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Coniston Surgery Update

Since opening our Coniston branch surgery on 1 July, we’ve had a busy few weeks settling into the new service. We’d like to thank all our patients for their patience, understanding and support during this period. We’re delighted to now be providing care from Coniston and wanted to share an update on how the service…

AbilityNet

AbilityNet

A digital world accessible to all Established in 1998, AbilityNet is a pioneering UK charity transforming the lives of older and disabled people and working with organisations of all types and sizes to build a digital world that is accessible to all. AbilityNet support a wide range of users; from older or disabled people looking…

Important Update on Weight Management Medication Availability

Important Update on Weight Management Medication Availability

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…

Minor injuries updated guidance

minor injuries update poster

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…