After 30 dedicated years of service to our patients and the Whickham community, our much-respected Senior GP Partner, Dr. Kirk, will be hanging up his stethoscope and retiring on 31st March 2026. Dr. Kirk has been an integral part of Whickham Practice’s journey and development over the decades, and we want to extend our deepest … Continued
Throughout the year we have been sharing monthly activity data. Below is a summary from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2024. These figures do not show everything that happens within the practice, but they do give you an idea of the work that goes into the daily operation of our GP Practice. * ππΆπ± … Continued
We are seeing an increasing number of people parking in our car park and then leaving the car park by foot to go to the high street without coming in to the medical centre to use our services. This is causing issues for patients who have appointments and are unable to park, especially those patients … Continued
If you require non-urgent medical advice whilst we are closed, you can contact NHS111 by either dialing 111 from your phone, or by going to 111.nhs.uk. If you have an emergency whilst we are closed, please dial 999 and ask for an ambulance.
Fresh off the press are our activity figures for August. These figures do not show everything that happens within the practice, but they do give you an idea of the work that goes into the daily operation of our GP Practice. To put these figures into perspective, our patient population is just under 16,000. A … Continued
