Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent. It’s important to know the signs of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Get more info from NHS Website / UKHSA Blog
Hot Weather Advice: Temperatures are expected to be high over the coming days. Please remember to keep well hydrated, stay out of direct sunlight where possible, and follow NHS guidance on staying safe in hot weather.
To help reduce the need for travel during the hot weather, clinicians will aim to manage appointments by telephone wherever appropriate. If any changes are needed to your appointment, we will contact you directly.
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Suffolk Primary Care Declares a Climate Emergency
Suffolk Primary Care (SPC) recognises climate emergency and ecological crisis as the public health issues of our generation. SPC acknowledges the calls from scientists, governments and the international community to urgently move away from fossil fuel use, deforestation and other human activities that are causing the climate crisis and biodiversity loss.
SPC understands that the climate crisis is already having a direct and immediate consequence on our patients’ health. The Greener NHS plan clearly shows there is a need for all services to act now. SPC is committed to actioning the SPC Green and Sustainable Management Plan.
Suffolk Primary Care is delighted to be signed up to the Green Impact for Health Toolkit and is actively taking steps to reduce our carbon footprint.