’s h...
27/03/2026

MEET THE TEAM 👫

Dr Abi Norman
GP Partner
MBBS MRCGP DRCOG FRACGP

Dr Norman’s specialist interests are women's & children’s health as well as international medicine following a childhood growing up overseas. She has also worked in Australia as a GP. In her own time, she loves cooking, flower arranging & time outdoors with her family.

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/u5Gw50Yy0z4

💡 Helpful support and resources:
• Improve your financial wellbeing with the Money and Pensions Service: https://ow.ly/fhtq50Yy0zF
• Get advice on housing, immigration and legal issues from Citizens Advice: https://ow.ly/pJ3G50Yy0zj
• Find mental and physical health advice at NHS Live Well: https://ow.ly/QSFr50Yy0yT
• Create a free personalised mental health plan with Every Mind Matters: https://ow.ly/sQVw50Yy0yS
• Get active with We Are Undefeatable: https://ow.ly/qh1e50Yy0zc
• Support dementia care through Music for Dementia: https://ow.ly/oGwC50Yy0zp
• Find bereavement support services via At A Loss: https://ow.ly/mTYb50Yy0z5

Address

Corner Place Surgery, 46A Dartmouth Road
Paignton
TQ45AH

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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