Springfield House Medical Centre

28/08/2026

📢 BANK HOLIDAY NOTICE

Just a little reminder to our patients that we will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday.

We will reopen on Tuesday as normal, and our team will be happy to help you then. 💙

If you need medical advice while we are closed, please contact NHS 111 by calling 111 or visiting the NHS 111 website.

For life-threatening emergencies, please call 999.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope all our patients have a lovely and restful Bank Holiday weekend! 🌸

From all team at Springfield House

27/08/2026

August Bank Holiday closure

We will be closed Monday 31st August 2026 for the Bank Holiday

If you require Non Urgent Medical care please contact the surgery as normal on 0161 667 2480 to be directed to the out of hours number, you can also contact 111

For Urgent medical care please contact 999

We will reopen on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 8am

24/08/2026

Cervical screening can determine whether you have human papillomavirus (HPV) and changes in your cells that could go on to develop into cancer if left untreated. If you are aged between 25 and 64 it's important to book and attend for screening when invited.

If at any time you feel something isn't right, don’t wait, contact your GP.

17/08/2026

Please note we are CLOSED for Staff Training from 1pm on Wednesday 19th August and we will reopen at 8am on Thursday 20th August

If you require non urgent medical assistance during this time please call the surgery on - 0161 667 2480 and you will be directed to our out of hours provider or you can visit your local pharmacy.

If you require urgent medical assistance then please phone 999 immediately

12/08/2026

Please see below for the current Sit and Wait Sexual Health Clinic times available across our local area.

For further information about the full range of sexual health services available, please visit:

Free, confidential STI testing and Emergency Contraception in Oldham, Bury and Rochdale. All-ages service, online and in clinic STI kits and morning after pill

12/08/2026

Action Together have organised a family fun event at Spring Meadows Family hub in Littlemoor, East Oldham.

There will be health & wellbeing and support professionals there which reflect the services people can access in Oldham, plus mini health checks for adults provided by Oldham active. There will also be some fun physical activity sessions for people to try.

The focus of the event is to provide a practical and fun opportunity to try activities ask questions and find out how they can get more active and other ways to improve overall health and wellbeing.

The event is free (there are no costs).

04/08/2026

📊 Friends & Family Feedback – July 2026 💙

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to share their feedback with us during July.

We received 156 responses:
⭐ 115 Very Good
😊 24 Good
😐 6 Neither Good nor Poor
☹️ 1 Bad
❌ 10 Very Bad

We're delighted that 67% of patients rated the helpfulness of our staff as Very Good, while only 3% rated it as Very Poor.

Your feedback is incredibly valuable. It helps us celebrate what we're doing well and identify where we can improve, so we can continue providing the best possible care for our patients.

Thank you for your continued support and for helping us improve our service. 💙

28/07/2026

https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/saroj-saraf

💗🏋️ Good Luck, Dr Saraf! 🏋️💗

This August, our very own Dr Saraf is taking on an amazing personal challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

💪 She'll be completing 100 squats every day throughout August – in her own time – to support life-saving cancer research.

We're incredibly proud of her commitment and determination to make a difference for such an important cause.

If you'd like to support Dr Saraf and help Cancer Research UK continue their vital work, any donation, big or small, would be hugely appreciated.

Good luck, Dr Saraf – we're all behind you! 💖

Thanks for visiting my fundraising page. I’m going to be taking on 100 Squats a Day in August help raise money for Cancer Research UK. Please show your support and help fund life-saving cancer research by donating to my page.

28/07/2026

🌟👕 NEW AT SPRINGFIELD HOUSE! 👕🌟

💙 We've teamed up with Oldham Community Wardrobe! 💙

We're proud to be working together to help support our local community.

📍 You'll now find a Community Wardrobe clothes rail in our foyer, filled with clean, good quality, pre-loved clothing for adults and children.

✨ Need something? Please help yourself.
There are:
💙 No referrals
💙 No forms
💙 No questions asked

Simply take what you need.

Whether you're struggling financially, need something in a hurry, or could just use a little extra support, the Community Wardrobe is here for everyone.

Together, we can reduce waste, give clothing a second life, and help make a difference to people in our community. 🌍♻️

❤️ A huge thank you to Oldham Community Wardrobe for partnering with us on this wonderful initiative.

Please help us spread the word by giving this post a 👍, ❤️ or a share so that it reaches those who may benefit.

💙

28/07/2026

The Men B vaccination programme will not be delivered by Gp Practices.

If you wish to book a vaccine please book by clicking on this link.
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs.../vaccination-and-booking-services/

Or find a participating pharmacy by clicking here
https://www.nhs.uk/.../find-a-pharmacy-that-offers.../

A new, one-off NHS MenB vaccination programme launched on 20 July 2026 to protect young people most at risk from meningococcal B disease. It provides free vaccines to eligible teens and first-time university or residential college students via participating community pharmacies and GP surgeries

If you contact the Gp surgery for this vaccine you will be signposted to the above services