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Registering a death

In June, there were changes in how relatives can register a death.

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Routine appointments July/Aug

Routine appointment wait times are currently around 7-8 weeks.

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Nimbuscare invite

Nimbuscare would like to invite you to discuss the York Frailty Crisis Response Hub a Frailty Service that has been piloted for the past 6 months.

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ReSPECT Forms

ReSPECT stands for Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment. The ReSPECT process creates a personalised recommendation for your clinical care in emergency situations where you are not able to make decisions or express your wishes.

Updated private shared care policy

We have updated our policy on taking over prescribing and shared care agreements from private clinics.

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Covid Updates - Spring 2024

Covid spring booster vaccination program and how vulnerable patients can access anti-viral medication when unwell with Covid-19.

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, this post highlights the common symptoms that patients may present with.

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Patient Participation Group

We would like to refresh how our Patient Participation Group works so it can support Priory patients and teams day to day, as well as work with Healthwatch during 2024. We want to understand more about you and help you understand more about us.

Cherry Street Update

A update regarding the temporary suspension of services at our Cherry Street branch.

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Priory Medical Group

The NHS is aware of a global IT outage which is leading to disruption in some GP practices. We have not been affected and patients should continue to attend appointments, use our telephone and digital systems as normal. However, we are aware that some pharmacies (Day Lewis and Whitworths) are having issues with retrieving ETP prescriptions and are asking patients to come to surgery for a written copy.

19th July 2024

Priory Medical Group

There are rising rates of Covid-19 locally and lots of patients are contacting us for advice. The majority of people with the viral illness recover quickly with self care measures. The symptoms can be troublesome - often a headache, sore throat, cough and there is advice how to manage these here: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/covid-19-symptoms-and-what-to-do/ People that fall in the highest risk groups can access free covid test from community pharmacies and self refer for consideration of anti-viral medication here: https://selfrefer.yorkshirehealthpartners.co.uk Patients with covid-19 and feel unable to work, can self certify for 7 days without the need for a fit note.

19th July 2024

Priory Medical Group

Last month we updated our policy on taking over prescribing from private clinics (via a shared care agreement) has been updated inline with LMC guidance and other local practice policies. ➡️ https://www.thepriorymedical.online/latest-news/updated-private-shared-care-policy/

17th July 2024