This episode details how to order your repeat prescription via the NHS App. It assumes that you already have the NHS App installed and have registered your account on it.

The audio version will be available on all platforms, but the video version is currently only available on Spotify

We’re sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

This is the audio version of the Mount Road Practice PPG Newsletter, Issue 7, March 2022 (Links to the sites and topics discussed are listed at the end of the description.)

The opening item of this edition of the newsletter is regarding travel vaccinations and the need to ensure requests are made at least 6 weeks prior to being required.

It also contains: -

Link to Travel vaccination guidance - https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/countries

COVID-19 Recovery information - https://www.yourcovidrecovery.nhs

PPG Members Podcast episode - http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/ppg-podcasts

Online Consultation form link - https://florey.accurx.com/p/M83084

Further details on the PPG can be found here - mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/ppg-overview

We’re sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

This episode outlines the purpose of a PPG and shares the experience of some of the members.

It outlines the background to, and the formation of, the Mount Road Practice PPG. It covers some of the activities we have undertaken as a PPG as well as the regular activities we undertake.

Further details on the PPG can be found here - mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/ppg-overview

As stated in the podcast we are alway looking for new members, especially from younger age and minority groups to make sure we are as representative of the patient population as possible. If you would like to join us you will be more than welcome. Please feel free to contact us at our email address - [email protected] or contact the surgery. There’s no medical or specific experience required, and there is no obligation if you decide that it’s not for you.

We’re sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

This is the audio version of the Mount Road Practice PPG Newsletter, Issue 6, February 2022 (Links to the sites and topics discussed are listed at the end of the description.)

The main feature of this edition of the newsletter is information on how you can order your repeat prescription(s) using the NHS App.

It also contains: -

This is the link to the Raynaud’s Disease website - https://www.sruk.co.uk/raynauds/what-raynauds/

Link to the NHS App site - www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/nhs-services/the-nhs-app/

Blood Pressure Diary link - Home Blood Pressure Diary form

Online Consultation form link - https://florey.accurx.com/p/M83084

Further details on the PPG can be found here - mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/ppg-overview

We’re sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

This is the audio version of the Mount Road Practice PPG Newsletter, Issue 5 - December 2021 (Links to the sites and topics discussed are listed at the end of the description.)

The main features of this edition of the newsletter are claificatiion of the Surgery name and setup, and update on the COVID-9 Vaccinations and the Surgery opening times.

It also contains: -

This is the link to find a pharmacy near you, with opening times - https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy

We’re sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

Zoe, the Clinical Pharmacist that works with Mount Road Practice explains all about Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) and how it can save time and effort for both the patient and the Practice.  

Please note that not all patients who have regular prescriptions are suitable for the service, but the surgery will contact you if you are eligible. 

Why not have a listen and find out what it's all about.

If you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

Have you ever heard people talking about Social Prescribing and wondered what it is?

In this episode Margaret Hurley explains what Social Prescribing is all about and how you can access the service.

We hope that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

This is the audio version of the Mount Road Practice PPG Newsletter, Issue 4 - November 2021 (Links to the sites and topics discussed are listed at the end of the description.)

The main features of this edition of the newsletter are updates on the Armed Forces Veterans Friendly Accreditation, Electronic Surveys and a Podcast from Dr. Hannah Bradshaw.

It also contains: -

The latest on the COVID-19 booster vaccination program.

An update on the PPG and publishing of PPG meeting summaries.

A reminder about the recently launched On-Line consultation system.

A summary of the PPG's Social Media presence and information sources.

We're sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

Here is the link to the PPG Meetings Summary page, as discussed in the podcast - http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/ppg-meetings---summary

In this episode, we will hear from Doctor Hannah Bradshaw, a GP partner at the Mount Road Practice

Dr. Bradshaw will be talking about: -

I’m sure that you will find the content both informative and enlightening, but as always, if you have any feedback or any future topics you would like to see covered please contact us via our website http://mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk or email us at [email protected]

Here is the link to the e-consult tool, as discussed in the podcast - florey.accurx.com/p/M83084

This episode is about two new services that are offered by the PCN: - 

• Admiral Dementia Nursing

• Health & Wellbeing coaching

Sheridan Coker is the Dementia Nurse and explains how she is able to support dementia sufferers as well as families and carers. This service is available via your surgery. Further details on how to access he services are included in the podcast. You can follow this link to find more detail on the PCN services page of the website - http:mountroadpracticeppg.nhs.uk/pcnservices

Suzannah Hollinshead is the Health & Wellbeing coach and explains more about what the role entails and how they can support you in improving or maintaining both your health and mental wellbeing during these challenging times.

I would like to thank  both Sheridan and Suzannah for sparing the time to give an insight into the work they do.