Practice News
COVID Vaccine – Autumn 2024
Charles Hicks Medical Centre will not be offering COVID vaccines this year. If you would like to have the COVID […]
Patient Forum Newsletter Autumn 2024
The Autumn 2024 edition of our Patients Forum Newsletter is now available.
The RSV Vaccine
The RSV vaccine helps protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common virus that can make babies and older adults […]
NHS 111 – option 2 for crisis mental health support
There is now a simpler way for people to find the right support in a mental health crisis.
Global IT issue affecting GP practices and pharmacies nationally
We are aware of a global IT issue which is affecting some primary care services in our region. It may […]
Medicines Waste: Only Order What You Need
What’s the problem? A report by the Department of Health estimates that unused medicines cost the NHS around £300 million […]
Let’s Eliminate Hepatitis C
What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a blood borne virus. It is transmitted when infected blood entersanother person’s blood […]
Practice Closures 2024/25
Bank Holiday Closures The Practice will be closed on the following Bank Holidays – Date Day of the week Bank […]
NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP)
Every two minutes someone finds out that they have Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes can be a very serious […]
Better Health for Children
Better Health have teamed up with Disney to help get kids active. Using some of their favourite characters from Disney’s […]