Month: June 2025

In light of recent media coverage surrounding the availability of weight loss medication on the NHS—particularly Tirzepatide (marketed as Mounjaro)—we want to provide clarity for our patients. At present, we are not able to prescribe Tirzepatide, as we are still awaiting formal guidance from the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (LSCICB) regarding the…

From 1st April 2025 your local GP Surgery is no longer commissioned to undertake consultations for minor injuries. For common injuries including those listed below, please visit either Kendal Urgent Treatment Centre, Westmorland General Hospital or Accident & Emergency, Furness General Hospital. The types of injuries listed are: – sprains – burns – muscle strain…