Knowle Green Medical

Knowle Green Medical Patient-focused GP Practice providing exceptional healthcare and diverse services.

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent. It's important to know the signs of symptoms of men...
18/03/2026

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent.

It's important to know the signs of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Get more info from

http://nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis

Need help with a common condition? ๐Ÿ’ŠYour local pharmacist can provide treatment through the NHS Pharmacy First service, ...
18/03/2026

Need help with a common condition? ๐Ÿ’Š

Your local pharmacist can provide treatment through the NHS Pharmacy First service, often without needing a GP appointment.

Pharmacists can help with:
โ€ข Sinusitis
โ€ข Sore throat
โ€ข Earache
โ€ข Infected insect bites
โ€ข Impetigo
โ€ข Shingles
โ€ข UTIs (women aged 16 to 64)

๐Ÿฉบ Speak to your local pharmacy for quick advice and treatment.

Find out more: https://www.nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

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/4fwu50YvoQ4

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/ve6N50YvoQ3
Could bad period pains be endometriosis? Learn more: https://ow.ly/4HyR50YvoQl
Find endometriosis publications and support: https://ow.ly/so0n50YvoQr

โ˜˜๏ธ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† from the practice team and stay safe to anyone celebrating the day, Irish or not! โ˜˜๏ธ
17/03/2026

โ˜˜๏ธ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† from the practice team and stay safe to anyone celebrating the day, Irish or not! โ˜˜๏ธ

โš ๏ธ Know the signs of meningitisMeningitis can be very serious if it is not treated quickly.The NHS website has all the i...
16/03/2026

โš ๏ธ Know the signs of meningitis

Meningitis can be very serious if it is not treated quickly.

The NHS website has all the information you need, including what to look out for and when to get medical help.

โžก๏ธ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis/

15/03/2026

Turn on notifications to get messages, appointments and reminders as soon as theyโ€™re sent.

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

๐Ÿ“ฑTap the NHS App

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 peers.

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/

Today marks the countryโ€™s ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ-๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, a moment for all of us to pause, remember, and reflect on the prof...
08/03/2026

Today marks the countryโ€™s ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ-๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, a moment for all of us to pause, remember, and reflect on the profound impact the Pandemic had on our communities. Many of us experienced loss, isolation, and uncertainty, and so many also worked tirelessly to care for those who needed help most.

๐Ÿ’›๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต.

If you are still struggling emotionally since the Pandemic, or if today brings up difficult feelings, please visit our website to find specialist bereavement and mental health support services who can help you. However, you can always contact us at the practice if you prefer.

#๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป #๐—–๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต #๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

Address

Knowle Green Medical, Staines Health Centre, Burges Way
Staines
TW181XD

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+441784883654

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