News

Hayfever is usually worse between late March and September, especially when it’s warm, humid and windy. This is when the pollen count is at its highest. The pharmacy can give … [continue] Hayfever Guidance

There has been a noticeable rise in norovirus cases in the area. Please see the norovirus page on the NHS website for guidance on norovirus symptoms, how to treat it … [continue] Increase in Norovirus Levels

Women can now get a first prescription of the pill and repeat orders without having to see a GP, in a move that makes access to free contraception even more … [continue] Free Contraceptive Pills for Women

From 1st April 2024, we are making some changes to the way we invite our patients in for their annual routine reviews. This includes patients on one or more of … [continue] New Recall System for Annual Reviews

Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), which has responsibility for planning and buying the majority of healthcare services for local people, have introduced a recommendation that gluten … [continue] Gluten Free Food on Prescription

On the 14th January our contract with Sleepstation ended. This means we will no longer be able to refer patients to receive free support from Sleepstation for problems with sleep. … [continue] Sleepstation Contract

The NHS wants to give people better ways to see their personal health information online. We know that people want to be able to access their health records. It can … [continue] Online Access from 1st November 2023

A new stop smoking service in Devon is being launched on 1st November 2023. StopForLife Devon provides specialist behavioural support and stop smoking products (such as nicotine replacement therapy and … [continue] StopForLife Devon