Green Cross Group Practice

Green Cross Group Practice We are a friendly GP surgery providing primary health care in the S5 area of Sheffield.

Staff List

Partners
Dr Nicola Wiliams
Dr Kathryn Turner
Dr Richard Chilton
Dr Thomas O'Brien
Nicky Normington (Managing Partner)

Clinical Team

Dr E Solman
Dr S Faulding
Dr F Cundill
M Drye (ACP)
Nurse Jayne Belk
Nurse Lynette Hall
Nurse Chloe Smith
Nurse Rachel Boothroyd
HCA Nicola Cawthorne

Admin

Chloe Bruce (Operational Practice Manager)
Ian Moorhouse (Operational Practice Manager)
L Worth
M Macreath
S Jowitt
G Collins
J Harwood
G Swift
E Eaton
M Hunt
K Gregory
N Oxspring
L Oates
Emma H
F Burgin




Links

NHS Choices
http://www.nhs.uk/Services/GP/Overview/DefaultView.aspx?id=40728

Online appointment booking and prescription ordering (service must be requested)
https://systmonline.tpp-uk.com/2/Login?Date=20160222112235

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference. Sym...
23/03/2026

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and recognising symptoms early can make a real difference.

Symptoms may include difficulty p*eing, a weak flow, needing to p*e more often (especially at night), discomfort in the pelvic area or blood in urine/semen. If you notice changes, talk to your GP and tell them about any family history of cancer - not just immediate family, as broader history can help guide decisions about checks and referral.

Public figures like Sir Chris Hoy have also shared their cancer journeys to help raise awareness and encourage conversations about menโ€™s health. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฉบโœจ

Learn more about prostate cancer: https://prostatecanceruk.org

Read Chris Hoyโ€™s cancer story: https://www.ourcancerstories.com/cancer-news/chris-hoy-cancer

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease a...
20/03/2026

Salt plays an important role in the body, but too much can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Many processed foods contain hidden salt, so itโ€™s easy to consume more than recommended. On the other hand, very low salt levels can sometimes contribute to symptoms like muscle cramps, weakness or fluid balance issues, especially if combined with dehydration.

Staying well hydrated, keeping active and aiming for a balanced diet can help support healthy blood pressure. Understanding how salt affects your body can help you make informed choices. ๐Ÿง‚๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿฉบโœจ

Learn about dietary salt and sodium: https://patient.info/healthy-living/healthy-eating/dietary-salt-and-sodium

Read about salt and your blood pressure: https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/your-blood-pressure/how-to-lower-your-blood-pressure/healthy-eating/salt-and-your-blood-pressure/

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldnโ€™t, ofte...
18/03/2026

Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in places it shouldnโ€™t, often causing symptoms like painful periods, pelvic pain, heavy bleeding, pain during s*x, and fatigue.

Find out more here: https://ow.ly/awy150Yvozc

If youโ€™re experiencing ongoing symptoms that affect your daily life, itโ€™s important to speak with a healthcare professional and describe exactly what youโ€™re experiencing. Early recognition, understanding family history and access to support and reliable information can help you get the care you need. Trusted resources are available to help you learn more about symptoms, management and support. ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿฉบโœจ

Read about endometriosis symptoms and care from the NHS: https://ow.ly/7IAO50YvozN
Could bad period pains be endometriosis? Learn more: https://ow.ly/wf6W50Yvozf
Find endometriosis publications and support: https://ow.ly/ORTe50Yvozn

Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently du...
15/03/2026

Good sleep habits are essential for both physical and mental wellbeing.

Struggling to fall asleep or waking frequently during the night can affect mood, concentration and overall health.

Simple changes like keeping a regular bedtime, reducing screen time before bed, limiting caffeine and creating a calm sleep environment can help improve sleep quality.

Understanding the possible causes of sleep problems and accessing trusted advice can make a real difference. Better sleep supports better days. ๐Ÿ˜ด๐ŸŒ™๐Ÿ’™โœจ

Get NHS tips on falling asleep faster and sleeping better:
https://ow.ly/bQbv50YtjoE

Understand common causes of sleep problems:
https://ow.ly/fmqE50YtjnT

Watch helpful sleep videos and advice:
https://ow.ly/8xTf50YtjnU

Symptoms such as ongoing tiredness, swelling, changes in urination or persistent kidney pain should never be ignored. Li...
12/03/2026

Symptoms such as ongoing tiredness, swelling, changes in urination or persistent kidney pain should never be ignored. Lifestyle choices, hydration and underlying health conditions all play a role in kidney health.

There is also growing concern about ketamine use in young people, as it can cause serious damage to the bladder and kidneys, sometimes leading to long-term complications. Knowing the risks and acting early can help protect kidney function and overall wellbeing. ๐Ÿฉบ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿ’™โœจ

Learn more about kidney health and support:
https://kidneycareuk.org

Take a kidney health check:
https://www.kidneyresearchuk.org/kidney-health-information/kidneyhealthcheck/

Read about ketamine risks and organ damage:
https://www.ukat.co.uk/addiction/drug/ketamine/

Young Carers Action Day shines a light on the incredible young people who help care for family members, often balancing ...
11/03/2026

Young Carers Action Day shines a light on the incredible young people who help care for family members, often balancing responsibilities at home with school and friendships.

