- Elm, Rosewood and Gadhvi Merger MeetingRegistered at Elm, Gadhvi or Rosewood Practices, located at Fountayne Road Health Centre, 1a Fountayne Road, N16 7EA? The three practices will be merging as of 1st April 2024 and will be operating as a single GP practice under the name of Fountayne Road Medical Practice. This practice merger will enable the three surgeries to… Read more: Elm, Rosewood and Gadhvi Merger Meeting
- Arthritis – HWH Information Exchange event this Wednesday 31.01.2024
- HEALTH AND WELLBEING FAIR – 25TH JANUARY 2024* We would like to invite you to City & Hackney’s Health & Wellbeing Fair on 25th January 2024 from 1-5pm. The event will feature a number of services that are here to support you for issues such as housing, mental wellbeing, employment, volunteering, carers and much more. Light refreshments will be provided. The event is completely free. Entry can be reserved via the following link: or… Read more: HEALTH AND WELLBEING FAIR – 25TH JANUARY 2024*
- Keeping Well this Winter GuideHackney’s Guide on how to keep well and safe this winter.
- NHS Audiology at SpecsaversShare your experiences of using your local hearing loss service The NHS in City and Hackney wants to know about your experiences of using the hearing loss service at Dalston Cross Specsavers. We also want to hear from people who have moved from Kenworthy Road Health Centre to Dalston Cross Specsavers and how they have… Read more: NHS Audiology at Specsavers
- Healthwatch Hackney December 2023 newsletterWelcome to our December 2023 newsletter Healthwatch Hackney opening hours over the festive break Healthwatch will close on Thursday 21st of December and reopen on Tuesday 2nd January. Join our team, Healthwatch Hackney is recruiting Working with Hackney fathers and fathers to be, with children aged 2 years and under; we are recruiting a Father Friendly… Read more: Healthwatch Hackney December 2023 newsletter
- Charedi Winter HolidaysPlease join us for your children vaccinations at the times, dates and locations to the left. You can walk in or an appointment (Please contact the phone number on the poster)
- Wait well, stay wellIf you, or someone you care for, is waiting for treatment or a procedure, we recognise that this is difficult, NHS staff are working hard to get everyone seen as quickly as possible. We are currently prioritising people with the highest clinical need, and who have been waiting the longest. We understand the wait might… Read more: Wait well, stay well
- NHS App Patient RecordsFrom the first of November the NHS App is changing for the better now allowing you view your records and book appointments too. Plus much more…. Download the NHS app for Android and IOS.
- December Chanukah campaignImmunise before Chanukah at Spring Hill and Stamford Hill group practices from 10.30am – 4.45pm. If your child is 0 – 18 unvaccinated, partially vaccinated, or has missed the measles, polio and Year 9 vaccines. (nasal spray flu vaccine will be offered). Thank you Gadhvi Practice
- Healthwatch Hackney Community Forum Take a Stand Against Bowel CancerCommunity Voice Public Forum: Take a stand against Bowel Cancer Dear City & Hackney Residents, Bowel cancer is the 4th most common cancer in the UK, but early detection can make all the difference. When caught early, survival rates increase significantly, making the screening process vital. Our public forum will explore the testing process and give you… Read more: Healthwatch Hackney Community Forum Take a Stand Against Bowel Cancer
- CITY AND HACKNEY School – Aged Immunisation ClinicsCITY AND HACKNEY SCHOOL-AGED IMMUNISATIONS CLINICS
- Friends of Fountayne Road Health CentreWe are please to announce our second joint Patient Patient Participation Group Meeting with Elm, Gadhvi and Rosewood Practice. Our next meeting: 22nd Of November 2023 from 1pm – 2pm This will take place via video call. Please join us. We would like to hear from more patients how we can improve services for all… Read more: Friends of Fountayne Road Health Centre
- Childhood Immunisation Clinics
- Flu Season 2023/2024Flu Season 2023/2024 – Please book appointment now!!!!! Flu vaccination by injection, commonly known as the “flu jab”, is available every year on the NHS to protect adults and some children at risk of flu and its complications. We offer the Flu vaccination during the Autumn and Winter months. We recommend you book early for your annual flu… Read more: Flu Season 2023/2024
- Heads Up! Mental Health ServiceIf interested in the service please request a referral from you GP. There is a number of ways to do this through the NHS App, our online triage and over the phone
- RNID Check you hearing serviceContact RNID If you or someone close to you are deaf, or have hearing loss or tinnitus and need free confidential and impartial information and support, contact RNID. We are open 8:30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. You can
- Help us to improve stroke services in north east LondonPlease complete our short online survey which is open to anyone living in Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest, City of London and Hackney. This survey can be completed by anyone, whether they have experienced a stroke or not. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/FHRK6ZN Your local NHS is working to improve care services for people who have… Read more: Help us to improve stroke services in north east London
- Do you look after or care for a loved one?Do you look after or care for a loved one? Join Healthwatch online on 22nd March, 4pm-5pm to hear what support is available for you in Hackney. Book for the event by calling Healthwatch on freephone 0808 1647664 or go tohttps://unpaid-carers-support.eventbrite.co.uk
- Local campaign on NHS’s plan to introduce mobile spirometry testing in City and Hackney.Have you or someone you know ever had difficulty breathing and had to wait for a test? NHS is introducing mobile spirometry testing in City & Hackney and wants to get your views. Complete the survey below and help shape the service to best meet your needs. tinyurl.com/SpiroCH (prize draw: £50 voucher)
- Monthly Carers Virtual Coffee MorningTuesday, 28th March 2023 10:30am–11:30am Come and join us for a virtual chat and check-in, feel free to bring anything to the table to show and talk about. We look forward to the catch-up. Remember to have your tea and biscuits at the ready! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TYq10j9xQCKnbGccgf5iAw We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!
