Swanscombe Health

At the Swanscombe and Bean Partnership the doctors and nurses take pride in offering the highest standard of patient-centred healthcare.

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💜 Are you about to start taking HRT?

Brighton & Sussex Medical School is looking for women aged 40–60 who are about to start Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) to take part in a research study exploring whether HRT may benefit memory and thinking during menopause.

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💙 Have your say on the proposed new medical centre at Steele Avenue, Greenhithe. We want to hear what matters to you and our local community. Your feedback will help shape future services. 📱 Scan the QR code and complete our short questionnaire to share your views.

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🎒📚 Back to School Health Tips!

A new school year means new routines! From getting enough sleep and eating well to staying active and keeping those bugs at bay, a few simple habits can help children start the school year happy and healthy.

Check out our top tips below! 👇

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Stay safe in the heat today ☀️
Please keep hydrated, stay in the shade where possible, and look out for elderly relatives and vulnerable neighbours.

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**Can’t make your appointment?**
Please remember to **cancel it as soon as possible** so another patient can use the appointment.
Even if you can’t attend, letting us know means we can offer the slot to someone who needs it.

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☀️🌡️ HOT WEATHER WARNING 🌡️☀️

Stay safe in the heat! 💧 Drink plenty of water, 🧴 use sun cream, 🧢 wear light clothing, 🌳 stay in the shade and avoid strenuous activity during the hottest part of the day. Check on vulnerable family, friends and neighbours. 💙

#StayCool

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⚠️ IT Issues Across Kent & Medway

GP practices across Kent and Medway are currently experiencing IT issues, which may cause delays with appointments and services.

Thank you for your patience and understanding. 💙
https://t.co/2OIkOS5KFc

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We are currently undergoing some works, to build an extension to the Swanscombe site. These are essential works to provide more clinical space, which will enable us to see more patients. This work should not impact the clinics.

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After the indulgence of the festive season, it's an ideal time to give your liver (and the rest of your body) a rest. There are some fantastic alcohol-free drinks around, for inspiration, take a look here: https://t.co/3uqQYuu220

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We are currently working with Sodexo, who look after the ground of Ebbsfleet Academy, to ensure the parking area is used for patients visiting our site. If you are stopped in your car please explain it is the Health Centre, and you will be allowed access.

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We apologise that we are having major issues with our telephones this morning. This is a national issue with Horizon, the platform which hosts our system, and the engineers are working hard to correct this. Sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.

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Mental health

1 in 6 people will suffer with a mental health complaint in any given week. You can access support here
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Stoptober
Are you struggling to quit smoking? Stoptober is the ideal time to quit https://t.co/wZKQPU2j2f

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Reminder: We will close tomorrow, Wednesday 17th October 2018 from 1:30pm. The closure is due to essential training time which is a requirement from NHS England. We apologise for any inconvenience the closure may cause.

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Have we invited you for a flu jab? Find out why you should have it here : https://t.co/KV71xofReq

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Interested in hearing more about our surgery and having your say? Contact Kim Clarkson at [email protected] for more information and to join our Patient Participation Group next meeting

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** FLU VACCINATION CLINIC**
We are holding an open clinic, no appointments needed, at Swanscombe Health Centre for Flu vaccinations, this Saturday 29th September between 9am and 12.45pm for those registered patients that are eligible.

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Reminder: We will close today,Tuesday 25th September 2018 from 1:30pm. The closure is due to essential training time which is a requirement from NHS England. We apologise for any inconvenience the closure may cause.