Practice Updates

Digital Skills Support

If you need help with technology including the internet, or you know someone who does, there is free help available at Tadley Silver Surfers.

They can help provide support for online shopping, ordering prescriptions & online access. 

Self Referral For COVID-19 Treatment

If you are in the high risk category you maybe eligible for COVID-19 infection treatment. 

Some treatments are also available through a national study to a wider group of people, including if you are aged 50 years old & over (or 18 years & over with a health condition that puts you at increased risk of COVID-19).

For more information please visit Treatments for COVID-19

If you meet the eligibility critieria you can self refer via: https://phlgroup.co.uk/cmdu

Holmwood Dispensary Opening Hours

With immediate affect Holmwood Dispensary opening hours will be Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays):

09.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 17.00

The first Wednesday of each month Dispensary will be closed from 13.00. 

Please note that Dispensing patients should allow 2 whole working days between ordering and collecting repeat prescriptions.  Patient who use the McParland pharmacies at Holmwood and Morland are requested to allow 7 whole working days.

GLP-1 Injections For Diabetes Shortage

There are different GLP-1 RAs for type 2 diabetes. They include:  

• Dulaglutide (with the brand name Trulicity) 
• Exenatide (with the brand name Byetta or Bydureon) 
• Liraglutide (with the brand name Victoza) 
• Lixisenatide (with the brand name Lyxumia) 
• Semaglutide (with the brand name Ozempic or Rybelsus) 

Find out more