*** COVID-19 VACCINE INVITATIONS ***
The NHS will start giving the coronavirus vaccine as soon as it is available.
Please do not contact the Practice to request a COVID-19 vaccine. You will be contacted when it’s your turn to be vaccinated.
The vaccine will be offered to people who are most at risk from coronavirus, before being offered more widely.
If you wish to have the covid vaccine, please read the following leaflet (using the link below) for more information.
**COVID-19**
IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS
Rawnsley Surgery has implemented the following measures in response to guidance issued by NHS England and Public Health England.
As of 17th March we are moving to a phone first model.
You will not be able to walk directly into the surgery.
You may find the dedicated 111 coronavirus site a useful source of information https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19
All patients contacting us with cough, fever, or cold like symptoms, will be triaged, and may be directed to use the 111 symptom tracker (online) service. You should only seek advice if you are unable to manage your symptoms at home. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR HOME.
If you are worried about the virus, you can read the latest public health guidance HERE - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public
Self-care and Prescriptions
Please help us where you can by self caring for all minor injuries and illnesses and visiting https://www.nhs.uk/ for information. This site also gives you access to an online service.
Prescription services are not affected EXCEPT that we aim to process 100% electronically, so we will ask you to nominate a pharmacy if you haven't already.
Early Prescriptions and additional medications will not be given, so please wait until your next batch is due
(Site updated 14/12/2020)