Abbott is initiating a voluntary recall of certain FreeStyle Libre® 2 sensors from lot KTP005061. No other Abbott diabetes products are affected. Problem / Issue Abbott has recently identified that … [continue] Voluntary Recall of certain FreeStyle Libre® 2 sensors from lot KTP005061
News
Announcement – Dr Johan Braber
It is with great sadness and regret that we must inform patients of the tragic and untimely death of Dr Johan Braber. He was loved and respected by patients and … [continue] Announcement – Dr Johan Braber
Her Majesty The Queen’s Funeral Arrangements – Bank Holiday 19th September 2022
We would like to advise patients that our surgery will be closed on Monday 19th September 2022 for the bank holiday announced due to Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral. If … [continue] Her Majesty The Queen’s Funeral Arrangements – Bank Holiday 19th September 2022
Proposed Closure of Frizington Surgery – Update 9/9/2022
We want to thank everyone who has contributed and commented during the recent engagement period. Fellview Healthcare and North Cumbria Primary Care are working with the Integrated Care Board regarding … [continue] Proposed Closure of Frizington Surgery – Update 9/9/2022
Cumbria County Council – The Household Support Fund
The Household Support Fund is available to people who are struggling to afford energy, food, water bills and other essentials – and will be available until 30 September 2022. The … [continue] Cumbria County Council – The Household Support Fund
Proposed Closure of Frizington Surgery
UPDATE 9/9/2022 – We want to thank everyone who has contributed and commented during the recent engagement period. Fellview Healthcare and North Cumbria Primary Care are working with the Integrated … [continue] Proposed Closure of Frizington Surgery
Covid-19 – Mask Update
Update as at 25/01/22 To help protect patients and staff, we will continue to ask all patients, staff and visitors, to continue to wear masks, use sanitiser and respect social … [continue] Covid-19 – Mask Update
Important Practice Update
The government is announcing an increase in Covid19 cases every day and pushing to increase the numbers of the population who are fully vaccinated and have had their booster. In … [continue] Important Practice Update
Message to our patients – update on the COVID-19 booster programme
The NHS and its partners are working extremely hard to roll out the COVID-19 booster vaccination programme to our communities. All adults are eligible from Monday 13 December, and you … [continue] Message to our patients – update on the COVID-19 booster programme
Why are GP practices still working differently?
General Practice Data for Planning and Research update 21/07/21
Patient Update: As per the letter from Jo Churchill, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Primary Care and Health Promotion NHS Digital has paused the collection of this data, to … [continue] General Practice Data for Planning and Research update 21/07/21
Update To all the patients
Following the government’s announcement regarding the changes to restrictions from Monday 19th July. We would like to inform patients that wearing facemasks on surgery sites will remain practice policy. We … [continue] Update To all the patients
School letters of absence
School letters of absence It has been brought to our attention that parents are asking their GP for letters of absence and advice on whether their child should attend school … [continue] School letters of absence
Primary Care Survey
Primary care have developed a patient survey to gather feedback on patients experience of health services during COVID-19 and to seek patients thoughts on how they would like to receive … [continue] Primary Care Survey
Face Masks
As from Monday 18th May 2020, Fellview Healthcare is now asking all patients who attend surgery for any reason to wear a mask. For advice on masks please visit the … [continue] Face Masks
Learning Disability Matters For Families
The learning disability matters for families website was launched earlier this year to support families and carers of children and young people with a learning disability around advice and guidance, … [continue] Learning Disability Matters For Families
The NHS is still here if you need us
The NHS is still here if you need us – Please watch this short animation which explains that we are still here for other conditions at this time – if … [continue] The NHS is still here if you need us
COVID – The Practice is still consulting during the Coronavirus Crisis
The Practice is still consulting during the Coronavirus Crisis. We are not allowing patients on to the premises without an appointment, but we have phone consultations available Monday to Friday … [continue] COVID – The Practice is still consulting during the Coronavirus Crisis
COVID – Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice – update COVID 19 Fellview Healthcare is committed to protecting your personal information. In the fight against this global pandemic we are currently working with all of our … [continue] COVID – Privacy Notice
COVID – Patients given appointments at our red hub
PATIENTS GIVEN APPOINTMENTS AT OUR RED HUB: During the current COVID-19 outbreak, patients experiencing certain symptoms (breathing issues and / or fever) and who have been telephone assessed by a … [continue] COVID – Patients given appointments at our red hub
COVID – Enquiries about your need to isolate for 12 weeks
Thank you for your enquiry about your need to isolate for 12 weeks. Please follow this link to the Government guidance. This guidance covers the whole of the UK population and … [continue] COVID – Enquiries about your need to isolate for 12 weeks
COVID – New emergency support line launched for vulnerable people needing urgent help
Today (Monday 30 March) Cumbria County Council and partners have launched a new emergency support service for people at high risk of becoming seriously ill, as a result of COVID-19, … [continue] COVID – New emergency support line launched for vulnerable people needing urgent help
COVID – Letters from Government regarding shielding / patients at high risk
Patients receiving letter or expecting to receive letter from government regarding shielding / Guidance for patients at high risk if infected with Coronavirus Guidance for patients at high risk if … [continue] COVID – Letters from Government regarding shielding / patients at high risk
COVID – Patients experiencing breathing issues and/or fever needing further help
During the current COVID-19 outbreak patients experiencing certain symptoms (breathing issues and / or fever and in need of additional medical help) will be seen in one of a number … [continue] COVID – Patients experiencing breathing issues and/or fever needing further help
COVID – Patient Information – Flatt Walks Health Centre
Practices are making plans in readiness for the peak of Coronavirus that we are anticipating. From Monday, 23 March 2020, Flatt Walks Health Centre will be designated a RED centre for Copeland … [continue] COVID – Patient Information – Flatt Walks Health Centre
COVID – Telephone triage of all appointments
With patient & staff safety in mind and to help minimize the possible risk of Corona Virus we are moving to telephone triage of all appointments. Once Triaged if you … [continue] COVID – Telephone triage of all appointments
COVID – Sick Notes
Please DO NOT phone the surgery for sick notes relating to self isolation – these are not required and we cannot give them. You can find out how to get your … [continue] COVID – Sick Notes
COVID – Self Isolation
Please DO NOT phone the surgery for information on rules for self isolation/social distancing we do not have this information – please see Government websites including: Stay at home guidance for … [continue] COVID – Self Isolation
COVID – Extra Medication
Do not ask for extra medication. We are getting a lot of requests for additional medication, but we are issuing normal length prescriptions only to ensure that medication demand does … [continue] COVID – Extra Medication
COVID – Letters for underlying conditions
We have had a lot of requests come in asking for letters as evidence for underlying health conditions. We are currently not in the position to be able to produce … [continue] COVID – Letters for underlying conditions
