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NHS General Practice Surgery in the Centre of Peterborough

20/04/2026

If you’re finding things difficult with your mental health, you’re not alone and support is available. 💙

Conditions like social anxiety, OCD or PTSD can feel overwhelming, but effective help is out there. NHS Talking Therapies offer free, confidential support from trained professionals. You can choose to speak in person, over the phone, or online.

You can also refer yourself directly online at: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/find-nhs-talking-therapies-for-anxiety-and-depression/

Looking after your mental health is just as important as your physical health.

14/04/2026

🌿 April is IBS Awareness Month 🌿

Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can be challenging and uncomfortable. From stomach cramps to bloating, diarrhoea, and constipation it can affect your daily life more than people realise.

💬 You’re not alone, and support is available.

🔗 Learn more about IBS and how to manage symptoms:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-ibs/

13/04/2026

Parkinson’s is a condition that affects the brain and gets worse over time. It can impact movement, speech, and daily activitiesbut with the right support, people can continue to live well.

Raising awareness helps us understand the signs, support those affected, and encourage early diagnosis.

Learn more about the condition here 👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/parkinsons-disease/

If you’re concerned about symptoms, please get in touch with us—we’re here to help 🤝

09/04/2026

Adenomyosis is a condition where the lining of the womb grows into the muscle wall, which can cause painful and heavy periods.

It most commonly affects women over 30, but many people are unaware of the symptoms and available support.

April is Adenomyosis Awareness Month – a great time to learn more and support those affected 💛

If you’re experiencing symptoms or want to understand treatment options, visit the NHS website for trusted guidance.

🔗 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/adenomyosis/?fbclid=IwY2xjawREZWFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBJdFJPV0p6T0NjbFk2WG15c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHu6zkmglqdxlw2T8PCt9khIc8fxEVdvf9n7_CF2IWNdXL3ZPQn7g9Rx2FveO_aem_kxWlOsG4xAC8wjBT5uIV4w

07/04/2026

🩺 Don’t ignore it, it could save your life.

If you’re aged 50 to 74, your NHS bowel cancer screening kit helps detect cancer early, even before symptoms appear.

Early detection = easier treatment ✔️

📦 When your kit arrives, keep it by the loo and don’t put it off.
💬 Encourage your loved ones to do the same — especially this April for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.

🔗 Find out more: https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/bowel-cancer-screening/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRB3ONleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpTjFiWjR0ZlFHSVdJMm8xc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhM5HgiUTeSJ0F5Z8nZOpDmUsfrvIPI1JoQVnl58kXIThwZGhjj7fRwPARfn_aem_ERWHFqpIsfstuETRGEw85Q

02/04/2026

🐣 Easter Bank Holiday Opening Hours – Thistlemore Medical Centre 🐣

Dear Patients,

Please take note of our surgery opening hours during the Easter Bank Holiday period:

• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Open as usual
• Monday: Closed
• From Tuesday: Normal routine services will resume

During the Bank Holiday closure, if you require urgent medical assistance, please contact NHS 111 or seek appropriate emergency care.

We kindly encourage patients to plan ahead and request any necessary prescriptions in advance.

We wish you and your loved ones a safe, healthy, and joyful Easter, filled with peace, happiness, and moments of togetherness.

01/04/2026

🌸 Supporting South Asian Female Carers 🌸

We’re excited to share a new support group launching this April for South Asian female unpaid carers 💜

This group is a safe and welcoming space where women can:
✨ Connect with others
✨ Access wellbeing support
✨ Feel more confident using local services

📍 South Bretton Family & Community Centre
📅 8 April 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

If you or someone you know could benefit, feel free to join on the day or contact via email: www.makingspace.co.uk

Let’s spread the word and support our community 💫

30/03/2026

Taking care of your health starts with understanding your body 💙

Your BMI (Body Mass Index) is a simple way to check if your weight is in a healthy range — but it’s only part of the picture.

Measuring your waist is just as important, as carrying extra weight around your middle can increase your risk of conditions like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Knowing both can help you make informed choices and take positive steps towards better health ✨

👉 Calculate your BMI:
https://www.nhs.uk/health-assessment-tools/calculate-your-body-mass-index/calculate-bmi-for-adults

27/03/2026

Stay informed, stay protected 💙

MenB spreads through close, prolonged contact—like living together or sharing drinks—but it’s less contagious than infections like measles or COVID-19. Knowing the signs of meningitis can save lives.

Learn more about meningitis, including how to spot it and when to get help if you need it.

➡️ https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/.../meningitis-b-outbreak-what.../

26/03/2026

💊 Pharmacy First – NHS

Treatment for common conditions without a GP appointment 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine (if needed) for:
🩹 Sore throat – 5 years and over
👂 Earache – 1–17 years
🤧 Sinusitis – 12 years and over
🐝 Infected insect bites – 1 year and over
💧 Impetigo – 1 year and over
🔥 Shingles – 18 years and over
🚺 Uncomplicated urinary tract infections – Women 16–64 years

Think Pharmacy First and get seen by your local community pharmacy team! 💙

23/03/2026

📲 From 24th March 2026, all Cervical Screening updates are available in the NHS App!

You’ll get:
✅ Notifications in the app
✅ SMS reminders if notifications are off
✅ A backup letter if the message isn’t read

Soon, results requiring colposcopy referrals will also be available digitally. Early feedback shows patients love the convenience! 💙

Stay informed, stay healthy! 💜

Book a GP appointment here: https://www.engage.gp/sp/7851/services

20/03/2026

Feeling unwell? Don’t keep it to yourself 🤒💬

Let someone know and seek advice as soon as possible.

Some illnesses, including Meningitis, can become serious very quickly. Knowing the symptoms and acting early can make a life-saving difference.

If you’re worried about your own health or someone else’s:

📞 Contact your GP or call 111 online for advice

🌐 For GP online appointments, please submit your request at www.thistlmoor.co.uk

🚨 In a medical emergency, always call 111 immediately

💉 Vaccines save lives make sure you and your family are up to date with all routine vaccinations, including MenACWY and MMR.

Looking after your health also means looking out for others 💙

Let’s keep our community safe and protected.

Address

Graham Young Medical Village, 6-10 Thistlemoor Road
Peterborough
PE13HP

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 6pm
Thursday	8:30am - 1pm
Friday	8:30am - 6pm
Saturday	8:30am - 1pm

Website

https://linktr.ee/thistlemoor

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