We will be closed on Monday 4th May and Monday 25th May. This means the phone lines, and our doors will be closed. Please ensure you order any prescriptions well in advance to avoid any delays. Should you need any medical assistance during our period of closure, please contact NHS 111.
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Friends & Family Test Results
The Friends and Family Test (FFT) is an important feedback tool that supports the fundamental principle that people who use NHS services should have the opportunity to provide feedback on their experience. Listening to the views of patients and staff helps identify what is working well, what can be improved and how.
Specialist weight management support in Lancashire and South Cumbria (June 2025)
In Lancashire and South Cumbria, while some people may currently qualify for the medication based on national eligibility criteria, it will not be available locally just yet. Please do not contact your GP as they are currently unable to help. Local roll out We are currently looking at the options for a new specialist weight…
ADHD Referrals, right to choose and private providers
ADHD Medication & Right to Choose: Important Information from Abbey-Dale Medical Centre. We’re receiving an increasing number of queries regarding ADHD medication and the NHS Right to Choose pathway, so we’d like to clarify our practice policy. At Abbey-Dale, we do not enter into agreements with private providers to prescribe medication requested via the Right…
NHS App – have you turned on your notifications?
You probably know about the NHS App – you might even be using it. But have you turned on your notifications? Turning on your notifications means you’ll see any messages we send you immediately, rather than having to login to the app to see if we have sent you a message. Go to your device…