The Cedars Surgery

03/06/2026

📢 Staff Training Afternoons (Protected Learning Time)

Please be aware of the following upcoming Protected Learning Time (PLT) dates:

📅 Thursday 4th June 2026
📅 Wednesday 22nd July 2026
📅 Thursday 20th August 2026
📅 Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Protected Learning Time (PLT) is an NHS-wide initiative that gives healthcare teams dedicated time for training and professional development, helping us to maintain and improve the quality of care we provide to our patients.

On the dates listed above, the practice will close at 1:00PM to allow our entire team to take part in these important training sessions. Following closure, we will be unable to accept any further Anima requests.

If you require urgent medical advice while the practice is closed, please contact NHS 111 - in a medical emergency, always call 999.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support. 💙

10/05/2026

Food donation collection points are at all our GP surgeries, please can you help us by filling them?

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16/04/2026

✅ SERVICE UPDATE – SYSTEMS RESTORED

Our computer systems are now working as normal.
Appointments, prescriptions, and all services are running as usual.

Thank you for your patience and understanding while the issue was resolved.

16/04/2026

📢 IMPORTANT PATIENT NOTICE

We are currently experiencing computer system issues, which are affecting our ability to access records, make appointments, and process prescriptions as normal.

Our team is still here to help, but waiting times may be longer than usual.
We kindly ask for your patience and understanding while we work to resolve the problem.

We will update you as soon as the systems are back up and running.

Thank you for your cooperation.

14/04/2026

04/04/2026

Did you know you can view messages about your care in the NHS App?

The NHS App is a simple and secure way to receive messages from your trusted health care providers.

Turn on notifications for the NHS App to stay up to date.

Find out more:

Use the NHS App to view your health information and manage your healthcare online using a phone, tablet or computer.