Watling Street Primary Care Network

24/10/2025

We are currently experiencing issues with our internet & phones, we aim to get this rectified as soon as possible, we ask that you please bear with us whilst we do. Thank you in advance.

23/10/2025

Thank you to all who attended the “How to deal with the overwhelm when you are living with a brain tumour diagnosis” workshop at Elizabeth Gardens.

We hope you found the event supportive and helpful as we continue to work together to build a stronger, more connected community for patients and carers.

A big thank you to brainstrust and Elizabeth Gardens Care Home, Milton Keynes for hosting the workshop.

Please keep an eye on our social media for details on our next Support Group on 4th December💚

16/10/2025

☕️ NEW VENUE FOR OUR COMMUNITY COFFEE MORNINGS

Please note the new venue for our community coffee mornings will be Elizabeth Gardens Care Home, Milton Keynes.

They will still run every Friday from 10.30am to midday.

If you know someone that attends that is not on FB could you please let them know, as we do not have contact details for everyone.

All residents welcome!

16/10/2025

🎄Join a Festive Community Breakfast This December!✨

Greene King and Macmillan Cancer Support are teaming up to host Festive Community Breakfasts at 118 Chef & Brewer pubs across the UK.

📅 When: Friday, 5 December
⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm

The event welcomes:
💚People living with or affected by cancer
🙌Volunteers and supporters of Macmillan
💫Anyone who deserves a big thank you

📍Find your nearest participating pub and book your spot: chefandbrewer.com/pubs-near-me

*Milton Keynes Chef & Brewer is Ye Olde Swan, Woughton-On-The-Green, MK6 3BS*

15/10/2025

Protected Learning Time 🖊

▪️ Great Holm and Stony Stratford doors will close at 1:00pm
▪️ Shenley Church End doors will close at 2:30pm
▪️ The phones will go off at all sites at 2:30pm

During these closures, if you need medical assistance and cannot wait until the Practice reopens, please use NHS 111 online or call 111 for support. In an emergency, please call 999.

07/10/2025

🧠 Join us for a free workshop to help patients and caregivers manage the emotional challenges of a brain tumour diagnosis.

📅 Wednesday 22 October
🕚 11am–1pm
📍 Elizabeth Gardens, Great Holm, Milton Keynes MK8 9AL

Led by the brainstrust team, this session will offer support, guidance, and tools to help you cope and care for yourself and your loved ones 💚

👉 Find out more at www.brainstrust.org.uk

03/10/2025

👉 New local exercise classes starting soon!
Rebel Fit’s low impact sessions are perfect for beginners, helping to improve fitness, balance, and wellbeing. Classes start Monday 13 October, 1:30–2:30pm at Hodge Lea Meeting Place.

02/10/2025

The team at Watling Street Practice & PCN recently held a Macmillan Coffee Morning. We are thrilled to announce that together we raised £370.30 for Macmillan Cancer Support.

A big thank you to all our colleagues who baked, donated, and supported the event.

We’re proud to support Macmillan in their incredible work helping people living with cancer💚

25/09/2025

We’ve kicked off our Macmillan Coffee Morning at Watling Street Practice, Kiln Farm with some amazing cakes and treats to raise money for Macmillan! 🎂☕💚

Our other three sites Great Holm, Shenley Church End and Stony Stratford will be hosting theirs tomorrow.

We can’t wait to see more delicious bakes and support within our sites!

19/09/2025

🚭Ready to quit smoking? This Stoptober is your chance.

Get ready to join thousands taking the 28-day challenge and start your journey to a healthier, smoke-free future 💪

18/09/2025

✨ Reminder ✨
Our next Living Beyond Cancer support group meeting is happening next Thursday, 25th September, at The C**k Hotel, Stony Stratford (MK11 1AH), 6.30 – 8.00pm.

Come along to connect with others, share your journey, and hear from our Guest Speaker, Dr. Bola Soyombo (Specialist Dentist), who will be talking about oral health.

💚 Partners, friends, and carers are very welcome.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for our next Living Beyond Cancer support group meeting on Thursday 25th September at The C**k Hotel, Stony Stratford, MK11 1AH, 6.30 – 8.00pm.

Connect with others, share your journey and hear our Guest Speaker, Dr. Bola Soyombo, Specialist Dentist, speak about oral health.

Partners, friends, and carers are very welcome. Light refreshments are provided💚