Doncaster North Primary Care Network

12/02/2026

💜 Women’s Health Hub – Carcroft 💜

This month we are focusing on Cancer – the signs, symptoms, and support 💚

Are you due or overdue your cervical smear? We’re making it easier than ever to get up to date with your screening!

📍 Bullcroft Memorial Hall, Carcroft
📅 Friday 20th February
⏰ No appointment needed

The Health Bus will be alongside the hub, available from 09:30am – 4:30pm, so you can pop in at a time that suits you.

We’ll be joined by:
✨ Macmillan Cancer Support
✨ Primary Care Doncaster Limited
✨ Sharon Mitchell, delivering free Reiki & Chair Massage sessions

Our friendly clinical team will provide cervical smear tests in a relaxed and supportive setting. Cervical screening is quick, routine, and one of the best ways to protect your health by detecting changes early.

See the attached poster for further details and please share with friends, family, or anyone who might benefit 💕

10/02/2026

Discover Be Well Doncaster Peer Support ✨

Living with a long-term health condition can feel isolating, but it doesn’t have to be - Be Well's Peer Support Groups bring people together who truly understand what you’re going through. 🫶

Join a relaxed group of people in similar circumstances to yourself - whether you want to share, listen or just support.

See what it's all about with this video on their Diabetes Peer Support group and check out a link to further info in the comments 👇

For more information - vhttps://well-doncaster.uk/

05/02/2026

Your voice matters 💬

Are you a woman aged 47-53? We’re reminding you about a relaxed group chat, taking place TOMORROW, where you can share your thoughts on breast screening and help shape local services.

To confirm your place, text YES to 07971 395978. 📱

Share as much or as little as you like in a supportive space. 👇

09/01/2026

Help improve breast screenings for women like you. 🩷

Spending just 5 minutes completing this short survey, you can help shape a breast screening service that respects modesty, faith and family. 👇

🔗 surveymonkey.com/r/6989W6R

09/01/2026

North Doncaster Primary Care Network – Extended Access Appointments

These additional appointments outside the core surgery hours are delivered by a range of healthcare professionals, including GPs, Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists, ANPs and Physiotherapists.

Appointment availability includes select early mornings, evenings and Saturdays (Physio only).

👥📲Appointments are offered as a suitable mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations.
⌚If you need an appointment outside of usual opening hours e.g. before or after work or school, please speak to your Reception Team to check availability.
👀 57 of these out of core hour appointments were missed in December. It is important to tell your Reception staff as soon as possible if you can't attend so the appointment can be offered to someone who may need it!
📲 If you are expecting a telephone call from the surgery, please make sure you have your phone with you and the sound on🔊

💟Some people may not know about this service, sharing this post could help your friends too!

05/01/2026

🤧

It’s back to school this week!

But if your child's feeling under the weather, it can sometimes be tricky to decide whether they should stay at home or not.

The NHS website has helpful advice on different conditions to help you.

➡️ https://nhs.uk/live-well/is-my-child-too-ill-for-school

31/12/2025

Book your smear for the new year!🎆

Why not make 2026 the year you catch up on important health checks? If you’ve received an invitation for your cervical screening and haven’t yet booked, please contact your surgery to arrange your appointment. ✅

Give yourself peace of mind in the new year. 🤗

22/12/2025

Please note that, outside of our usual hours, our practices will be closed on the below days over the festive period.

Doncaster North PCN wishes you a happy and safe Christmas. 🎁🎄

09/12/2025

Did you know? We offer extra appointments outside normal surgery hours!

These clinics are delivered by a range of healthcare professionals, including GPs, nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, ANPs and physiotherapists. Appointment availability includes:

✅ Early mornings
✅ Evenings
✅ Saturdays

Appointments are available as a mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations.

If you need an appointment outside usual hours, please speak to your practice reception to check availability.

Can’t attend your appointment? Please let your practice know as soon as possible so they can offer it to someone else.

💟 Some people may not know about this service - sharing this post could help others!

28/11/2025

Here's how many extra hours and appointments we offered our patients via our Enhanced Access service in October! 👇

01/10/2025

October is here, and that means it’s officially 💗

This is your reminder to pause, check your chest and 🍒

Stay tuned for empowering reminders, chest-checking tips, and some exciting collabs we can’t wait to share 👀

[image description: illustration promoting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with seven diverse characters posing as if examining their chests with the phrase "Feel It On the First" prominently displayed in the middle of the artwork in big pink letters. the background is different shades of pink and features sparkles, bras and colourful bunting]

25/09/2025

👶🌞

Taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children.

Find out more ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/paracetamol-for-adults/pregnancy-breastfeeding-and-fertility-while-taking-paracetamol-for-adults/