Broadstone, 18 Kirkway, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8EE 01202 697307
Merley, 81 Merley Lane, Merley, Wimborne, BH21 3BB 01202 841288

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GP patient survey results https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/17807715.best-worst-gp-surgeries-dorset-according-patients/

Important message for those patients who use SystmOnline - be aware of an official looking email asking you to click a link to log in because 'we are changing the system and need to update'.  SystmOnline has NOT sent emails and this is a scam.  Please contact the surgery if your online access is affected. Thank you.

We are looking for people to join our Patient Representative Committee, the group meets 4 times a year.  Please leave your details with reception if you are interested and the Practice Manager will be in contact.

We are looking for people to join our 'Practice Supporter' team to help during activities and signpost others to these. If this interests you or if you have any skills you may be able to use to help the practice, please email harveypracticeps@outlook.com for more information.

Useful Leaflets & Information

Understanding Menopause

Booklet produced with British Menopause Society Accredited specialists containing everything you need to know about Perimenopause and Menopause. 

Dry Eye Drop Update

The Practice constantly reviews repeat prescriptions. We are currently reviewing the prescribing of Hylo-Forte(Sodium Hyaluronate 0.2%) eye drops. Please click on the link above for more information. 

Medicines and Dehydration “Medicine Sick Day Guidance”

Important information for those taking medications which can cause dehydration whilst suffering from sickness and diarrhoea.

HRT Pre-Payment Certificate Leaflet

Leaflet containing information of how you may reduce the cost of your HRT if you currently pay for prescriptions.

Salbutamol to Salamol Inhaler Change

Information letter regarding brand change for those using Salbutamol inhalers.

Medication and Sick Days when diagnosed with Heart Failure

Useful leaflet containing information regarding heart failure and which medications to pause on sick days alongside other advice.

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence

Useful leaflet containing contact details of organisations able to provide help.


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Dorset Open Door

Experiencing bereavement is difficult at any time and for some people,  it can be additionally traumatic during the COVID-19 pandemic.

If you have been bereaved by suicide, the grieving process can be even more complicated, distressing, uncertain and confusing.

Dorset Open Door, acknowledges that everyone has a different experience of bereavement. The team will listen to you and in the context of your personal experience, circumstance, strengths and resources help you to navigate support and advice that is right for you.

You can contact Dorset Open Door by calling 01305 361 361 or emailing dhc.dorsetopendoor@nhs.net

 

Please visit the following site to self-refer: https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/our-services-hospitals/mental-health/dorset-open-door#71178f30

Lowering Your Cholesterol

British Dietetic Association guidance on lowering your cholesterol.

Menopause and HRT

Useful leaflet containing information regarding the menopause and HRT.

Two Week Wait Information

Leaflet for those referred via the Two Week Wait pathway as advised by their GP.



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