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Happy New Year!!!

As we usher in the New Year, we look forward to continuing our commitment to your health and well-being.

May 2024 be a year of prosperity, good health, and countless opportunities for growth and success.

Thank you for being a part of our extended family. Your trust and support mean the world to us.

Warm regards,

From all the Staff of Shepherds Bush Medical Centre

Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

 

 

Dear Patients,

The normal Surgery opening times are from 8.00 am to 6.30 pm Monday to Friday.

Over the Christmas/New Year period the Surgery will be closed on:

 

25th December 2023

26th December 2023

1st January 2024

 

If you require urgent medical advice when your GP practice is closed you can call the NHS on 111.

They are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by dialing 111 free from any mobile or landline. NHS 111 will assess you and give you the option to speak to a nurse, doctor or paramedic if appropriate. You’ll then be advised where you need to go for treatment.

If you think life is at risk, you should call 999.

 

Christmas Pensioners Lunch

Dear All

We’re very excited to announce that this years Christmas Pensioners Lunch is now open for applications!

This year we are hoping to host up to 500 vulnerable and elderly people over the age of 60 who live in the borough this Christmas, providing a free two-course Christmas meal and a day of festive cheer including entertainment from a live band, raffle and goodie bag to take home. The event will take place from 11.30am to 2.30pm with lunch served at 12 noon at the Novotel West London.

The day is completely free for successful applications, and there is also free transport to and from the event provided by our friends at Hatsgroup for those who need it. Online applications will be open until Monday 18 December, or until we reach capacity.

Our application form can be found here: Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch | LBHF

We would really appreciate your help in spreading the word by sharing one of our digital posters with your mailing list, or printing off a poster and popping it up in your community space. Physical posters and flyers can also be requested by emailing us at events@lbhf.gov.uk and for those of you whose addresses we have we’ll be popping some around in the coming weeks.

Thank you once again for all of your support.

Kind regards,

Events Team

Environment Department

Hammersmith & Fulham Council

Hammersmith & Fulham Patient Reference Group

Hammersmith & Fulham Patient Reference Group November poster

We warmly welcome you to our patient reference group meetings. Come along and tell us about your health and care experiences and work with us to improve and co-design local services.

Thursday 16th November 2023, 2.30-4.30pm
Irish Cultural Centre, 5 Black’s Road, W6 9DT

The meeting is led by a patient chair and will include
updates from:
Imperial NHS Trust, Primary Care and Carers Network

Email nhsnwl.hfhcp@nhs.net
or call 07768801932 to book your place.
Website: www.hfhcp.co.uk

 

Quit smoking this Stoptober

When you stop smoking, good things start to happen — you can begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health.

So this October, join the thousands of smokers committing to quitting.

Stop smoking for 28 days and you’re 5 times more likely to give up for good.

It’s much easier to stop smoking when you get the right support and there are lots of options to choose from.

Check out our free tools, tips and support to help you stay on track. Let’s do this!

Quit smoking this Stoptober – Better Health – NHS (www.nhs.uk)

 

Need to see a GP or nurse in the evening or at the weekend?

There are GP services open to all patients in the borough running Monday to Saturday in Hammersmith and Fulham. You can book an appointment from your own practice with a GP at Parkview Practice

Monday –  Friday 18:30 – 20:00

Saturday               09:30 – 17:30

During the practice’s opening hours, you can call and ask the receptionist to book an appointment at the practice for an evening or weekend appointment.

On Saturdays, at all sites, pre-bookable Practice Nurse appointments are also available which can be booked through the practice.

Please note that using these services will not affect your registration with the practice.

Parkview Practice

Parkview Centre for Health & WellbeingCranston Court56 Bloemfontein RoadHammersmithLondon, W12 7FG

Opening Times:Monday – Friday: 18:30 – 20:00Saturday: 09:00 – 17:30