The 2026 theme focuses on Action for Equality, calling for better recognition, improved support in schools, access to training and employment opportunities, and meaningful breaks so young carers can thrive just like their p*ers.

Some young carers may miss school activities or struggle with their mental health due to caring responsibilities, which is why awareness and understanding matter. Schools, organisations and communities can access resources and posters to help raise awareness and ensure young carers are not held back. ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŒŸโœจ

Learn more about Young Carers Action Day 2026:
https://carers.org/young-carers-action-day/young-carers-action-day

Access awareness resources:
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/event/young-carers-awareness-day-2026

10/03/2026

Tomorrow is No Smoking Day, a great opportunity to take the first step towards a smoke free future.

Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body and increases the risk of heart disease, cancer and stroke. Some people turn to va**ng to help them quit smoking, but itโ€™s important to understand the facts, including concerns often raised about โ€œpopcorn lungโ€ and other myths.

Getting the right information and support can help you make an informed decision and move towards better health. Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your body. ๐Ÿšญ๐Ÿ’™โœจ

Learn what you need to know about va**ng:
https://ash.org.uk/key-topics/va**ng-what-you-need-to-know

Read va**ng myths and the facts:
https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/ready-to-quit-smoking/va**ng-to-quit-smoking/va**ng-myths-and-the-facts/

Get free NHS quit smoking support:
https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/

08/03/2026

๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† is a time to celebrate womenโ€™s strength and resilience, and also a reminder to prioritise your health. Attending cervical screening and breast screening when invited can help detect changes early, often before symptoms appear, improving outcomes and saving lives. ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿฉบโœจ

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด : https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/cervical-screening/

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ) : https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/breast-screening-mammogram/

Looking after your mental health is just as important, especially if current media stories feel overwhelming or triggering.

๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ก๐—›๐—ฆ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ : https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ : https://patient.info/features/healthy-living/how-to-look-after-your-mental-health-on-social-media

With Motherโ€™s Day approaching, this time of year can also bring up feelings of grief and bereavement for many people, and support is available if you need it. Taking care of your physical and emotional wellbeing matters.

๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† : https://www.cruse.org.uk/understanding-grief/managing-grief/grieving-on-mothers-day/

Ovarian Cancer Awareness is a reminder to know the symptoms and act early. Symptoms can be vague and may include:- persi...
04/03/2026

Ovarian Cancer Awareness is a reminder to know the symptoms and act early.

Symptoms can be vague and may include:

- persistent bloating
- tummy pain
- feeling full quickly
- needing to wee more often
- unexplained changes in appetite

If you notice ongoing symptoms that are unusual for you, itโ€™s important to speak to your GP. When discussing symptoms, let your doctor know about any family history of cancer, not just ovarian cancer and not only in parents or siblings, as this can help assess your overall risk.

Keeping up to date with cervical screening when invited is also an important part of protecting your gynaecological health. Early action can make a real difference. ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฉบโœจ

Learn more about ovarian cancer: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/ovarian-cancer

Read about spotting the signs and acting early: https://patient.info/features/cancer/spotting-the-signs-of-ovarian-cancer-why-acting-early-matters

Zero Discrimination Day is a reminder that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, fairness and respect. The NHS i...
01/03/2026

Zero Discrimination Day is a reminder that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, fairness and respect.

The NHS is committed to being an inclusive employer and service provider, welcoming people from all backgrounds and communities. We recognise the importance of multi-language communication so we can work effectively with everyone and ensure care is accessible to all. We have a zero tolerance approach to bullying, harassment and racism, and we stand firmly against discrimination in any form. Creating safe, supportive environments for staff and patients is everyoneโ€™s responsibility. ๐Ÿค๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’™โœจ
Find support and advice about hate crime: https://www.supportline.org.uk/problems/hate-crime/

Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mainly affects children and can cause a sore throat, fever and a distinctiv...
27/02/2026

Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mainly affects children and can cause a sore throat, fever and a distinctive rash.

Early recognition and treatment are important to help reduce the risk of complications and limit spread. Community pharmacies can also offer advice on managing symptoms and when further medical care is needed, making them a helpful first point of contact for many minor illnesses. Knowing the signs and where to get help can support quicker recovery. ๐ŸŒก๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿฉบโœจ

Read NHS guidance on scarlet fever: https://ow.ly/jfHT50YhzfU
Read Patient Info advice on scarlet fever in children: https://ow.ly/pC7X50Yhzfr
Learn how pharmacies can help (Pharmacy First): https://ow.ly/1STT50Yhzfn

Address

63 Palgrave Road
Sheffield
S58GS

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 6pm
Thursday 8:15am - 3pm
Friday 8:15am - 6pm

Telephone

+441142344729

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