St Luke's Primary Care Centre

05/06/2026

Date for Your diary - 11 June 2026

📅 Date for your diary!

St Luke’s Patient Participation Group invites you to an informative health talk:

💜 Living with Dementia: Understanding, Support & Staying Connected

🗓 Thursday 11 June 2026
⏰ 1:30pm - 2:30pm (doors open at 1:15pm)
📍 NEW venue: St Crispin Retirement Village, St Crispin Drive, NN5 4RD

This helpful and supportive session led by Lauryna, Community Engagement Officer at Home Instead - Northampton, exploring how to better understand dementia and stay connected.

🚗 On-road and centre car park parking available
🚌 No. 15 bus route

📧 Please register your interest: [email protected]

This event is brought to you by the St Luke’s PPG, with support from St Crispin Retirement Village and Upton Parish Council.

👉 Everyone welcome

02/06/2026

📣 West Northamptonshire Council – Drop‑In Session

The Customer Service Team will be visiting Main Reception and would love to see you!
📅 Tuesday, 9 June 2026
⏰ 9:30am – 11:30am
✅ No appointment needed – just drop in for a friendly chat.

Whether you have a question, need support, or want to learn more about local services, the team will be on hand to help.

We look forward to welcoming you 👋

02/06/2026

28/05/2026

27/05/2026

📢 Gro Health Drop-In - 3rd June

Got questions about your health? Come along and chat with the Gro Health team at our drop-in session.

Get support with healthy eating, weight management, physical activity, and wellbeing, and learn how to make positive lifestyle changes.

📅 Wednesday 3rd June
⏰ 10:00am - 12:00pm
📍 St Luke’s Primary Care Centre

Take the first step towards feeling your best 💚

15/05/2026

🌷 Spring Bank Holiday Closing Notice 🌷

We will be closed on Monday 25th May for the Spring Bank Holiday and will reopen as normal on Tuesday 26th May 🕔

💊 Please ensure you have enough medication to cover the long weekend before we close.

If you need a pharmacy during the Bank Holiday, you can find your nearest NHS pharmacy with updated opening hours here:
👇
https://www.icnorthamptonshire.org.uk/bank-holiday

🏥 If you require medical advice or have an urgent health concern during this time:
📞 Call NHS 111
🌐 Visit www.nhs.uk/111

13/05/2026

Date For Your Diary

Veterans Coffee Afternoon at Timken Grange Care Home ☕🍰

Are you a veteran living in or around Duston, Northampton? We’d love to welcome you to our Veterans Coffee Afternoon at Timken Grange Care Home.

🗓 When: The second Thursday of each month
⏰ Time: From 2:00pm
📍 Where: Timken Way South, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire NN5 6FR

Join our residents and team for a relaxed afternoon of coffee, refreshments, and delicious home-made cakes. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow veterans, share stories, and enjoy some friendly company.

📞 For more details, call 01604 594 310 or feel free to pop in.

13/05/2026

National Receptionists Day 🩺💙

Today we’d like to recognise our GP reception team, also known as Care Navigators, and thank them for the work they do every day.

As the first point of contact for our patients, they play a key role in ensuring patients are directed to the right service and in supporting both patients and clinicians.

We appreciate their continued professionalism and commitment 📋📞

13/05/2026

📢 Important Information 📢

Please be advised that the practice will be closed today from 12:30 PM for our scheduled monthly training session.

During this time, if you require medical advice or have an urgent health concern, please:
📞 Call 111
🌐 Visit www.nhs.uk/111

12/05/2026

💙 Happy International Nurses Day 💙

Today, we celebrate our incredible nurses and the vital role they play in caring for our patients every day. International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, and is a time to recognise the global contribution of nurses to healthcare.

Nurses are often the first people you see and a constant source of support throughout your care. Their role goes beyond clinical tasks, bringing skill, compassion, reassurance, and advocacy to every interaction.

We would like to say a heartfelt thank you to our nursing team for their professionalism, kindness, and commitment. You make a meaningful difference to our patients and our community every day.

If a nurse has made a positive difference to your experience, please leave a comment below to share your appreciation 💙 👇