Bowel Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to raise awareness of bowel cancer, its symptoms, and the importance of getting tested. Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, and almost 9 out of 10 people diagnosed are over 60. This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re supporting Bowel Cancer UK’s #PassItOn campaign by sharing…
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Living with or at risk of Hepatitis B?
Whether you’re seeking patient information, looking for support or wanting to learn more about living with hepatitis B, the British Liver Trust can support you every step of the way in your journey.
Covid Spring Booster 2025
We are holding our Spring Covid Booster Clinic on the 12th April. We will be vaccinating anyone over the age of 75 and anyone who is 18+ and immunosuppressed. If you have not received a call or text and believe you are eligible please given the reception team a call.
Carer Support Dorset- Online Workshop: Caring For Yourself While Caring For Others 15th April 10am-11.30am
Carer Support Dorset- Online Workshop: Caring for yourself while caring for others 15th April 10am-11.30am Contact Carer Support Dorset to sign up on 0800 368 8349 or email: admin@carersupportdorset.co.uk
Free Dementia course for unpaid Carers
Prama Life run a free ten-week course especially for people caring for loved ones with dementia. The course covers dementia awareness, benefits & legal advice, social services, aids & adaptations amongst other subjects. For more information please contact Keith Gubbins:
Access Wellbing Drop-Ins Tuesdays10am-2pm @ Kinson Community Centre

Access Wellbeing hubs and drop-in spaces are opening across Dorset. Your closest one will be: Kinson Community Centre, Pelhams Park, Millhams Road, Bournemouth BH10 7LH Tuesday 10am-2pm Opening: Tuesday 25 … [continue] Access Wellbing Drop-Ins Tuesdays10am-2pm @ Kinson Community Centre
BCP Pension Credit Information

Click here for more info: BCP Pension credit leaflet BCP Pension credit leaflet
Cost of Living Support

Click here for more info: BCP Cost of Living leaflet Winter 2024-25
Applications for the Household Support Fund BCP Council is now open. Apply via Citizens Advice.

Applications for the Household Support Fund BCP Council is now open. Contact Citizens Advice Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole to find out more. Households struggling to pay for essential costs such … [continue] Applications for the Household Support Fund BCP Council is now open. Apply via Citizens Advice.
Immigration Document switch to eVisa
Immigration document change to eVisa. Information on the switch-over and application process, and how to access help
Free BP@Home App For Patients Managing Hypertension

We would love if our patients who are managing hypertension would download our free BP@Home App -Viso, which encourages you to input your blood pressure readings and your practice can … [continue] Free BP@Home App For Patients Managing Hypertension
Immigration Advice Clinic
Immigration Advice Clinic in Bournemouth
Domestic Abuse Support
BCP Domestic Abuse Support & Helplines
UK Health Security Agency Statement on MPox
People in our community may have seen reports in the media about the World Health Organization (WHO) identifying mpox as an international public health concern. A statement from the UK Health Security Agency has advised that the risk to the UK population is currently considered low. Nevertheless, be assured that NHS plans are underway to…
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is an infectious disease of the airways. It can make you become wheezy or short of breath and can lead to pneumonia and other life-threatening conditions. The new RSV vaccine will be offered to patients who turn 75 years of age on or after 1st September 2024, or who are already…
Gestational Diabetes Prevention Programme
The customised gestational diabetes prevention program provides a variety of advantages and is designed to assist individuals diagnosed with gestational diabetes. By joining our diabetes prevention program, patients will gain access to personalised guidance and resources designed to help them make sustainable lifestyle changes. Here are some of the key benefits: 1. Personalised Support: Our…
NHS App
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…
Veterans Health Campaign: Say you served
When individuals leave the UK Armed Forces, it’s important for them to register with an NHS GP practice and tell them they’ve served. This means their GP can better understand their health, particularly any health problems relating to their time in service. NHS England, together with the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, is running a campaign…
Veteran Friendly Practice Accreditation
The Veteran Friendly Practice accreditation is part of an NHS 10 year plan to improve veteran engagement with healthcare providers. It enables practices to easily identify, understand, and support veterans, and where appropriate, refer them to specialist healthcare services designed especially for them. OpCourage is the Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing service. It works with…