In order to help deal with the current pressures on the NHS from COVID-19, NHS England has asked all GP practices to be open on both Good Friday and Easter Monday, and so the practice will be open as normal (or at least, what is normal in these unusual times - please s...
We would like to say a huge thank you to our patients for the support you have given to the team at Binscombe Medical Centre during these unprecedented times.
We have been trying to reduce the number of people who enter the practice in order to keep our staff and patien...
You may have seen in the news that people with certain health conditions will receive a letter from the NHS advising them to self-isolate for 12 weeks.
We have received a few questions from our patients about this and we hope the following information will be helpful.
You will not be surprised to hear that both our walking for health group and the Godalming Art Space have had to be cancelled for the time being. We will repost here as soon as it is recommended that such activities are safe to recommence.
If you have diabetes then things are more complicated if you become unwell , especially if you are on insulin - should you give yourself more insulin because your body will need more when you are unwell, or less because you are not eating? How often should you monitor?...
Many of our patients have long standing health issues such as diabetes, asthma , COPD and heart or kidney conditions. We have sourced some information about these conditions that you may find useful in light of the current situation regarding Covid-19.
This page contains information on what you should do if you or a member of your household have symptoms and need to self-isolate. For information regarding "social distancing" for vulnerable people please click here.
Anyone who has a new, continuous cough or a fever ha...
We are making some changes in light of recent government advice regarding Covid-19.
In order to reduce transmission of the virus in the community we are going to be conducting appointments over the telephone or by video as much as possible.
Since Walking for Health is an outdoor activity we are still able to hold the walks at the moment, although there will not be a plan to all go into the leisure centre which would mean meeting indoors.
Clearly people can still go for a coffee themselves if they would li...
