2023

Type 2 Diabetic & Pre-Diabetic Educational Meeting

News Date: 29/11/2023

Last Wednesday (22nd Nov) we invited a group of Type 2 Diabetic and Pre-Diabetic patients to attend an educational meeting to help empower them with knowledge about Diabetes, which in time we hope will help them self manage their condition better.

Patients were introduced to …

Christmas Opening Hours 2023

News Date: 24/11/2023

Mon 18th Dec - Thur 21st Dec	Open as usual
Fri 22nd Dec	0720 - 1230 / 1400 - 1830
Mon 25th Dec (Christmas Day)	CLOSED
Tue 26th Dec (Boxing Day)	CLOSED
Wed 27th Dec - Fri 29th Dec	Open as usual
Mon 1st Jan 2024 (New Years Day)	CLOSED
Tue 2nd …

Menopause Programme with Harley Street at Home

News Date: 23/11/2023

Poplar Grove Practice is working with Harley Street at Home to pilot a unique opportunity for our patients to engage in a free menopause programme. Poplar Grove Practice is messaging our patients to see if they wish to sign up and be involved and be contacted by Harley Street at Home.

You a…

PPG Christmas Tombola

News Date: 16/11/2023

The Patient Participation Group are running a Christmas Tombola in the practice on 5th 2-4pm, 6th 10am-12pm and 7th December 2-4pm. All funds raised will go towards equipment for the practice.

If you would like to donate any good for the tombola, we would be happy to accept these at Reception…

Measles cases on the rise

News Date: 17/08/2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that measles cases are on the rise in Europe and England.

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust school-aged immunisation team, endorsed by BOB ICB and Buckinghamshire Local Authority, are running community vaccination catch-up clinics at R…

Home Blood Pressure Monitoring

News Date: 11/05/2023

As a practice we have supported our patients to enable them to take their blood pressure in a more relaxed setting, usually for up to 7 days. This not only helps us to improve and monitor our patient’s health but also improves our record keeping.

To dates since February 2022 we have lent our m…

HRT - Prepayment Certificates

News Date: 13/04/2023

If you pay for NHS prescribed HRT medicine 3 or more times in 12 months, a HRT PPC (Pre-Payment Certificate) could save you money.

Each item on an NHS prescription usually costs £9.65. You can buy a HRT PPC for a one-off payment of £19.30 (the cost of two single items).

The HRT PPC covers an un…

Kingsbrook Development

News Date: 09/03/2023

On Thursday 26^th January 2023, representatives from Poplar Grove and the ICB (Integrated Commissioning Board) met with the residents of Kingsbrook to discuss the proposal for Poplar Grove Practice to provide primary health care services to the residents, from the existing Poplar Grove site. T…

TELEPHONE NUMBER

News Date: 14/03/2022

It has come to our notice that some patients are telephoning the practice, having found the number on the internet, find out later that they have been charged premium telephone number costs.

This is currently being investigated as to why this is occurring. In the meantime please refrain f…

MP Rob Butler visits the practice

News Date: 22/10/2021

Rob Butler, MP visited the practice on 1st October to meet with the GPs and staff to discuss the issues facing General Practice currently and to get an understanding of the pressures and difficulties facing us in particular. He spent time speaking with staff and thanked them for their…

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