- Advice for Muslim patients for a healthy RamadanRamadan and Diabetes
- Strep A and scarlet feverThere are currently high rates of Group A strep and scarlet fever in the UK. Scarlet fever, which is caused by the bacteria Group A streptococcus, is usually a mild illness but it is highly infectious. It much more common in children than in adults; it is important that children with scarlet fever are seen by their… Read more: Strep A and scarlet fever
- Flu Season 2022/2023 – Please book appointment now!!!!!Flu vaccination by injection, commonly known as the “flu jab”, is available every year on the NHS to protect adults and some children at risk of flu and its complications. We offer the Flu vaccination during the Autumn and Winter months. We will provide more information when our next campaign starts. We recommend you book early for your… Read more: Flu Season 2022/2023 – Please book appointment now!!!!!
- Healthwatch Hackney EventsHealthwatch Hackney Annual General Meeting Thursday 22th September 4pm – 6pm Find out about our achievements over the last year, as well as future plansThe agenda will include Rachel Dixon from Locality, talking about, Co-creating with Community: Embedding Engagement for a Healthier Hackney Click here for the agendaOther papers can be downloaded from our website here If… Read more: Healthwatch Hackney Events
- LOOK OUT – If you think your child has infective conjunctivitis ( sometime known as ‘pink eye’)
- Can the Pharmacist help with your symptoms?
- Be Prepared … To make over your medicine cabinetCoughs, colds, headaches and other common illnesses can leaveyou feeling unwell and struggling to carry on as normal. Be preparedby keeping a well-stocked medicine cabinet at home.
- Healthwatch Hackney and Social Care Complaints CharterHackney’s Health and Social Care Complaints Charter produced in discussion with City and Hackney GP Confederation and the City and Hackney Local Medical Committee in April 2019.
- Healthwatch Hackney December Information Exchange
- Covid and Flu Vaccination Video
- NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS)What is this new service about? When you call the practice, you will be asked about your symptoms. If they indicate that you can best be helped by a pharmacist, you will be offered a same day private consultation with a community pharmacist at a range of local choice of pharmacies. Community pharmacists have already… Read more: NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS)
- Stoptober 2021Stoptober 2021 Stoptober 2021 is here. This year, we celebrate the event’s 10th anniversary and the estimated two million smokers who have so far used the campaign to make a quit attempt. What will you start this Stoptober? When you stop smoking, your body starts to fix itself and you start doing so much more.… Read more: Stoptober 2021
- Stop SmokingSmokefree Hackney is the stop smoking service for people who live, work or study in Hackney. Anyone can refer themselves or someone else to the stop smoking service via the Smokefree Hackney website https://www.smokefreehackney.org/referral or they can call Smokefree Hackney on 0800 046 9946 or email them at Smokefreehackney@nhs.net
- Scams relating to the NHS COVID Pass
- Public Event on Long COVID, symptoms, treatment and support 28th Sept from 1pm to 2pm
- Flu vaccinationsIf you are due for a Flu vaccine please call the surgery and book appointment. This year, our flu clinics will be run differently. Everyone will be required to maintain social distancing, wear a face mask (unless you are exempt) plus if possible we would like you to wear short sleeved clothing to allow easy… Read more: Flu vaccinations
- Childhood IllnessesChildhood Illnesses Childhood illnesses are rising as restrictions ease and people mix more. For the majority of children these illnesses will not be serious and they will soon recover following rest and fluids. You can make sure you know how to care for your unwell child and when it’s important to get help by visiting:… Read more: Childhood Illnesses
- The Friends of Gadhvi Practice – online meeting July 5th. Join Us!We’re having our first online meeting from 1pm-2pm on 5th July, for a discussion about Covid and moving forward in 2021 We want to hear from more patients about how we can improve services for all patients in Gadhvi Practice. Please join us! New members welcome. You can either speak to the reception team, or… Read more: The Friends of Gadhvi Practice – online meeting July 5th. Join Us!
