Month: October 2024

First Response Service in NHS 111 for mental health crisis People of all ages in Devon can now call 111 when they need mental health support. Those in crisis can dial 111 and select the ‘mental health’ option. Specially trained staff will speak to callers, discuss their urgent needs, and assess the best way to…

The BMA has balloted GPs and a majority have voted in favour of taking action to reduce the burden placed on GP surgeries by increased patient numbers and an increased workload without a proportionate increase in funding. Seaton and Colyton Medical Practice, while recognising the challenges affecting primary care at present, has taken the decision…

Jhoots pharmacy in Seaton is closed until further notice. The local GP Practices will be working hard with patients to change their nominated pharmacy of choice while Jhoots pharmacy remains closed. Please bear with us and the other pharmacies whilst we make these changes.

Have a Long Term Condition or a yearly recall: This year we are implementing a new system for monitoring the health of patients. Every year, any patient with a long-term health condition or recall you will be invited during the month of your birthday for a review appointment with a nurse or HCA. If blood…