Parkgate Surgery

21/05/2026

Don't forget to collect your repeat prescription ahead of the May bank holiday weekend, to ensure you don't run out of medication.

Some pharmacies may have reduced opening hours over the bank holiday.

▶️www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies

19/05/2026

Today we are celebrating a very special milestone for Carole, who marks an incredible 20 years at Parkgate Surgery! 🎉

Over the last two decades, Carole has been a valued and dedicated member of our team, supporting both colleagues and patients with kindness, commitment, and compassion every single day.

We would like to say a huge thank you for all of your hard work and loyalty over the years. Your contribution to the surgery has made such a positive difference to so many people, and we are incredibly grateful to have you as part of the Parkgate family.

Please join us in congratulating Carole on this amazing achievement! 💙

28/04/2026

28/04/2026

🚨 Early May Bank Holiday Closure 🚨

Parkgate Surgery will be closed on Monday 4th May 2026 for the Early May Bank Holiday.

To avoid any disruption, please make sure you order your repeat prescriptions in good time.

💊 Don’t leave it until the last minute!

If you need urgent medical help while we are closed, please contact NHS 111 or visit your local urgent care service. In an emergency, call 999.

03/04/2026

GP practice closed over the Easter Bank Holiday?

You can still get medical advice and support by calling NHS 111, who can connect you to the out‑of‑hours GP service 📞

02/04/2026

🐣 Easter Bank Holiday Closure Notice

Parkgate Surgery will be closed for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

📅 Closed from:
6:30pm on Thursday 2nd April 2026
📅 Reopening:
8:00am on Tuesday 7th April 2026

While we are closed:

• 🚑 For emergencies, call 999
• 📞 For non‑urgent medical advice, call 111
• 💊 Local pharmacies may be able to help with minor illnesses - be sure to check bank holiday opening times.

Find a local pharmacy over Easter; https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk/our-work/your-local-services/pharmacy/pharmacy-bank-holiday-opening-times

31/03/2026

NHS Talking Therapies treatment gives you practical skills and techniques to overcome social anxiety disorder and other conditions.

Find out more, or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk

27/03/2026

🐣 Be eggstra organised this Easter Bank Holiday and order your repeat prescriptions in plenty of time.

Please remember that GP surgeries and pharmacies may have reduced opening hours over the Easter bank holiday, so we encourage patients to request repeat medication early to avoid running out.

📱 Order via the NHS App
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/

💻 Or use our online prescription request form via Accurx
https://www.parkgatesurgery.co.uk/clinics-and-services/services/repeat-prescription-requests/

✅ Please allow at least 48 working hours for processing.

27/03/2026

BE PART OF PARKGATE SURGERYS PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUP

PPGs give patients a voice in shaping local healthcare. By working together, we can improve services, share ideas, and support our communities.

https://www.parkgatesurgery.co.uk/about-us/have-your-say/patient-participation-group/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQzPM1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBnc056bjc4QTV6cG9DZ3Jhc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlT1bF3K7vVvgT-GNSrl_gKWOsIlhz5AU5BdSJMBO1Ee23DLG1z2jYvMMYbb_aem_6F1DkQW3Oq5As1oQjpRhpQ

Get involved-your voice matters!

29/01/2026

Medical receptionist - Parkgate Surgery
Hours: Part Time -
Monday 8-6.30pm
Wednesday 1.30 - 6.30pm
Friday 1.30 - 6.30pm

Are you an organized, compassionate individual with a passion for patient care?

Parkgate Surgery is seeking a reliable and personable Medical Receptionist to join our team. This is a vital front-line role where you will be the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring they feel welcome and supported.

Key Responsibilities:
Greet and assist patients with registration and appointment scheduling.
Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries with professionalism.
Manage patient records, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
Coordinate with healthcare staff to ensure the smooth running of the practice.

What We're Looking For:
Excellent communication skills: Friendly, clear, and professional.

Organizational ability: Able to handle multiple tasks and manage time efficiently.
Empathy and patience: Essential for interacting with patients in a healthcare setting.

How to Apply:
If you are dedicated to providing excellent service and would like to be part of our team please submit your CV and a cover letter to
[email protected]