All GP practices are required to declare the mean net earnings (eg. Average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. This is required in … [continue] GP Average Pay in the Last Financial Year – 2023/24
News
Prescription Line Update
We will no longer be accepting prescriptions via the prescription line. Instead, please call the main surgery number and select the prescriptions option using the keypad. You can also order … [continue] Prescription Line Update
Pregnancy – ‘Book before 10 weeks’
Positive Test? Book Before 10 Weeks! Search ‘Somerset Foundation Trust Maternity’ or follow the link to self refer: https://www.badgernotes.net/SelfReferral/CareLocation/somerset If you are unable to self book via the website, please … [continue] Pregnancy – ‘Book before 10 weeks’
Veterans
To improve care and support for veterans, NHS England has launched a campaign encouraging ex-forces personnel to tell their GP practice they’ve served in the UK Armed Forces. GP practices … [continue] Veterans
AskMyGP Service Hours Update
Here at Millbrook we’ve listened to our patients and the feedback we’ve received and we are therefore pleased to advise that from Monday 26th February we have extended the service … [continue] AskMyGP Service Hours Update
Cancer Screening Programmes
Nationally and across Somerset, particularly in women, participation in the NHS cancer screening programmes (breast, cervical and bowel) is declining yet, we know that cancer screening saves lives. We would … [continue] Cancer Screening Programmes
Tell us about your experience of living with diabetes
The national diabetes experience survey for 2023 is here. The NHS is running a survey for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients (that have been diagnoses in the … [continue] Tell us about your experience of living with diabetes
Mendip Integrated Health & Wellbeing
Dear patients, Please find below the updated Integrated Health and Wellbeing Hub Leaflets. Please have a read through of the information, the contact details for the hub can also be … [continue] Mendip Integrated Health & Wellbeing
Veteran Friendly Practice
Millbrook Surgery is proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP practice and to support our veteran community this Remembrance Day. We know that this Remembrance Day is likely to … [continue] Veteran Friendly Practice
Give your feedback on care
Dear patients, You can use this form to share: an experience of care – it can be good or bad a concern about a service you work for https://www.cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-on-care This … [continue] Give your feedback on care
Patients, you can make your choice about sharing data from your health records:
Make your choice about sharing data from your health records – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
GP Patient Survey
In early January, around 2.4 million randomly selected people registered with GP practices will be invited to answer a GP Patient Survey questionnaire about their experiences. The findings help to … [continue] GP Patient Survey
Remote working GP’s
Please be aware that if you receive a telephone call from a GP they could be working remotely, at a location other than Millbrook Surgery.
Find your NHS number
Find your NHS number – click on the link below. A new service is now live to help find your NHS number. This service is for anyone living in England who … [continue] Find your NHS number
Green Impact For Health
Millbrook Surgery is delighted to be signed up to the Green Impact for Health Toolkit and is actively taking steps to reduce our carbon footprint. The climate emergency is also … [continue] Green Impact For Health
Kooth – Online Mental Wellbeing Service for Young People
Kooth – Online Mental Wellbeing Service
Young Somerset’s Virtual Hub
Health Visitor Clinic /Baby Clinic
The Health Visitor will be holding a clinic on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month , please contact Millbrook Surgery on 01963 350210 to book . Do not … [continue] Health Visitor Clinic /Baby Clinic
Prescriptions
We are advising that all patients order their repeat prescriptions online which is our preferred method (if you do not have online access please telephone us and we will set … [continue] Prescriptions
How we use your medical records
Important information for patients This practice handles medical records in-line with laws on data protection and confidentiality. We share medical records with those who are involved in providing you with … [continue] How we use your medical records
Travel Vaccinations
Please could we remind anyone needing travel vaccinations to contact the surgery well in advance of your travel date. Travel vaccinations will not become active immediately and need to be … [continue] Travel Vaccinations
Evening and Weekend GP Services
Millbrook Surgery, Wincanton, Bruton, Milborne Port and Queen Camel GP Practices are now working collaboratively to offer appointments to their own and each other’s patients who cannot easily access primary … [continue] Evening and Weekend GP Services
National Mental Health Campaign
We all have times when life gets on top of us. But there are simple things you can do to look after yourself. To find your way to better mental … [continue] National Mental Health Campaign