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If you are aged 50 – 74 you will be invited to do an at home bowel cancer screening test to check for signs of bowel cancer. Why?  Bowel cancer … [continue] Bowel Cancer Screening

Unwell or injured in Fowey? Think ‘Where is best?’ Self care at home Treat headaches, coughs, cold, small cuts and grazes at home. Pharmacists Get advice on minor infections and … [continue] Think ‘Where is best?’

From 1st October 2025, our online consultation (KLINIK) will be accessible during our core opening hours, 8am – 6:30pm. To ensure the best, safe care for you and your family, … [continue] Online Consultation – KLINIK

Updated COVID booster eligibility criteria. The guidelines on who can receive the booster have recently changed in line with the latest evidence. If you qualify, we’ll be in touch to … [continue] Updated COVID booster eligibility criteria for Autumn/Winter 2025

We would like to inform our patients that our senior partner, Dr Waldron, will be retiring in September. Dr Waldron started his time at Fowey in October 1986 as a … [continue] Retirement

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Who can get it on the NHS? We’ve had many questions about Mounjaro, the new weight loss injection. Here’s what you need to know: Mounjaro is currently only … [continue] Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Who can get it on the NHS?

Our not attended booked appointments for April came to a total of 215 clinical appointments, this is 39.3 hours worth of clinical time. 42 of these were GP appointments & … [continue] April Not Attended Appointments

GPs are NOT going on strike! 98.3% of GPs have voted in favour of taking one or more of the GPC England’s promoted lists of Collective Action.   GP practices will … [continue] Further information regarding Collective Action

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Non-Contractual Private work (including insurance reports, medicals, letters) can take a minimum of 4-6 weeks, in some circumstances this could be longer. This is due to clinical contracted NHS work being … [continue] Non-contractual private work

Please note that from the end of this week our Fowey site car park will have locked bollards in place during out of hours, cars will not be able to … [continue] Fowey Surgery car park

Patient Participation Group (PPG) We are looking to recruit new members to our Patient Participation group. The overall aim of our PPG is to develop a positive and constructive relationship … [continue] Patient Participation Group (PPG)

Type 2 diabetes prevention week: 20 May to 26 May Check your risk of Diabetes risk via the Diabetes UK Know Your Risk tool. Reduce your risk through weight management, … [continue] Diabetes Prevention Week

From 1st April 2024, our FOWEY site hours will be changing to close at 6pm. Our phone lines will be continue to be answered up until 6:30pm and Par Health Centre … [continue] Fowey Surgery reception to be closing at 6pm rather than 6:30pm

Did you know that you can find out if you have Flu, COVID or another respiratory virus by having a virology swab? You can access these via the practice. If … [continue] Our practice takes part in Disease Surveillance