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Bowel Cancer

If you’ve had blood in your poo or looser poo for 3 weeks, your doctor wants to know.

Chances are it’s nothing to worry about, but these symptoms could be signs of bowel cancer, so tell your doctor. Finding bowel cancer early makes it more treatable and could save your life.

Find out more on the NHS bowel cancer pages

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Patient Participation

 

Would you like to have your say about the services provided at Boxwell Road Surgery?

 

If you're interested in joining our Patient Reference Group then please leave your e-mail contact details with either the Practice Manager or staff in Reception.

 

 

SURGERY EXTENDED

OPENING

 

The surgery remains open during scheduled weekday evenings and one Saturday per month

 

Extended opening

dates during May  and June will be:

 

Evenings:          

8, 23 & 29 May

13, 18 & 26 June


Saturdays:      

19 May

16 & 23 June


Minor Illness

It may not always be necessary to see the doctor and we have a nurse practitioner who can deal with a range of more minor illnesses. Please ask the receptionist for details.

 


Travel Advice

If you think you require vaccinations for foreign travel or need advice prior to a trip overseas please make an appointment to discuss your needs with the practice nurse. Initial contact is likely to be via telephoneand will include which countries/areas you will be visiting. Please make your initial appointment 6-8 weeks prior to travel as a second appointment for any necessary vaccinations will need to be made.

Check the “Travel Information” section within the “Clinics and Services" tab above for detailed information about countries and vaccinationsrequired. 

 

 

 

Further Information

 
For quick medical advice online or on the telephone contact NHS DirectNHS 111 is a new service being introduced to make it easier for you to access local NHS healthcare servicesNHS ChoicesDepartment of HealthMy Surgery Website