Medicentre

10/06/2026

Family Hubs and health visitors are giving out Bags of Smiles to local families😁

Keep your children's teeth sparkly and clean by picking up your free Bag of Smiles from your local Family Hub or ask your health visitor when they visit.

Each bag includes:

🪥 Children's toothbrush
🦷 Fluoride toothpaste
🎨 Fun activity sheets for children
📘 Easy tips for families on good oral hygiene

Families can obtain bags from their local Family Hub, visit the website to find your nearest one: https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Education/Family-Hubs/Family-hub-locations.aspx

05/06/2026

🩷 Drop-In Breast Awareness Session 🩷

Have you ever wondered if you're checking your breasts correctly?

Join us for a friendly and informative drop-in session where you'll learn:
🎀 How to check your breasts properly
🎀 What changes to look out for
🎀 When to seek advice from a healthcare professional
🎀 Tips for making breast awareness part of your routine

No appointment needed – just drop in, ask questions, and gain confidence in looking after your health.

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞
📅 Thursday 25th June
⏰ 1-2pm

𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞
📅 Friday 26th June
⏰ 1-2pm

Early detection can make a real difference. Come along and learn more in a supportive, welcoming environment 🩷🎀

02/06/2026

⏰ Reminder – Men's Health Event Next Week! 💙

Don't forget to join us for our Men's Health Event on Tuesday 9th June from 5pm–7pm at St Aidan’s Social Club, Wigan.

This is a great opportunity to meet local support services, wellbeing organisations, and community groups all in one place. Whether you're looking for advice, support, information, or simply want to see what's available in your local area, everyone is welcome.

📅 Tuesday 9th June
🕔 5pm–7pm
📍 St Aidan’s Social Club, Wigan

We look forward to seeing you there! 💙

02/06/2026

Take a look through this timeline to see how health research has shaped our lives and continues to build a healthier future for everyone.

If you’d like to take part in health research, speak to reception to find out more.

26/05/2026

Need support with NHS app? Or help with your phone or laptop?💻 📲

📆Wednesday 27th May 🕥1pm - 2pm
Community Group Room, New Ashton Health Centre

No appointment needed - drop in for a bru & biscuit. The staff will be there to help! ☕️

⭐️ALSO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN USE YOUR ALEXA TO MANAGE YOUR HEALTH⭐️

26/05/2026

📅Date for the diary!📅

Men’s Health Event 💙
Tuesday 9th June | 5pm–7pm
St Aidan’s Social Club, Wigan

Come along and meet local support services, wellbeing organisations, and community groups all in one place.

25/05/2026

Find out how to get involved in our practice research today 👇

📱Scan the QR code on the poster
💻Visit https://bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk/

24/05/2026

Struggling with hay fever? You’re not alone! As pollen levels rise, many of us are battling sneezing fits, itchy eyes, and constant sniffles.

Take a look at this link for our tips on managing hay fever 🤧
https://gmintegratedcare.org.uk/news/our-advice-on-how-to-help-ease-hay-fever-symptoms/

23/05/2026

23/05/2026

We’re proud to be taking part in health research to help improve care for our patients and communities now and in the future🌟

Did you know? Taking part in research can make a real difference — not just for yourself, but for others too🔬 Here are 5 good reasons why patients choose to get involved: