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We are now offering the flu vaccination to eligible groups of patients. Flu vaccination is safe and effective. It's offered every year through the NHS to help protect people at risk of getting seriously ill from flu. Flu vaccination is important because, while flu is unpleasant for most people, it can be dangerous and even life [...]

Musculoskeletal Direct is an online questionnaire designed to help you receive the right care at the right time for problems such as back, neck and joint pain. You can use Musculoskeletal Direct if: are 18 or over are registered with a City & Hackney GP Practice have a musculoskeletal problem Musculoskeletal Direct will recommend an [...]

It’s important for your mental and physical wellbeing to keep active. And just 10 minutes a day can help with conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes, strengthen bones and muscles, and improve balance. That’s why this summer, the Council is encouraging everyone to get active as a family and create unforgettable memories [...]

Some vaccines, such as the inactivated seasonal flu vaccine and the whooping cough vaccine, are recommended during pregnancy to protect the health of you and your baby. An inactivated vaccine does not contain a live version of the virus it is protecting against. We are encouraging all pregnant women to have the recommended antenatal [...]

From May 2023, parents and guardians of children aged one to 11, who are not up to date with their vaccinations, will be offered vaccinations for their children against polio and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) through primary schools and community venues. They can also contact their GP surgery at any time to [...]

Patients can also book routine face-to-face appointments online. Please see our 'Online Services' page for more information on how to register for this service.