Downs Way Medical Practice - News

New System 1st July

Anima will replace eConsult as the online request system from 1st July 2025

Weight Loss Meds - Update

Your GP practice will not be able to prescribe the weightloss medication Mounjaro and Wegovy

Infected Blood Inquiry

Recommendations from the Infected Blood Enquiry and potential actions for patients to take if they had a blood transfusion before 1996

Weight Loss Meds Prescribing

Update on weight loss medicines prescribing

Istead Rise - Traffic

Disruption in getting to Istead Rise Surgery for 2 weeks from 6th May 2025

Computer issues

Apologies to patients affected this morning by a complete outage of the clinical computer system. Normal service now resumed.

Patient Segmentation

Test results may appear from 9th April 2025 onwards, regarding segmentation.

GP Earnings

Annual publication of GP Earnings.

Internet outage resolved

Internet outage this morning at Istead Rise Surgery

Dr Anne-Marie Oyekan joining

New salaried GP joining the practice...