The partners have discussed applications for a firearms licences and have decided that as a practice it is not a service that we are able to provide.
The Metropolitan Police will signpost you to a private GP that will be able to complete this for you.
Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused. We assure you that we will assist whichever GP you choose to use in their report and access to your medical records as necessary pending the correct consent.
Partners St Edwards Medical Centre
Are you due for your cervical screening?
Please call the surgery to book your screening with our practice nurse.
Visit https://www.jostrust.org.uk/information/cervical-screening for more information about your screening and any questions you may have.
If you still have not received your flu vaccination please contact the surgery to book an appointment or ask next time you visit!
All GP Practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS Services to patients at each practice.
The average pay for GPs working in St Edwards Medical Centre in the last financial year was £117,946 before tax and national insurance. This is for 3 full time GPs and 3 part-time GPs.
COVID-19 vaccination is effective and the safest way to protect yourself from COVID-19.
You may be able to get a seasonal COVID-19 vaccine if you’re at increased risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19. For example, this may be due to a health condition or your age. The NHS will contact you if your NHS record suggests you may be eligible.
Children aged 6 months to 4 years old who are at increased risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19 can get a 1st and 2nd COVID-19 vaccine. They can then get a seasonal COVID-19 vaccination through their GP surgery.
There are several different COVID-19 vaccines in use in the UK. They have all met strict standards of safety, quality and effectiveness.
Most people can have any of the COVID-19 vaccines and will be offered a vaccine that gives protection from more than one type of COVID-19.
You cannot choose which vaccine you have.
Some people are only offered certain vaccines, for example:
Children under 12 years old will be given smaller doses than older children and adults.
If you’re at increased risk of severe COVID-19, getting a seasonal COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and others. The vaccine helps to:
Seasonal vaccines are offered because viruses change, and protection fades over time.
A vaccine helps give you good protection from becoming seriously ill or needing to go to hospital if you catch COVID-19.
If you are registered as housebound the surgery will be contacting you about arranging a visit to give the vaccine.
If you require any fruther information about covid vacciantions please visit https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination/about-covid-19-vaccination/
