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Treatments are available without a prescription

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Common health conditions? You can get quick relief for many minor health conditions with medicines from your local pharmacy or supermarket, no prescription needed. Your GP, pharmacists and hospital doctors don’t usually prescribe treatments that you can buy yourself. Your local pharmacy will be able to provide advice and make sure you get the right…

Free of Charging Counselling

Ryan Castle Foundation - Terminal Illness Support (Free)

Dear Patients The Ryan Castle Foundation provides free of charge counselling to individuals aged 18-40 diagnosed with a terminal illness, and their loved ones. For more details, please visit their webpage by clicking on the link below:   Kind regards, Alnwick Medical Group

Meningitis outbreak in the UK

MENIGITIS OUTBREAK

Important information: Meningitis B cases in Kent We are aware of recent confirmed cases of Meningitis B in Kent and want to make sure our patients have the information they need to stay safe and seek help promptly. Meningitis symptoms These can develop quickly. Symptoms may include: · A high fever · Severe headache ·…

K-Chem Alnwick – Information for Patients

K-Chem Update

Further to our previous notification: We have now been notified that Thursday 27th November will be the last day that Well Pharmacy will be operating from the Pharmacy attached to our Lower Building site in Alnwick. K-Chem will be taking over the pharmacy from Friday 28th November and this will be a second site for them. …

K-Chem Alnwick – Information for Patients

Update

We have been notified that Friday 21st November will be the last day that Well Pharmacy will be operating from the Pharmacy attached to our Lower Building site in Alnwick. K-Chem will be taking over the pharmacy and this will be a second site for them.  This will not affect patients who use their Shilbottle site….

Information about Flu & Covid Vaccinations

Flu & Covid

Alnwick Medical Group still have appointments available for both COVID & FLU Vaccinations on Saturday 18th Oct & Saturday 25th October. Please note Saturday, 25th will be the last date we are able to offer a COVID-19 vaccination. Kind regards Team AMG

Changes to our Prescription Ordering Line

Prescription Line Updates

We have made some changes to our prescription ordering line to make it more convenient for patients. You can now choose to leave a voicemail message with your name, date of birth and first line of address followed by what items you would like to order and which pharmacy you would like to collect from….

Covid Information for Patients

Seasonal Vacc

Alnwick Medical Group Flu & COVID Vaccination Clinics   We are running clinics every Saturday through October and these are open now for you to book into. Please see the information below.   4/10/2025        Flu only for ages 18 to 64 who are Immunosuppressed & anyone age 65 to 74 11/10/2025     Flu & Covid if eligible…

Update about our Presciption Line

Prescription Line Updates

We have made some changes to our prescription ordering line to make it more convenient for patients. You can now choose to leave a voicemail message with your name, date of birth and first line of address followed by what items you would like to order and which pharmacy you would like to collect from….

Update about Mounjaro – Weight Loss Injection

Reminder about weight loss treatment.

Mounjaro is only available on the NHS to a limited group of patients with weight-related health conditions and is not prescribed for general weight loss. Please keep our phone lines and eConsult free for those in medical need. Kind regards, Alnwick Medical Group

NHS Healthchecks

Did you know that regular health checks can help you stay on top of your health and prevent serious conditions before they develop? The NHS Health Check is available for adults aged 40-74 in England and is a simple and quick way to assess your risk of developing conditions like heart disease, stroke, type 2…

Extended Access

Extended access appointment are currently offered on Monday evenings between 18:30 and 20:00 in the Lower Building (Alnwick) and on Saturday mornings between 09:00 and 13:00 in the Lower Building (Alnwick). Thank you. Alnwick Medical Group