Dear Patients, My thoughts, prayers and condolences to all of our patients, members of our local community along with our own team members who have suffered either directly or indirectly with COVID19 over this last year. Absolutely nothing could have prepared us for what we have all experienced so far. Normal day to day activities […]

Make today the day for taking that first step on your quit journey

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. You can make a difference by awareness to help save lives.

My dear patients registered at the practice (we have some 25,000 registered at GP Direct) In my 40 years in general practice at Welbeck Road I have never experienced what we have gone through in the last 12 months. As a team of 60 including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapist, receptionists, administration team and the management […]

Smoking attacks our lungs and makes it harder to breathe. So now’s the time to quit. And if you quit for 28 days, you’re five times more likely to quit for good Stoptober is back for 2020, with the primary aim of encouraging the nation’s smokers to make a quit attempt for the month of […]

Voluntary organisations, in partnership with Harrow Council and unpaid carers, are pleased to share that the Carer Card is now available to all people (of any age) who provide unpaid care and support to a vulnerable person living in Harrow. The card has three main focuses:  1 – To recognise the unpaid carer and support […]

GP practices are not able to assist with sourcing or booking tests. If you, or a household member, have symptoms and require a test you will need to call 119 or request the test by clicking here If you do not have any symptoms of COVID-19 and over the age of 16, click here to […]

To help us to keep our staff and patients safe we are asking you only attend GP Direct for the following reasons: for pre-booked appointments sample drop off to complete your registration or when requested to. When on site we ask you adhere to the following rules: face coverings must be worn by everyone aged […]

Flu can be unpleasant, but if you’re otherwise healthy, it’ll usually clear up on its own in about a week. This year the flu vaccine is being offered on the NHS to: adults 65 and over (born on or before 31 March 1956) people with certain medical conditions (including children in at-risk groups from 6 months of […]

On Monday 27th July, Public Health England launched a major new adult health campaign to seize the opportunity for a national reset moment of health. Nearly two thirds (63%) of adults in the UK are overweight or living with obesity. Gaining weight is often a gradual process that takes place over a number of years […]