We aim to keep our practice clean and tidy and offer a safe environment to our patients and staff. We are proud of our modern, purpose built Health Centre and … [continue] Infection control statement – St Luke’s Surgery

More than 20,000 boosters completed to date More than 20,000 booster vaccines have been given to people in the eligible groups across our communities. Those in line for a booster … [continue] Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton & Hove update 07 October 2021

People start to be invited for their COVID booster This week invites have started to go out to people for their COVID booster vaccine. Initially people aged 80 and over … [continue] Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton & Hove update 23 September 2021

Boosters to be offered across Brighton & Hove This week the Government has approved plans for COVID-19 boosters for eligible groups. Over the coming weeks our teams will now start … [continue] Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton & Hove update 16 September 2021

More than 75% of all adults vaccinated in the city Latest figures show that in Brighton & Hove more than 7 out 10 of all adults have now had their first … [continue] Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton and Hove update 9 September 2021

Thousands of vaccines available for 16 and 17 year olds this weekend ahead of new term start Thousands of COVID vaccines are available over the coming days for 16 and … [continue] Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton and Hove update 2 September 2021

View this newsletter in your browser | Sussex Covid-19 vaccination programme online info Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton and Hove update 26 August 2021 Vaccination invitations going out for 16 and 17 year … [continue] Covid-19 Vaccination Update 26.08.2021

We are sorry to say that Dr Amin has been signed off sick until at least the beginning of October. We hope you will join us in wishing him all … [continue] Update on Dr Rifaat Amin

NHS Patients, Staff and Visitors Must Continue To Wear Face Coverings in Healthcare Settings England’s Chief Nurse has today reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must … [continue] PRESS RELEASE

View this newsletter in your browser | Sussex Covid-19 vaccination programme online info Covid-19 vaccination programme Brighton and Hove update 18 June 2021 All adults now eligible for their COVID-19 vaccine … [continue] COVID 19 UPDATE 18th JUNE 2021

  A number of posts are circulating on social media as well as within the media about the national data opt-out containing incorrect information. Please click on the link below … [continue] NATIONAL DATA OPT-OUT

Like you, we are very pleased to see that the national Covid restrictions are beginning to be lifted. We are aware of the need to balance the need to keep … [continue] PRACTICE UPDATE 14.05.2021

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, how you contact your GP surgery will be different at the moment. This is to limit face-face contact where possible and help stop the spread … [continue] Accessing your GP during coronavirus

Our practice policy is that we will not be issuing letters to patients to exempt them from wearing face masks. The Government guidance suggests that there is no requirement for … [continue] EXEMPTION TO WEARING FACE MASKS

Because of COVID, additional information will now automatically be included in all patients summary care record information, unless you have expressed a preference not to include it. If you wish to opt out please contact … [continue] SUMMARY CARE RECORD CONSENT

Please click on the following link for extra support and advice from Brighton and Hove City Council during the Covid 19 outbreak. https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/coronavirus-covid-19

For the latest advice on social distancing measures we should all be taking to reduce social interaction between people in order to reduce the transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19), please click on … [continue] Guide to Social Distancing

To support d/Deaf patients to access telephone triage and appointments, there is now a new Video Relay Service (VRS) available to all patients in Brighton and Hove. VRS is accessible to d/Deaf … [continue] Sign Live

You can register if you have a medical condition that makes you extremely vulnerable to the Coronavirus. For example, you’ll be able to ask for help getting deliveries of essential … [continue] Get Coronavirus support as an extremely vulnerable person

In order to help people in Brighton & Hove who are self-isolating due to the Coronavirus, Community Transport has adapted their regular shopping bus service to bring life’s essentials to … [continue] COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOOD PROJECT

The Aging Well website is sharing information on how to get through this difficult time. Their support directory for people aged 50+ is updated every few days and has a list … [continue] Ageing Well service

The main symptoms of coronavirus are: a cough a high temperature shortness of breath Please follow this link to the latest information on the Governments website by clicking here or here for the latest … [continue] Symptoms of coronavirus – (Covid-19)

Together Co is Brighton’s loneliness charity. The coronavirus crisis brings lots of challenges for many in our community. The staff and volunteers at Together Co are working hard to support people … [continue] SOCIAL PRESCRIBING DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

In line with Department of Health guidelines, the Caldicott report and Data Protection Act we wish to advise you how we handle information held on patients. Everyone in the NHS … [continue] Personal information

Patients can now check symptoms, book a GP appointment, order prescriptions, view your medical record, register for organ donation and choose how the NHS uses your data by using the … [continue] NHS APP

People often come to their GP for services that are not funded by the NHS and therefore a fee may be applicable. In these circumstances our practice is entitled to … [continue] NOT EVERYTHING IS AVAILABLE ON THE NHS