Please be advised the cost of a prescription will increase from May 1st 2025. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that from 1st May 2024, the NHS prescription charge … [continue] Prescription price increase form 1st May 2025
News
New free healthy eating low carb meal planners
Many of us often struggle to eat a healthy diet and with the high cost of living, this is becoming even more of a challenge. However, eating a nutritious diet … [continue] New free healthy eating low carb meal planners
Great Yeldham
A fire on 22 March 2022 has rendered our Great Yeldham branch unusable. The unit was extensively damaged causing the electrics to melt and the building to be unsafe. The … [continue] Great Yeldham
Covid Pass
To receive a letter copy of your Covid Pass, please call 119 or visit this website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/covid-pass/get-your-covid-pass-letter/
New Building
NEW SURGERY BUILDING Hedingham Medical Centre receives unanimous planning approval for modern building to provide NHS services in the community The local planning authority announced full planning permission on 19 … [continue] New Building
Job vacancy – Dispenser
Hedingham Medical Centre are looking to welcome a NVQ2 or equivalent qualified Dispenser to join our Dispensary team, for more information please CLICK HERE
Spring Covid Booster pop up clinic for all eligible patients
Please be advised there is a spring Covid Booster pop up clinic, available to all eligible patients Tuesday 28th March 10am – 2pm and Tuesday 4th June 10am – 2pm. … [continue] Spring Covid Booster pop up clinic for all eligible patients
Sible Dispensary closed from 1pm Thursday 20th June 2024
We can only apologise, but due to staff shortages, the dispensary at our Sible Hedingham site will be closed on the afternoon of Thursday 20th June 2024. Please make sure … [continue] Sible Dispensary closed from 1pm Thursday 20th June 2024
Sible Dispensary closed this afternoon 5/12/23
Please be advised that our Sible Hedingham dispensary will be closed this afternoon, this is due to staff illness. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Server is down at our Castle site
Unfortunately, the server is down at our Castle Hedingham site, we are working hard to get back up and running but for now we are without computer access. We can … [continue] Server is down at our Castle site
Cakes and Bakes morning for Breast Cancer – Friday 20th October 2023
This Friday morning from 8.30 am at both Sible and Castle Hedingham, we will be wearing pink and selling cakes and bakes to help us raise money for Breast Cancer, … [continue] Cakes and Bakes morning for Breast Cancer – Friday 20th October 2023
Breast Cancer Awareness – Wear it Pink – 20th October 2023
This year we are raising money for this amazing charity that is very close to our hearts. Please help us by donating raffle prizes and/or buying tickets, these will be … [continue] Breast Cancer Awareness – Wear it Pink – 20th October 2023
Phone lines are down at our Castle site
Unfortunately, our phone lines are down again, we are working on resolving the issue as quickly as possible. We can only apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Cash only at Castle
Unfortunately, our card machine is down at our Castle site so we can only accept cash, we are trying to resolve the issue.
Phone lines are back working.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Phone lines are down
Unfortunately, are phone lines are down, we have an engineer working on it and hope it will be back soon.
Phones are down at both sites 3rd July 2023
We can only apologise, unfortunately, our phone lines are down at both Castle and Sible Hedingham site.
We have been informed we may have a power cut at our Sible site between 2.30pm and 3.30pm today 27/6/23
Apologies for any inconvenience caused, this will effect our Sible Hedingham Site only.
Vasectomy Service
If you would like information on whether or not vasectomy would be right for you, please visit https://www.msichoices.org.uk/
Diabetic eye screening online event 23/5/2023
Men’s health and well being event on 11th July 2023
Please be advised that a free men’s health and wellbeing event with a wide range of opportunity to people to engage about the topics which matter most to them. Please … [continue] Men’s health and well being event on 11th July 2023
Cost of living help and advice
Please click on the following links for support and advice that may help during the cost of living crisis. Cost of Living Help and Advice Money Wise booklet
HRT Prepayment Certificates
The HRT Prepayment certificate will be available to purchase on the NHS BSA website from 1 April 2023. Prescriptions ordered/ dated before 1 April 2023 will be subject to previous … [continue] HRT Prepayment Certificates
Please be advised of the prescription price increase from 1st April 2023
Please click on the following link for a list of the prescription price increases, this will be from 1st April 2023. PLEASE CLICK HERE
Social Prescribing
Vacancies – There are currently no vacancies
If you would like to work for us, look out for current vacancies on this website or on the following websites: www.essexequip.co.uk www.essexprimarycareers.nhs.net Alternatively you can email a CV and covering … [continue] Vacancies – There are currently no vacancies
SCAM TELEPHONE CALLS
We have been advised by a number of patients receiving phone calls from our telephone number and asking for card details to update our system. Please be aware that this … [continue] SCAM TELEPHONE CALLS
Pharmacy opening times over the Christmas period
For a list of Pharmacy opening times over the Christmas period please click on the following link Pharmacy opening times Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year
Strep A
If you would like some more advice regarding Strep A please use the following link; FOR THE LATEST ADVICE PLEASE CLICK HERE The first signs of scarlet fever can be … [continue] Strep A
Out of Hours
Out-of-hours GP services are changing We want to provide the right services at a time which is convenient for you. We’ve listened to feedback from people in our local area, … [continue] Out of Hours
PCN Newsletter September 2022
For information on wellbeing, low carb diet, park run and upcoming events PLEASE CLICK HERE – PCN Newsletter September 2022
Drops for dry eyes are stopping
We have been advised by Mid and South Essex CCG that lubricant eye drops, for dry eyes, should no longer be prescribed in General Practice. Patients who are prescribed this … [continue] Drops for dry eyes are stopping