News

• 'Clinically Extremely Vulnerable Person' letters
  - New
  31/03/2020
  If you are concerned that you have not received a 'Clinically Extremely Vulnerable Person' letter yet you can start the ball rolling by following the link below and register yourself: www.gov.uk/coronavirus-extremely-vulnerable We have seen an Read more
• Social Distancing Information
  - New
  31/03/2020
  Not sure about conflicting information you have received on Social Distancing. Please watch our video to find out the answers and take control by being informed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_rItCS5Ofk&feature=youtu.be Read more
• Patient Update
  - New
  31/03/2020
  We have been receiving a high volume of calls regarding whether patients meet the high-risk criteria for 12 weeks self-isolation. Please be advised the NHS are now sending letters out centrally, but with the huge amount of numbers involved the pro Read more
• To All Horizon Healthcare Patients
  - New
  23/03/2020
  Polite Notice We are NOT issuing medication early or issuing extra supplies as this will put the pharmacy supply chain under unnecessary additional pressure at a time when they are already working up at full capacity to ensure that patients have e Read more
• All appointments now checked in building 2
  - New
  19/03/2020
  With immediate effect all appointments will be checked in building 2. The doors will remain locked so you are required to press the intercom to gain access. If you do have an appointment the receptionist will open the door remotely to allow access i Read more
• Mackworth Branch Surgery Closure
  - New
  18/03/2020
  To have your say on services in Mackworth area and the potential closure of a branch surgery please email "survey" to ddccg.horizon.healthcare@nhs.net and we will send you a Survey Monkey link. Closing date for replies 6th April 2020. Read more
• Explaining COVID19 to Children
  - New
  18/03/2020
  We appreciate that it can be difficult to explain what is going in currently in the world to children. The Derby and Derbyshire LMC have produced a useful child-friendly guide to help you: Explaining COVID19 to Children Read more
• We no long accept paper prescription requests
  - New
  16/03/2020
  From 16th March 2020, to help control the potential spread of Covid-19 and protect our patients and staff of Horizon Healthcare, we will no longer be accepting paper prescription requests at the surgery. All requests need to either be processed onli Read more
• Your right to claim Statutory Sick Pay if you need to self isolate
  - New
  16/03/2020
  Please follow this link to find out more information about your right to claim Statutory Sick Pay from day One if you are affected by the Coronavirus and need to self isolate: www.gov.uk/sick-pay-from-day-one-for-those-affected-by-coronavirus We Read more
• Prebookable face to face appointments suspended
  - New
  16/03/2020
  Given the current circumstances, and in line with the recent LMC recommendations, we have suspended all prebookable face to face appointments for all clinicians, including GPs, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Pharmacists. From today - Mo Read more
• Is your handwashing technique defeating coronavirus?
  - New
  16/03/2020
  Currently hand washing with soap is seen as a vital tool in our fight against Covid-19. However, we are not talking about a quick rinse under the tap, but effective, thorough hand washing. Please watch the NHS How to Guide and follow advice: www.nh Read more
• Coronavirus advice from NHS111 online
  - New
  13/03/2020
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• Welcome to the Team James
  - New
  13/03/2020
  A former Royal Navy medic has received an award for his commitment to his studies and patient care. James Moffatt, who comes from Manchester originally, has received the Olu Orugun prize not just for his commitment to his academic studies but for Read more
• Branch Surgery and Boundary News
  - New
  09/03/2020
  Horizon Healthcare NHS primary care service are committed to continuing to provide and improve services at our surgeries for the benefit of our patient group, of all ages, both now and moving forwards into the future. Horizon Healthcare City Centre s Read more
• Coronavirus information
  - New
  13/02/2020
  The NHS in Derbyshire and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are availabl Read more
• Practice Update - Tufnell Gardens
  05/02/2020
• Information for patients regarding Corona Virus outbreak
  30/01/2020
• The Living with A Long Term Condition Programme
  20/01/2020
• #SmearForSmear
  13/01/2020
• Annual Patient Survey
  10/01/2020
• A big Thank You!
  03/01/2020
• Disruption Due To Building Works
  27/12/2019
• Stay Well This Winter
  29/11/2019
• Hospital Etiquette
  21/11/2019
• Opening Times
  11/11/2019
• Further Announcement
  11/11/2019
• Announcement
  11/11/2019
• Changes to Credit and Debit Card Payments
  31/10/2019
• Derbyshire MIND Partnership
  31/10/2019
• Roadworks on Humbleton Drive
  15/10/2019
• Public Health England (PHE), in partnership with the NHS launches Every Mind Matters this week
  08/10/2019
• Flu and the Vaccine
  30/09/2019
• The NHS App
  26/07/2019
• Celebrating Breastfeeding Week 17th - 23rd June
  18/06/2019
• In Celebration of Patient Participation Group Week
  06/06/2019
• Hay Fever
  21/03/2019
• New Patients
  12/01/2019