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Wear it Pink

Wear it Pink

WEAR IT PINK We are raising money in support of Breast Cancer Now Our staff will be wearing or adding some pink to their clothing next Friday 24th October! Donations are welcome via our page link below. Please like and share, thank you for all your support  

Your Practice Charter

Dear Patient, GPs and their practice teams provide the vast majority of NHS care outside of hospitals, supporting you and your family throughout your lives. In a perfect world, we want to be able to offer every patient: Safety – prompt access to a GP or practice nurse you trust, with well-staffed surgeries and enough…

GP Survey Results 2025

GP Survey Results

2025 results from the national NHS GP patient survey. Thank you to the 126 patients who took time to complete the survey. Well done and thank you to all staff at Chillington Health Centre from the GPs, Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Dispensers, PCN and Reception team members for all your continued hard work. We have…

Cardiac Servcies – Torbay: Update

Update on Cardiac Services at Torbay Hospital We wanted to share the latest news regarding cardiac care in our area, following concerns about the potential relocation of emergency cardiac procedures (pPCI) from Torbay Hospital to Exeter. The good news is that the specific proposal to move these emergency services has now been scrapped. This change…

Help us save Torbays Cardiac Unit

Help us save Torbays Cardiac Unit

URGENT: Help Us Save Torbay’s Cardiac Unit NHS Devon is considering changes that could see emergency cardiac services moved from Torbay Hospital to Exeter. This could mean critical delays for patients suffering heart attacks – delays that could cost lives. What is cardiac care? It’s everything from emergency treatment during a heart attack to managing…

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Availability for weight loss only

Important Update: Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Availability for weight loss only: We are aware of recent media attention and growing interest in Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a new medication for managing type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss. At present, Mounjaro is not available for prescribing for weight loss in our area, as NHS Devon has not yet approved…

Carers Week 9-15th June

Carers Week 2025 | 9th–15th June. This year’s theme: Caring About Equality This week, we honour the invaluable contributions of unpaid carers across the UK. Carers Week 2025 shines a spotlight on the inequalities they face, ranging from financial hardship and social isolation to limited access to education and employment opportunities . Unpaid carers are…

PPG Newsletter – Issue 8

PPG Newsletter – Issue 8 Including…. Spotlight on Dementia Action Week– Discover valuable insights and support for those affected. Diabetes Prevention – Small changes make a big difference. Learn how to take control of your health. Put Nature into Your Health Plan– Embrace the outdoors for physical and mental well-being! (If you need this information…

Top GP Practice in Devon for managing cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

🎉 We are excited to announce we have been officially recognised as the top practice in Devon for managing cardiovascular disease – especially for how we are helping our patients control their blood pressure. 🎉 This is a huge achievement and something we are all very proud off. ➡️ 97% of our patients with hypertension…

PPG Awareness Week

PPG Awareness Week

PPG Awareness Week 📢 Get involved in shaping the future of healthcare! 🏥✨ National Patient Participation Groups give you a voice in your local health services. Share your experiences, collaborate with professionals, and make a real difference in patient care. 💙 Join today and be the change you want to see! #PatientParticipation #YourHealthYourVoice Display pictured…

Dementia Action Week

Dementia Action Week

💙 Dementia Action Week 🗓️ 19 – 25 May 2025, raising awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis for people affected by dementia. Pop into the surgery if you would like more information This event is being promoted by our team of PPG volunteers.