The health and care system as a whole continues to be under significant pressure. We continue to receive a very high number of requests every day, a substantial number of … [continue] Service availability update – from Monday 23 January 2023
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GP Patient Survey in England
Have your say on the way your local GP services are working Around 2.4 million people, aged 16 and over, who are registered with a GP practice in England will … [continue] GP Patient Survey in England
Managing ongoing levels of demand
The health and care system as a whole is under significant pressure, and this is likely to be felt for many weeks. There are a number of challenges facing health … [continue] Managing ongoing levels of demand
Service availability over the festive period
Our team would like to wish all of our patients a happy and healthy break over the Christmas and New Year period. The Practice will be closed on the following … [continue] Service availability over the festive period
Service availability – update 19 December 2022
Following temporary measures put in place in response to significant demand, as planned we have enabled the ability to create new requests online, along with accepting all requests including those … [continue] Service availability – update 19 December 2022
Flu and Covid-19 vaccinations – it’s not too late to get protected
For eligible patients that haven’t yet had their flu vaccination, it’s not too late to get protected. Patients that have received a link to book an appointment for their flu … [continue] Flu and Covid-19 vaccinations – it’s not too late to get protected
Managing current demand – Service availability
As is the case with other General Practices and the wider NHS, we are currently under extreme pressure with an unprecedented number of requests for care being received every day. … [continue] Managing current demand – Service availability
Flu vaccinations – get protected ahead of winter
Eligible patients are being invited in priority order, starting with those most at risk of getting seriously poorly from flu. Patients will be contacted by text with an online link … [continue] Flu vaccinations – get protected ahead of winter
Tower Family Healthcare Limited
You may have seen some references on social media to a limited company Tower Family Healthcare Ltd that was dissolved in February 2022 and concerns about this. Just for clarity … [continue] Tower Family Healthcare Limited
COVID-19 booster vaccinations update
The Government has set a target to offer booster vaccinations to every adult by the end of the year. For our team to deliver this, appointments that can be safely … [continue] COVID-19 booster vaccinations update
The new Tower Hub
A short video from Dr Ahmad Ali to describe our new model of working, which goes live on Friday 19th November 2021.
Help with ordering your repeating prescriptions online
The NHS App is now the only way you can order your repeat prescriptions online. Find out more about and download the NHS App. Did you know you can access … [continue] Help with ordering your repeating prescriptions online
Clinical system upgrade
What is Happening? Tower Family Healthcare are going to be undertaking some necessary technical upgrades to our computer systems throughout October 2021 and would like to share these with you … [continue] Clinical system upgrade
COVID-19 & Flu vaccination booking
Following recent guidance, clinics have now been set up for patients to book into for flu and covid booster or just flu. We will be sending text invites for patients … [continue] COVID-19 & Flu vaccination booking
Freedom Day
Let’s keep our patients, our staff – our Family safe Thank you for your support and understanding through the pandemic. It is great that restrictions are being lifted as this … [continue] Freedom Day
General Practice data for planning and research
NHS digital will start this data collection on 1 July 2021 so if you do not want your data to be shared with NHS Digital please register your Type 1 … [continue] General Practice data for planning and research
Flu Vaccinations for 50-64 year olds
Following recent Government guidance for GP surgeries to consider any surplus flu vaccines for the 50-64 year old age group, we are highly unlikely to have any surplus vaccines following … [continue] Flu Vaccinations for 50-64 year olds
Tower Family Healthcare Spring Lane – back at our normal premises
As of today (Monday 20th July 2020), the Spring Lane branch has moved back into their normal premises at 15-17 Spring Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2TQ.
Tower Family Healthcare Spring Lane – Temporary Relocation
To help the local fight against coronavirus (COVID-19), additional sites are being identified to be COVID Management Services to supplement the service already up and running in Prestwich. Tower Family … [continue] Tower Family Healthcare Spring Lane – Temporary Relocation