Library House Surgery

23/06/2026

Are you aged 55–74? You may be contacted to take part in the Lung Cancer Screening programme.

You could be eligible if:
✔️ You’re between 55–74
✔️ You’re a current or former smoker (recorded in your medical history)
✔️ You’re registered with a GP surgery
✔️ You live in an area where screening is currently operating

👉 Talk to us or visit

Free lung cancer screening with risk assessments and CT scans for 55–74 year-olds in Lancashire & South Cumbria. Early detection saves lives.

18/06/2026

We’d like to let our patients know that due to significant staff sickness today, our appointment availability, particularly for same-day bookings, is more limited than usual.

We understand how important timely care is and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Our team is working hard to manage demand safely, and we are actively trying to bring in additional staff to support the service.

We kindly ask for your patience and understanding during this time. If your need is not urgent, please consider contacting us on another day where possible.

12/05/2026

Please note the surgery will be closed from 1:00pm Tuesday 12th May 2026 for training. During this period, please call 111 for medical inquiries or 999 for emergencies. The surgery will re-open as normal at 8am on Wednesday, 13th May 2026.

This is part of a Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB initiative and all GP surgeries are closed. If you are unhappy with this policy, then you can contact the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, Patient Experience Team on:

[email protected] or call 0300 373 3550.

23/04/2026

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening saves lives.

If you’ve been invited for screening, please make sure you attend your appointment. It’s a quick, simple scan that can detect problems early, even before symptoms appear.