Peverell Park Surgery

03/02/2026

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, and you’re worried it could be cancer, contact your GP practice.

Know what's normal for you. Get to know your body and be aware of any new or concerning changes.

Read more about cancer symptoms ➡️ nhs.uk/cancersymptoms

03/02/2026

31/01/2026

Just tap the app to easily request your repeat prescription.

You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today.

📱Tap the NHS App.

28/01/2026

Think you need urgent dental care? Urgent dental appointments are now available.
Find out how to get the help you need. Go to nhs.uk/urgentdentalcare

18/01/2026

From October to March we can’t make enough vitamin D from sunlight, so to keep bones and muscles healthy, it’s best to take a daily 10 microgram supplement of vitamin D. You can get vitamin D from most pharmacies and retailers.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-d/

17/01/2026

If you are a man aged 65, you will be invited to take part in the AAA screening programme.

By attending your screening appointment, it is possible to detect, monitor and treat most abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

For more info and advice about the AAA screening process, visit www.nidirect.gov.uk/AAA remember to share this with a loved one who may be eligible!

If you have been invited to attend for screening and missed your appointment, please contact the AAA Screening Programme Office on 028 9615 1212 to arrange an appointment and receive information about AAA screening. Offices are open Monday – Friday 10am-4pm.

17/01/2026

Do you have some questions about the health and development of your child? would you like to speak to a member of the Health Visiting Team? Please find below the updated Child Health Clinics which are running across the city, No need to book, just come along and chat to one of our staff.

❗️Please note that Manor Street is currently closed due to remedial works in the building ❗️

17/01/2026

The contraception patch is a small sticky patch worn on the skin that releases hormones to help prevent pregnancy.
✔ Change it once a week
✔ No daily pill to remember
✔ Discreet and effective when used correctly

Not sure if it’s right for you? We’re here to help answer questions.

14/01/2026

January can be particularly difficult for some families/parents/carers of neurodivergent children, with the return to school after the christmas break bringing further challenges.

If you need wellbeing support or advice (with or without diagnosis) come along to The Jan Cutting Healthy Living Centre Wellbeing Hub today between 9-11am and meet Community Support Workers from the CYPFS Neurodiversity Wellbeing Team Plymouth. They will be on hand to offer help and support with any concerns or challenges that your family may be facing from referral through to Diagnosis (no current diagnosis required) Just turn up, no need to book!

13/01/2026

We are so lucky that 99% of the calls our team receives are from kind, patient, and considerate people. Your smiles (even over the phone!) make our jobs rewarding.
Unfortunately, a very small number of interactions can be difficult. We want to kindly remind everyone that we operate a Zero Tolerance Policy toward abuse. We never enjoy having to enforce it, but our team deserves a safe and respectful workplace so they can continue providing the best care for you.
To the vast majority of you: Thank you for your ongoing kindness and support. It truly means the world to us! 🌸

Receptionists are not ‘just admin’ — they are patient advocates, navigating complex systems to get people the care they need. They are the gateway to the cli...

13/01/2026

Do you know the early signs of dementia?

In the beginning, dementia symptoms can be subtle, easy to miss, and sometimes hard to distinguish from normal age-related changes or other conditions. Because of this, many people don’t feel concerned enough to see their GP.

But if you notice any changes, it’s important to pay attention.

It might not be dementia - but if it is, catching it early can make a real difference. Early diagnosis opens the door to the right care, treatment, and support.

If you recognise any of these common dementia symptoms in yourself or someone you care about, download our symptoms checklist and make an appointment with your GP.