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Dear patients, The surgery is to be closed on the following dates for the Easter Bank Holidays: Friday the 2nd of April 2021 (Bank Holiday) Saturday the 3rd of April 2021 (Weekend) Sunday the 4th of April 2021 (Weekend) Monday … Continue reading →

Dear patients, The practice is starting to send out text messages inviting patients to book a COVID vaccine online. Strict numbers of invitations are being sent, depending on how many vaccines the Blaydon Primary Care site is expecting. We are … Continue reading →

Some patients may have already received letters from Newcastle Vaccination Centre based at the Centre For Life inviting them to attend for their first COVID-19 vaccine. If you have your vaccines administered at the Centre For Life the surgery will … Continue reading →

Dear patients, Please remain vigilant. No one should be contacting you to ask for payment details for the COVID-19 vaccine. https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/18963603.scammers-target-older-people-awaiting-covid-19-vaccine/

Patients with prearranged COVID-19 vaccination appointments for Blaydon Primary Care Centre are advised to watch this video. Thank you

The Christmas and New Year Opening Hours for the surgery are as follows: Thursday the 24th of December 2020: 9am to 1pm Friday the 25th of December 2020: Closed Saturday the 26th of December 2020: Closed Sunday the 27th of … Continue reading →

Dear patients, the surgery is currently working with a number of other local Gateshead practices to support the COVID-19 Vaccine Programme. A single hub site has been nominated by each group of surgeries to deliver a mass vaccination programme within … Continue reading →

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-vaccination-what-to-expect-after-vaccination/what-to-expect-after-your-covid-19-vaccination

The NHS needs more people who were seriously ill with COVID to donate plasma in Newcastle. You may have higher antibody levels, which could save lives. Donation is safe, easy and your body quickly replaces the antibodies. www.nhsbt.nhs.uk  

Notice for Patients Free flu vaccination programme rolled out to over 50s from the 1st of December 2020 by NHS England. Please make an appointment as we will be running the Flu clinic almost every day. People aged 50 to … Continue reading →