LIVING WELL WITH A HEALTHIER MEMORY
Abbey Medical Practice will be holding an awareness event on Wednesday 20th February at Evesham Town Hall from 10am - 3pm.
It is an opportunity for members of the public to meet staff from many organisations within the Wychavon area and to listen to speakers for advice on legal matters, dental health, social services as well as taking part on other activities.
For further information please contact Carolyn Pym at the surgery
JOB VACANCY
Part time Receptionist - 22 hours a week (worked over 4 days mix of both morning and afternoon shifts)
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated team player to join our busy reception team on a fixed term contract to assist in covering maternity leave. you should be bale to work efficiently with good attention to detail, have strong communication skills, a customer service ethos and be able to work flexibly.
Duties include assisting patients both face to face and over the telephone, booking appointments, dealing with general enquirers and operating the practices administrative and computer systems
Starting Salary - £8.00 per hour
For further information about the post and the practice, please contact Mr R Allen, Business Manager, Abbey Medical Practice, Evesham Medical Centre , Abbey Lane, Evesham WR11 4BS
Email: abbey.evesham@nhs.net
Interested candidates should send a CV and covering letter, including the names and addresses of 2 referees who may be approached before interview to Mr Allen at the above address.
Closing Date: Friday 1st March
Becoming a Dementia Friendly Practice
Abbey Medical Practice has recently signed up to Evesham dementia action alliance to become recognised as a ‘Dementia Friendly Practice’.
To support this aim, Abbey Medical Practice is committing to an Action Plan that will make our Practice more accessible, as well as raising awareness of dementia and the range of support that is available locally.
New Worcestershire Prescribing Policys
Worcestershire CCGs no longer support the prescribing of certain medications including over the counter medicines (for example paracetamol and ibuprofen), gluten-free products, baby milk and specialist infant formula and oral nutritional supplements.
For more information on all of these prescriptions please click below:
http://www.worcestershire.nhs.uk/prescribing/
Baby milks
Oral Nutrition Supplements
Gluten-Free Foods
Over the counter
Influenza Vaccination
Our flu vaccination clinics run from 25th September, we have pre-bookable appointments and also some drop in clinics on a daily basis.
Ring Reception now on 01386 761111 to book an appointment or to find out more information.
New Health Visitor Clinics
The Health Visitor no longer holds a clinic at the practice and instead holds drop-in clinics throughout the week. Please see below.
Tuesday 10.00-11.30 at The Vale of Evesham Cristian Center
Wednesday 10.00-11.30 at Evesham Adventure Playground
1st Tuesday of the month 9.00-11.30 at Pebworth Village Hall
Extended Hours Surgery
A new extended hours surgery based at Evesham Community Hospital is now available to patients registered with Evesham, Breadon, Broadway and Inkberrow surgeries
Appointments are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings, 18.30 to 21.00 and Saturday mornings, 09.00 -13.00
Please speak to one of our reception team to make an appointment on 01386 761111.