Several members of staff from the reception and admin teams have tested positive for Covid-19 or are having to self-isolate. This might have an impact on how quickly the practice … [continue] Important Practice update Monday 3rd January

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

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

This monthly brief is intended to keep you up to date on the provision of NHS services for the Armed Forces community, as well as latest information and guidance relating … [continue] Armed Forces healthcare briefing and latest updates on COVID-19

The first call for help takes courage Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service. Specialist care and support for Service leavers, reservists, veterans and their families. Follow this … [continue] The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

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

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

Online Services Re-Activation for Beechwood Surgery Patients As from Friday 12th March 2021 at 11:00am, Online Services will be unavailable for 7 days until Friday 19th March 2021, this is … [continue] Patient Online Services

Workington General Practice Information FAQs V3 181220.docx

Due to Covid 19 and ongoing pressures, you may be asked to see a GP, Clinician or Health Care Assistance who you don’t normally see. This may on occasions be … [continue] Workington Premises Variation

Plans to bring Workington’s 5 GP Practices together to improve services for patients are being considered.

Beechwood Group Practice as part of North Cumbria Primary Care Alliance, are looking for a friendly individual with a calm manner to join our reception team and assist the practice … [continue] Medical Receptionist Vacancy

Being Exempt from Wearing a Face Mask Some people can’t wear a face mask or covering because of a disability or severe distress. The link below provides Learning Disability Exemption Cards, Autism Exemption … [continue] Exempt from Wearing a Face Mask

NCPC Patient Letter July 2020

As we start to see more patients in the practice we are looking at ways to protect both the staff and patients. We ask all patients coming into the practice … [continue] Please wear a mask

England and NHS Improvement are working to identify a number of digital tools to support children and young people who are experiencing increased mental health needs as a result of … [continue] support childrens mental heath during covid-19

You will have seen that on 31 May 2020, the Government has updated its guidance for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable to COVID-19 and have been advised to shield. … [continue] update for sheilding patients

These must now be requested via the telephone prescriptions line (01900 517062) leave message, or the smartphone apps. Please do not use your paper request slip. When calling you will … [continue] Coronavirus – Attention patients with repeat prescriptions

Surgery closed for staff training To enable our staff to be kept updated with regular training sessions, the Surgery will be closed on the following afternoons from 1pm and will … [continue] Surgery closures – Future Practice Training Dates

During the current COVID-19 outbreak, patients experiencing certain symptoms (breathing issues and / or fever) and who have been telephone assessed by a GP to need a face-to-face examination will … [continue] Patients given appointments at our red hubs

With developing changes in advice and guidance regarding the current situation with the Coronavirus outbreak, we intend to update our patients via our Facebook page and Website. For your protection … [continue] Coronavirus Facebook page and Website updates