- COVID-19 vaccination statusCOVID-19 vaccination status is available for people living in England, for international travel, via the NHS App or by calling 119 to request a letter copy. In addition, it is now possible to request a copy of the letter via the NHS website. People should note that it may take up to five working days to arrive by post. People should wait five working… Read more: COVID-19 vaccination status
- How your data is managed by the NHS is changing from 1st September 2021How your data is managed by the NHS is changing from 1st September 2021. This includes data extraction from GP record. For more information, please visit the NHS Digital website https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research/gp-privacy-notice
- COVID-19 vaccine guidance now available in 19 languagesDoctors of the World, in partnership with the British Red Cross, has produced translated coronavirus vaccine guidance to ensure everyone can access essential information about the coronavirus vaccines. The guidance includes advice on who can get the coronavirus vaccine and how to get it, as well as information on the safety, effectiveness, side effects, and ingredients… Read more: COVID-19 vaccine guidance now available in 19 languages
- Covid-19 Vaccination scamsCOVID Vaccination Scams – Please be aware that there are Covid vaccines scams circulating. If you receive any text messages or telephone calls and you are unsure of where it has came from, please call Gadhvi Practice. Do not click any links or phone any telephone numbers you do not recognise. The Gadhvi Practice will telephone… Read more: Covid-19 Vaccination scams
- Coronavirus vaccinationGadhvi Practice has begun the first phase of the NHS Covid-19 vaccination programme. When it is the right time for you to have your vaccination you will receive an invitation to come forward. We will contact patients by a text message, telephone call or a letter. Please do not contact the Gadhvi Practice to get… Read more: Coronavirus vaccination
- KeepHackneySafeCoronavirus cases are high in Hackney. Remember to #KeepHackneySafe by washing your hands regularly, wearing a face covering in enclosed spaces like shops, and making space of 2m from those not in your household or support bubble. If you have symptoms of coronavirus such as a fever, a new continuous cough or change to your… Read more: KeepHackneySafe
- Coronavirus UpdateGet the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19), a new illness that affects your lungs and airways. Check if you have coronavirus symptoms Find out about the main symptoms of coronavirus and where to get medical advice if you think you have them. What to do if you or someone you live with… Read more: Coronavirus Update
- Help Someone Sleeping Rough
- Mental Health – FemalesClick Here to Download
- Mental Health – MalesClick Here to Download
- Top tips for winterPlease Click Here to view top tips for winter poster.
- Am I drinking too much?Please Click Here to view Am I drinking too much? Poster.
- Living with type 1 or 2 diabetes in North East London?Please Click Here to view Living with type 1 or 2 diabetes in North East London? Poster.
- Complementing Your Health
- Lets talk about women’s healthPlease Click Here to view women’s health poster.
- Posh ClubPlease Click Here to view our Posh Club Poster.
- Lets Talk About High Blood PressurePlease Click Here to view our Lets talk about high blood pressure poster.
- Prostate Cancer AwarenessPlease Click Here to view our Prostate Cancer Awareness poster.
- Menopause Support GroupPlease Click Here to view our menopause support group poster.
- New Self Help Group
- Staying Healthy
- Checking the Pulse NewsletterPlease Click Here to view our Winter 2017 Checking the Pulse Newsletter.
- Have your say on the future of Your practice.Patients participating group (PPG) Gadhvi practice holds regular meeting with our patient group. The group is formed of patients who are willing to contribute some of their time to development of their practice. Meeting to discuss the future of how they would like to see their practice run. Discussion such as appointments. Telephones. Reception. Health… Read more: Have your say on the future of Your practice.
- City and Hackney CCG response – July 2015To read about the CCG’s response to the Community Voice meetings, please Click Here.
- Menopause recommendationsFor more information regarding these recommendations, please Click Here.
- City and Hackney CCGClinical Commissioning Group City and Hackney CCG PPI Report 2014-15 Oct Children and Young people’s inpatient and day case survey 2014
- Practice Statement of IntentClick Here to view the practice statement of intent.
- City and Hackney CCG Commissioning Intentions EventCity and Hackney CCG Commissioning Intentions Event 2014 City and Hackney CCG Commissioning Intentions Event 2014 Commissioning Intentions booking form
- Shingles VaccinationAGE 70 years or 79 years only. Please enquire at reception for you Shingles vaccination.
- Flu Season Is Here Again1ST OCTOBER. Please visit the surgery between 2 and 3 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. For your flu vaccination.
- GP Patient Survey Practice Report – Dec 2013GP Patient Survey Practice Report December 2013
- Online AppointmentsIn 2014 Patients will be able to book their future appointments online.