Milborne Port Surgery

18/12/2025

Please check your prescriptions and ensure you have enough of your medication to see you through the festive period.

Here are our opening times over Christmas and the New Year.

12/12/2025

🎁 The NHS App gives you a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services. Download the NHS App on your smartphone or tablet.

11/12/2025

An average of 2,660 patients per day were in a hospital bed with flu last week – the highest ever for this time of year.

For older adults, getting flu can increase the risk of stroke, heart attack and pneumonia.

If you're eligible, it's vital that you get protected with the free NHS flu vaccine.

Book via your GP, pharmacy or the NHS App.

➡️ nhs.uk/bookflu

09/12/2025

06/12/2025

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

04/12/2025

03/12/2025

Please see our opening times during the Christmas period for both Milborne Port and Templecombe Surgery.

If you can ensure you have requested your medication in advance of the Christmas period due to possible delays and deliveries and also to make sure you have enough.

03/12/2025

International Day of People with Disabilities, 3rd December

International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD) celebrates and promotes the rights of everyone with a disability and this year, the focus is on building an inclusive society.

We’re an accessible, disability-friendly practice – if you require support, please do contact our reception team and we can put you in contact with our health coach team.

02/12/2025

Don't leave it too late! Order your repeat prescriptions by the 15th of December to ensure you have enough medication over the festive period. You can order a repeat prescription using the NHS App or by logging into your account on the NHS website.

02/12/2025

Grief Awareness Week, 2nd-8th December

Losing someone we love changes us and how we see the world. Pain doesn’t fade, but as time passes, with support, compassion and strength, you can find that your hope returns, shaped by your memories.

This Grief Awareness Week, the focus is on growing with grief and how you can work towards a future where, although you will not forget, you can learn to smile again.

If you’re struggling with grief, please reach out: https://www.thegoodgrieftrust.org/ngaw/

01/12/2025

Crohn’s and colitis, 1st-7th December

Crohn’s disease and colitis are often invisible to the outside world but they deeply impact on the daily life of sufferers.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is not just a stomach ache; it’s fatigue, uncertainty, flare-ups, strict diets, hospital visits, and strength that often goes unseen. Sharing awareness and showing compassion can help support Crohn’s and colitis sufferers.

We're here for everyone with Crohn's and Colitis

29/11/2025

Pharmacies are open late and over the weekends, offering private consultations, prescriptions for common winter conditions and winter vaccinations for those eligible. Find your nearest open pharmacy: https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy/