As some of you may know, Dr Alvarez is due to retire from General Practice at the end of March 2026. He has asked me to share with you the following letter: Dear Patients, As I prepare to say goodbye, I would like to express my deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to all the patients…
Month: March 2026
MENINGITIS: KNOW THE SIGNS – ACT FAST
MENINGITIS: KNOW THE SIGNS – ACT FAST Meningitis can become serious very quickly. Knowing the symptoms could save a life. COMMON SYMPTOMS (ALL AGES) • High temperature (fever) • Severe headache • Vomiting • Stiff neck • Sensitivity to light • Drowsiness or difficulty waking • Confusion • Cold hands and feet, limb pain, pale…
Important Patient Notice: Meningitis Update & Vaccination Advice
Following recent developments and a statement from the Health Secretary regarding the outbreak of meningitis in Kent, please see the latest advice from our Lead Nurse: Current Position At present, it is believed that no additional vaccination is required outside of the affected area. This may change if further guidance is issued by Public Health…
