Talbot Medical Centre

29/10/2025

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28/10/2025

24/10/2025

🎀 It’s Wear It Pink Day at Talbot Medical Centre! 🎀

Our team has gone all out in pink today to raise money for Breast Cancer Now, supporting life-saving breast cancer research and care. 💕

We’ve even filled the practice with a few sweet treats (we are feeling the Halloween festivities a little early) — because who can resist a little fun while fundraising? 🍬💖

👉 Learn more here https://breastcancernow.org/wear-it-pink

22/10/2025

🎃 Expecting a little pumpkin? Protect yourself and your baby this spooky season.

🧡 Speak to your midwife or GP to find out more.

22/10/2025

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.

21/10/2025

"They bring people together. A way to connect with people."

If you are living with a muscle wasting condition, or support someone who does, remember you're not alone.

Join us at one of our free information days in England and Scotland. You'll receive practical advice, expert insight, and a welcoming space to connect with others.

Find out more and sign up here: https://loom.ly/HG_0W1w

09/10/2025

The surgery will be closed between 1pm and 6pm on Thursday 9th October for staff training.
If you require urgent medical assistance which cannot wait until the surgery opens, please contact 111/999
You can still request your prescriptions as usual using our automated service on 0191 4553867 option 1

08/10/2025

🎉 Congratulations — 1 week smoke-free!
You’ve taken a huge step for your health, and every smoke-free day counts. 💪 Remember, quitting isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to do it alone.

There’s plenty of support available to help you stay on track ➡️ bit.ly/4gEQ8HS
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06/10/2025

📢 Register for free BRCA testing by 31 October.

If you’re aged 18+ and have Jewish ancestry (even just one Jewish grandparent), register for free BRCA genetic testing through England's programme.

🧬 BRCA mutations can increase your risk of certain cancers - but early detection saves lives.

✅ Quick registration
✅ Simple saliva test
✅ Confidential results
✅ NHS support if needed

Don’t miss out - sign up today: www.jewishbrca.org

03/10/2025

🍷 Alcohol and cancer – the facts are clear.
Drinking alcohol increases your risk of cancer. Cutting down or drinking responsibly can make a real difference to your health.

Even better? Use as your springboard to a healthier, alcohol-free life. 🌟

Find support and guidance here ➡️ bit.ly/3REBbbi

01/10/2025