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NHS prescription charges from 1 April 2023

Posted on 30th March, 2023

The Department of Health and Social Care has announced the new NHS prescription charges in England. From 1 April 2023, the NHS prescription charge will rise to £9.65. The cost … [continue] NHS prescription charges from 1 April 2023

Posted in Medication, Patient Information

Polyphant House surgery is now open!

Posted on 27th February, 2023

Polyphant House surgery is now open! Bosvena Health are delighted to report that our new branch surgery in Polyphant opened to patients this morning. Polyphant Surgery will be open Monday … [continue] Polyphant House surgery is now open!

Posted in Patient Information, Promoting Practice

Patient Newsletter – February 2023

Posted on 6th February, 2023

Our February Newsletter is now available: Patient Newsletter February 2023  

Posted in Newsletter, Patient Information

Dementia Drop In Clinic: Saturday 11th February 10am – 12 noon Stillmoor Building

Posted on 26th January, 2023

Michelle, one of the Social Prescribers for Bosvena Health will be running a Dementia Drop-in clinic for non-medical advice and signposting between 10am and 12 noon on Saturday 11th February.  … [continue] Dementia Drop In Clinic: Saturday 11th February 10am – 12 noon Stillmoor Building

Posted in Patient InformationTagged clinic, Dementia, Drop-in, social prescriber, Stillmoor

Covid19 Booster sessions at Lanivet Community Centre

Posted on 25th January, 2023
Posted in Covid, Patient InformationTagged 19, booster, C19, Covid, vaccination, vaccine

Your Community Gateway

Posted on 20th January, 2023

Your Community Gateway provides access to a wide range of voluntary sector support and services. Cornwall’s charities and community groups have combined forces to support people through a challenging winter. … [continue] Your Community Gateway

Posted in Patient Information

Have you been diagnosed with Pre-Diabetes or Raised Blood Sugars?

Posted on 9th January, 2023
Posted in Patient Information

HANDi App

Posted on 6th January, 2023

Unsure what to do when your child is unwell? The NHS’ HANDi App has a quick, easy-to-use child symptom checker for all types of childhood health conditions and advises on … [continue] HANDi App

Posted in Patient Information

What can a Pharmacy treat?

Posted on 30th December, 2022
Posted in Patient Information

Winter Pressure

Posted on 20th December, 2022

NHS services in Cornwall continue to be under extreme pressure. Extreme pressure in practice The week leading up to Christmas, due to extreme levels of illness throughout our practice team, … [continue] Winter Pressure

Posted in Patient Information, Weather Adverse

Covid clinics for the 5-11 and 12-15 cohorts: w/c 12th December

Posted on 12th December, 2022

The latest 5-11 and 12-15 walk-in availability can be found on the NHS grab-a-jab site….https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-walk-in-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-site At time of writing, the following clinics were accommodating 5-15 cohorts as well as other … [continue] Covid clinics for the 5-11 and 12-15 cohorts: w/c 12th December

Posted in Covid, Patient Information

Weather update – Mon 12th December

Posted on 12th December, 2022

Bosvena health are running a skeleton service today (Monday 12th Dec). We will be open and running what sevices we can depending upon which of our staff can safely make … [continue] Weather update – Mon 12th December

Posted in Patient Information, Weather Adverse

Scarlet fever and Group A streptococcal infection

Posted on 8th December, 2022

Scarlet fever and group A Streptococcal infection (GAS), including invasive GAS, have been at lower levels than normal for the last 2 years during the pandemic. This year, the spike … [continue] Scarlet fever and Group A streptococcal infection

Posted in Patient Information

Popup Clinics for the Homeless

Posted on 5th December, 2022
Posted in Patient Information

Covid clinics for the 5-11 and 12-15 cohorts: w/c 28th November

Posted on 28th November, 2022

The latest 5-11 and 12-15 walk-in availability can be found on the NHS grab-a-jab site….https://www.nhs.uk/…/find-a-walk-in-coronavirus-covid… At time of writing, the following clinics were accommodating 5-15 cohorts (the offering changes each … [continue] Covid clinics for the 5-11 and 12-15 cohorts: w/c 28th November

Posted in Covid, Patient Information

Devon and Cornwall Care Record

Posted on 28th November, 2022

New shared record system for Devon and Cornwall A new NHS and social care system has been introduced in Devon and Cornwall to improve the way you receive care.  The … [continue] Devon and Cornwall Care Record

Posted in Patient Information

Diabetes Support Group Meeting

Posted on 31st October, 2022

The Bosvena Diabetes support group is next on Wednesday 9th November from 18:30-19:30 @ our Carnewater Building. PLEASE NOTE – Carnewater will be the new regular location for this meeting … [continue] Diabetes Support Group Meeting

Posted in Patient Information

Diabetes Group

Posted on 11th October, 2022

The Bosvena Diabetes support group is on Tomorrow (Wednesday 12th October) from 18:30-19:30 @ our Carnewater Building.  Nurse Patsy, our regular host, is back running the group and keen to … [continue] Diabetes Group

Posted in Patient Information

Healthier You – NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme

Posted on 10th October, 2022

Ready for a healthy change? Are you at risk of developing type 2 diabetes? In just 9 months you can prevent type 2 diabetes by joining our expert-led NHS Diabetes … [continue] Healthier You – NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme

Posted in Patient Information

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