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Need some help with the NHS App? Ordering prescriptions online? There are some drop in sessions available in Wakefield o...
25/08/2026

Need some help with the NHS App? Ordering prescriptions online?
There are some drop in sessions available in Wakefield over the next few months.

11/08/2026

askmyGP is currently down and we are unable to access the service. If you require an urgent appointment - please call the surgery pressing option 2.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

World Hepatitis DayEvery year, more than a million lives are lost to hepatitis. Visit https://www.worldhepatitisday.org/...
28/07/2026

World Hepatitis Day

Every year, more than a million lives are lost to hepatitis. Visit https://www.worldhepatitisday.org/, to learn more, help spread the message and raise awareness.

24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day Today’s date is 24/7, which is  . Remember that when life is difficult,  are there to list...
24/07/2026

24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day

Today’s date is 24/7, which is . Remember that when life is difficult, are there to listen 24/7.

Samaritans are there for everyone 💚

Call 116123.

🌸 Fibroids Awareness Month 2026Fibroids are common, non-cancerous growths in or around the womb. Many people have them w...
17/07/2026

🌸 Fibroids Awareness Month 2026

Fibroids are common, non-cancerous growths in or around the womb. Many people have them without realising.

They don’t always cause symptoms, but when they do, they can include:
• Heavy or painful periods
• Tummy or lower back pain
• Needing to p*e more often

Most fibroids don’t need treatment, but support is available if symptoms are affecting your daily life.

Find out more and get support:
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/fibroids/
👉 http://www.britishfibroidtrust.org.uk/
Let’s raise awareness and encourage people to seek help if something doesn’t feel right.

UV Safety Awareness Month 2026Protect your skin this summer — UV damage can lead to skin cancer, but it’s often preventa...
10/07/2026

UV Safety Awareness Month 2026

Protect your skin this summer — UV damage can lead to skin cancer, but it’s often preventable.

Simple steps:
• Stay in the shade (11am–3pm)
• Cover up with clothing and sunglasses
• Use SPF 30+ sunscreen and reapply regularly
You can still burn in the UK, even on cloudy days.

Find out more:
👉 https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-health/sunscreen-and-sun-safety/
👉 https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/sun-uv-and-cancer/sun-safety

Alcohol Awareness WeekAlcohol is everywhere - in the moments we celebrate, the ads we see, and the habits we don’t quest...
06/07/2026

Alcohol Awareness Week

Alcohol is everywhere - in the moments we celebrate, the ads we see, and the habits we don’t question. Yet we rarely stop to think about the impact it is having on our health and wellbeing, as well as our relationships. This is a chance to pause and reflect on the role alcohol is playing in our lives.

Take ’s free, confidential Check your drinking quiz for a clearer picture of your drinking patterns and any potential risks and consider what, if anything, you’d like to do next.

Take the quiz: https://alcoholchange.org.uk/alcohol-facts/interactive-tools/check-your-drinking

Find out more: https://tinyurl.com/AlcoholAwarenessWeek

We have seen an increase in DNAs (did not attend) for HCA and Nurse appointments through June. Our nursing and HCA team ...
04/07/2026

We have seen an increase in DNAs (did not attend) for HCA and Nurse appointments through June. Our nursing and HCA team see a wide variety including annual reviews for Long Term Conditions, wound care, smears, injections, vaccinations, BP checks plus others.

Please let us know as soon as you possibly can if you are unable to attend an appointment and we can then offer this to another patient.

17/06/2026

Learning Disability Week is all about making sure the world hears what life is like if you, or someone you know, has a learning disability.

The theme for Learning Disability Week 2026 is "Do you see me?"

It is all about being seen, heard and valued - a positive message that has been created by people with a learning disability to build a movement of change.

Address

Standbridge Lane
Wakefield
WF27GP

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 6:30pm
Friday 8am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+441924669080

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