West Road Medical Centre

26/08/2026

👶 CHILDHOOD IMMUNISATIONS CLINIC
At West Road Medical Centre
🗓 Every Thursday
⏰ 1:00pm – 2:20pm
🚶‍♀️ No appointment needed – just turn up!
Protect your child against serious illnesses and keep their vaccinations up to date.
✔ Quick & convenient
✔ Friendly clinical team
✔ All routine childhood immunisations
Pop in during clinic hours — we look forward to seeing you!

25/08/2026

Starting Reception? and Little G know all too well the first day at school can feel like a big step. That’s why partnered with them to produce the Steps for School song. 🎶🌟

Everyday moments, such as putting on coats, following instructions or taking turns, can help your little one settle into new routines before they start school.

Visit for advice and support.

24/08/2026

The NHS App is a quick and easy way to use health services and get information. You can use the NHS App for all different types of requests, look at information such as test results.

Download the NHS App today!

21/08/2026

Itchy eyes? Sneezing? Headache?
If you have hay fever symptoms, you can get treatment right away from your local pharmacy or supermarket. No prescription needed.
For more information visit http://www.northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/here-to-help-you/looking-after-yourself/commonhealth-conditions/

20/08/2026

Starting school is a big milestone, and if toilet independence is something you're working on at home, you're not alone.

The good news? There is still time to help your child build confidence using the toilet on their own before September. Toilet independence is about more than using the toilet itself. It can also include recognising when they need to go, managing clothing, wiping and washing their hands.

Small, consistent steps can make a real difference, and every opportunity to practise helps 🚽

Remember, every child develops at their own pace including those with additional needs, may need more time or support

Visit Best Start in Life or speak to your health visitor for more trusted advice and practical tips on toilet training.

Learn how to prepare for potty training (toilet training), when to start and what to do if things don't go as planned, with NHS advice and practical tips.

19/08/2026

👶 CHILDHOOD IMMUNISATIONS CLINIC
At West Road Medical Centre
🗓 Every Thursday
⏰ 1:00pm – 2:20pm
🚶‍♀️ No appointment needed – just turn up!
Protect your child against serious illnesses and keep their vaccinations up to date.
✔ Quick & convenient
✔ Friendly clinical team
✔ All routine childhood immunisations
Pop in during clinic hours — we look forward to seeing you!

18/08/2026

Listen to Kathleen as she tells us about receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer following routine screening.

"I was diagnosed in the very, very, very early stages and it makes such a massive difference to your treatment options. Please do it." 👇

The Northern Cancer Alliance is a multi-agency collaborative of pro...

17/08/2026

Aged 50–74? You’re eligible for bowel screening every 2 years. It’s simple, done at home, and could save your life. When it arrives—please do your test.

14/08/2026

Get dry skin relief today from your local pharmacy or supermarket, no prescription required.
For more information visit http://www.northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/here-to-help-you/looking-after-yourself/commonhealth-conditions/