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Get the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Symptoms

Find out about the main symptoms of coronavirus and what to do if you or your child has them.

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Get a test to check if you have coronavirus, understand your test result and find out what to do if you're contacted by NHS Test and Trace.

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Advice for people at higher risk from coronavirus, including older people, people with health conditions and pregnant women.

Vaccination

Book your coronavirus vaccination, read about the vaccine and understand what will happen on the day of your appointment.

People at high risk

Advice for people at higher risk from coronavirus, including older people, people with health conditions and pregnant women.

Long-term effects (long COVID)

Find out about the long-term effects coronavirus can sometimes have and what help is available.

Social distancing and changes to everyday life

Advice about avoiding close contact with other people (social distancing), looking after your wellbeing and using the NHS and other services.

Take part in research

Find out about health research studies and how you may be able to take part.

Gov.UK: National lockdown in England

Information about restrictions and tiers in your area.

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Ashfield Surgery
8 Walmley Road
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QN
Tel: 0121 351 7955

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CORONAVIRUS VACCINATION NEWS ***IMPORTANT***

The Coronavirus vaccination is now available to our patients aged 80 and over.  Please do not phone the surgery, we will call all the patients in this group and advise where and when the vaccination can be given.  These vaccines are administered for several surgeries within the Primary Care Network, and COVID vaccine is not supplied directly to us at Ashfield Surgery.

PLEASE NOTE:  ALL GP APPOINTMENTS REMAIN TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS ONLY, THE GP OR NURSE WILL CALL YOU AS CLOSE TO THE APPMT TIME AS POSSIBLE.  IF THE GP FEELS YOU NEED TO BE SEEN FACE TO FACE, THEY WILL MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR AN APPOINTMENT AT OUR AMBER CLINIC WITH YOU DURING THE CONSULTATION,  WEARING FULL PPE.

OUR NURSING TEAM ARE SEEING PATIENTS IN FULL PPE FOR INJECTIONS,  WOUNDCARE, BLOOD TESTS CHILDHOOD IMMS & SMEARS.  PLEASE CALL THE APPMTS LINE. REVIEW OF DIABETES AND RESPIRATORY LONG TERM CONDITIONS REMAIN TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS.

If you’re a member of the public, you can find medical guidance on coronavirus on the NHS website. You can also sign up to alerts on infectious diseases on gov.uk.

  On-line Patient Access

1.  On-Line Triage & Consult available - click on link below.

https://www.patientaccess.com/.

2.  Order repeat prescriptions on-line via Patient Access.
3.  Electronic Prescribing Service (EPS) Info here:EPS INFO
  Download Pharmacy Nomination Form here:   Form

4.  Care of your ears: Ear Syringing is used to clear ear wax from ears that is causing reduced hearing. This service will no longer be available at the surgery. We have put together an INFORMATION LEAFLET designed to help you care for your ears.
5.  CCG Poster with information on medications available Over The Counter - see Repeat Presriptions.  

 

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Are You a Carer?

If you are please let us know - we may be able to help you

There is a wealth of information on the NHS website about carers and caring. Below are some links into the site that we hope you will find useful.

  • A guide to care and support

    Information for carers and people who have care & support needs.

  • Caring for someone

    Advice on providing care, medicines etc.

  • Care after hospital

    Providing care for people who have been recently discharged from hospital.

  • Taking a break

    Caring for someone can be a full-time job - find out about accessing breaks and respite care.

  • Support and benefits for carers

    Caring for someone can be a full-time job - find out about accessing breaks and respite care.

  • Work and Disability

    Guidance, support and help with employment issues.

    Being a Young carer

    Advice for carers 18 or under and their entitlement to support

Contact Carers Direct

Telephone
0808 802 0202
Helpline Information
http://www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/carerslives/updates/pages/carersdirecthelpline.aspx
Email
CarersDirect@nhschoices.nhs.uk
Office Hours
Lines are open 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday, 11am to 4pm at weekends. Calls are free from UK landlines.

Finance and Law

Help claiming benefits, looking after your bank balance and understanding the legal issues of caring.

  • Benefits for carers

    Directing carers to the benefits that can help them in their caring role

  • Benefits for the under-65s

    Advice and information on helping the person you look after get the benefits that they are entitled to.

    Benefits for the over-65s

    Advice and information on financial support for older people with a disability or illness.

  • Carer's Assement

    How your benefits maybe affected after the death of the person you look after and what happens to their benefits

  • Other benefits

    Advice for carers and the people they are looking after on claiming a whole host of other benefits unrelated to their disability or caring



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