The Lakes Medical Practice Penrith

12/05/2026

Happy International Nurses Day to our incredible nurses at The Lakes Medical Practice. 💙

Thank you for your kindness, care, compassion, and dedication every single day.

11/05/2026

It’s Manday lads, come along you’ll receive the warmest of welcomes!!

08/05/2026

08/05/2026

🌙 Struggling with sleep? You’re not alone.

Join the FREE two-session wellbeing course designed to help you improve your sleep quality, understand what may be affecting your rest, and learn practical tools for better wellbeing.

✨ Explore:
✔️ Sleep habits & barriers
✔️ Goal setting techniques
✔️ Mindfulness & relaxation tools
✔️ Ways to improve your overall wellbeing

📍 Penrith Hospital
📅 2nd July & 9th July 2pm-4pm
☕ Free refreshments provided
🎟️ Free to attend (18+ with a GP practice in Eden or Keswick & Solway)

Spaces are limited, so book your place today:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wellbeing-and-sleep-tickets-1980095338460?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&_gl=1*pvpgrl*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTYxNjA4MDg5OS4xNzc4MjQxMjUz*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3NzgyNDEyNTEkbzEkZzAkdDE3NzgyNDEyNTEkajYwJGwwJGgw

06/05/2026

💙 Support for Carers in Eden 💙
If you are a carer or look after someone else, help and support is available for you.
✅ Local carer support in Eden is now provided by N‑Compass as part of the Westmorland and Furness Carer Support Service
🔗 https://www.n-compass.org.uk/get-support/carers/westmorland-and-furness-carer-support-service/
💻 You may also find Carers Digital helpful for online information, resources, and guidance for carers:
🔗 https://carersdigital.org/
You’re not alone – support is available. Please take a look and share with anyone who may benefit 💙

30/04/2026

Only one week left to apply, don't leave it too late. 😀

We’re looking to strengthen our team at The Lakes Medical Practice! 💙

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Call Handler to join our friendly and supportive team.

🕒 Working hours:
• Monday: 08:30 – 16:30
• Tuesday: 08:30 – 12:30
• Wednesday: 08:30 – 16:30
• Friday: 08:30 – 17:30

If you’re organised, approachable, and enjoy helping people, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply here: https://beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A5101-26-0001

Please share with anyone who might be interested!

28/04/2026

With the bank holiday approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in good time to avoid any delays in getting your medicines.

GP practices and pharmacies may have different opening hours, so it’s best to plan ahead and not leave it until the last minute.

Find out how to order your repeat prescription here, including via the NHS App: https://nhs.uk/nhs-services/prescriptions/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription/

22/04/2026

Join our Patient Participation Group (PPG)
We’d love your help to shape and improve our services.
You can be involved for as little as one hour every couple of months. https://www.thelakesmedicalpractice.co.uk/about/patient-group/

20/04/2026

‼️Tonight!
⏰ 7pm-9pm
🏫 Penrith Cricket Club
Andys Man Club Penrith

Please like and share and give us a follow, it may just reach out to a man that needs our support. Thanks

20/04/2026

Issue now resolved, thank you.

We are aware of a national outage affecting our online consultation system.

At this time, you may be unable to submit requests. We will provide an update as soon as the service is restored.

If your request is urgent, please contact the practice by phone.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

20/04/2026

We are aware that NHS England has begun contacting eligible patients regarding the COVID-19 vaccination.

Please note that we are not offering this vaccine at our surgery.

To book your vaccination, please visit:
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-covid-19-vaccination/
or call 119.

Thank you.

Book, change or cancel a COVID-19 vaccination appointment online.