Downs Way Medical Practice - News

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...

Dr Payne Retiring 28th Feb

Dr Payne announces his retirement from the practice.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

The Government have announced a new vaccination programme that will go live from 1st September 2024.