Prescribing of Mounjaro
We understand that today a press release has been issued on the national news regarding General Practitioner’s now being able to prescribe Mounjaro.
Unfortunately this IS NOT the case for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland at the moment.
Please do not contact the surgery for the prescribing of Mounjaro for weight loss.
Work and Health Coach
Please ask at Reception for a referral.
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NHS app
The NHS App allows you to access a range of NHS services. You can download the NHS App on your phone or tablet.
You must be aged 13 or over to use the NHS App. You also need to be registered with a GP surgery in England or the Isle of Man.
Click on the NHS logo to create an account.
What you can do with the NHS App
Full access will allow you too:
- order repeat prescriptions and nominate a pharmacy where you would like to collect them
- book and manage appointments
- view your GP health record to see information like your allergies and medicines (if your GP has given you access to your detailed medical record, you can also see information like test results)
- book and manage coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations
- get your NHS COVID Pass
- register your organ donation decision
- choose how the NHS uses your data
- view your NHS number
- use NHS 111 online to answer questions and get instant advice or medical help near you
Seasonal Flu & COVID vaccines
The practice are now offering flu and COVID boosters. You will be contacted if you are eligible.
COVID boosters are not guaranteed due to stock availability. If we are unable to offer your seasonal COVID booster, please call 119 to access the vaccine.
Practice Information Leaflet
Pride and Practice Award
The Centre Surgery, Hinckley is extremely pleased to announce that the Practice have been awarded a GOLD in the Pride and Practice.
We pride ourselves in being a friendly, inclusive and supportive Practice to all our patients.
Covid19 Spring Booster
The Practice is now offering Covid19 Spring Booster vaccination appointments for patients Over 75 and also patients Over 18 who have a weakened immune system.
You should of received a self booking link for all patients who are eligible and have a mobile phone. Alternatively please contact the Surgery to book your Covid19 Spring Booster!
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December Awareness
4 December 2023
World Aids Day World Aids Day is the 1st December. People worldwide show a united front against the fight against HIV. It is also the time to show support for people living with HIV and also commemorate those that have died from an AIDS – related illness. For more information and to join in the […] -
URGENT message from the Children’s A&E Department
27 November 2023
If your child is unwell, this video gives advice on what to do, from Damian Rowland, head of Leicester Hospitals children’s emergency department. Please use NHS 111 to get the right care at the right place. Click this link to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1niqX-amz8A -
Op Community
21 November 2023
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Get in the know about local services
10 November 2023
The GP Practice is sometimes not the most appropriate service to use in urgent and non urgent situations. Click on the image to find out about local NHS services and to ensure you get the right care quickly. -
Is your child vaccinated against Measles?
8 November 2023
Please do not attend the Practice if you or your child have any signs or symptoms, please call the Practice where your symptoms will be appropriately triaged by the Reception team. Please click on the image for more information including signs and symptoms. If you are in doubt or your child has not received the […] -
November Awareness
1 November 2023
Men’s Health Awareness Month The aim of Movember is to raise vital funds and awareness for men’s health including mental health, suicide, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. For more information and to get involved: Movember – Changing the face of men’s health – Movember Trans Awareness Week 13th-19th November 2023 Transgender Awareness Week is celebrated […] -
Clinical Practice Research Data link
27 October 2023
The Centre Surgery now contributes to the Clinical Practice Research Datalink. -
Are you part of the LGBTQ+ community?
17 October 2023
We would like to hear from the LGBTQ+ community across Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. Active Together are working with the Leicester LGBT Centre and would like to know about your experiences when being active, including positive experiences as well as any challenges you may face individually and as community. Your views will shape recommendations to […] -
October Awareness
2 October 2023
Quit smoking this Stoptober!! To take on the challenge and to access more information click on the image below. Alternatively contact the National Smokefree Helpline 0300 123 1044 Breast Cancer Awareness To support Breast Cancer Awareness month and to find out more information, including signs and symptoms, support and raising funds for research please click […] -
Shingles Vaccination
22 September 2023
We are currently offering shingles vaccinations. To check if you are eligible, please click on the image below. Please contact the practice if you meet the criteria for a shingles vaccination.