News

• Blood Tests - Berkshire Health Foundation Trust
  - New
  03/10/2022
  Please use the below link to book your blood tests at the West Berkshire Community Hospital, routine bloods are currently a two day wait and urgent bloods can be done within 24 hours. https://wbch.sangix.co.uk/sangix/public/login  
• MMR vaccination texts
  - New
  28/09/2022
  We are aware that many of our patients have received texts from NHS England advising them that their child's MMR vaccination status may not be up to date. We believe these texts may have been sent out in error. We are advising all patients to check t...
• - New
  19/09/2022
• Medication Supply over Bank Holiday 19 September 2022
  - New
  16/09/2022
  If you run out of prescription medication over the bank holiday weekend, do not call NHS 111 but go to https://111.nhs.uk which can help you get an emergency supply
• HM Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
  - New
  14/09/2022
  Due to the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Monday 19th September has been declared a national bank holiday. As such, our service will not be operating as normal on this day. All patients with routine appointments booked on this date have been conta...
• West Berks Foodbank
  05/09/2022
• NHS Flu/COVID vaccination clinic information
  17/08/2022
• Flu/COVID vaccination clinics 2022/23
  - New
  09/08/2022
  Our first flu/COVID vaccination clinics will be held in October 2022. If you are eligible, you will be offered a flu vaccination and we will aim to also offer a COVID Autumn booster (subject to delivery from suppliers) in the same appointment. UPD...
• We are on Facebook!
  21/07/2022
• Compton Branch Closed
  18/07/2022
• Foodbank Commmunity Collection Point
  11/07/2022
• Reception staffing 24 June 2022
  24/06/2022
• Dr Curtis Leaving the Practice
  17/06/2022
• Patient Survey
  17/06/2022
• Reception Staffing 13 June 2022
  13/06/2022
• Learning Disability Event 16 June 2022
  10/06/2022
• Pharmacy 10 June 2022
  07/06/2022
• Bank Holiday Closures
  30/05/2022
• Cessation of surgery phlebotomy service
  23/05/2022
• Learn about - Long Covid
  19/05/2022
• COVID-19 Fit to Fly or Recovery letters
  13/05/2022
• Downland Pharmacy
  25/04/2022
• West Berks Food Bank
  13/04/2022
• Covid-19 Fit to Fly Letters
  05/04/2022
• Reception - Staff Absences
  31/03/2022
• Reception Team - 28 March 2022
  28/03/2022
• Downland Pharmacy 25 March 2022
  23/03/2022
• Covid-19 Spring Booster Vaccinations
  21/03/2022
• Ukraine Donations - Dr Louise Reed
  16/03/2022
• GP Change requests
  15/03/2022
• Closed For Training 17 March 2022
  09/03/2022
• Practice Nursing - March 2022
  23/02/2022
• Power Outage - Friday 18th February
  18/02/2022
• Downland News – Dr James Cave
  10/02/2022
• We wanted to check in on you, how are you doing?
  10/02/2022
• Waiting room
  28/01/2022
• Covid-19 Booster Clinic
  22/12/2021
• Who do I need to see?
  20/12/2021
• Over 75 years old? Don’t worry- we have your back.
  08/12/2021
• Pharmacy Closed - 9 December 2021
  08/12/2021
• Online GP and HCA appointment booking
  01/12/2021
• Covid-19 Booster Vaccination
  22/11/2021
• GP Changes
  19/11/2021
• School Age Vaccine Clinic in West Berkshire
  19/11/2021
• HCA Blood Sample Clinics
  15/11/2021
• Patient Access Safety Notice
  09/11/2021
• Thursday 11 November 2021
  09/11/2021
• Reception Team - Downland Practice
  09/11/2021
• Downland Practice and the Pandemic
  05/11/2021
• Immunosuppressed third primary dose Covid-19
  21/10/2021
• Usual GP Change
  21/10/2021
• Paramedic
  21/10/2021
• 18 October - Reception Staff
  18/10/2021
• 12 October 2021
  12/10/2021
• Medication Reviews - Clinical Pharmacist
  12/10/2021
• Immunosuppressed third primary dose Covid-19
  06/10/2021
• Flu vaccination clinics
  01/10/2021
• Covid-19 Booster Vaccines
  30/09/2021
• Friday 24th Sept - Urgent only
  24/09/2021
• Access to GP Practice
  23/09/2021
• GP Absences
  21/09/2021
• Flu Clinics Downland Practice
  17/09/2021
• Flu Clinics 20, 21 and 22 September 2021 RBL
  15/09/2021
• Routine Blood Tests
  03/09/2021
• September 2021 Flu Clinics
  03/09/2021
• Flu Vaccinations
  24/08/2021
• Compton GP Clinics
  11/08/2021
• GP Partner Leaving
  10/08/2021
• Staff training
  09/08/2021
• Covid-19 Boosters
  28/07/2021
• Registered GP
  21/07/2021
• Current Covid Restrictions
  20/07/2021
• Covid-19 Restrictions Post 19 July 2021
  14/07/2021
• Cancelled Blood Appointments
  01/07/2021
• Newbury Racecourse COVID-19 Vaccination Centre closure
  18/06/2021
• Face to Face Appointment Notifications
  08/06/2021
• Did Not Attend
  04/06/2021
• Downland Pharmacy Telephone
  04/06/2021
• Downland Pharmacy
  01/06/2021
• Registered GP
  27/05/2021
• 28 May 2021 - Patient Parking
  26/05/2021
• Dr Jack Nickson - notice of death
  20/05/2021
• Downland Volunteer Group (DVG)
  18/05/2021
• Online Communications
  12/05/2021
• Update from the Newbury Racecourse Vaccination Centre
  04/05/2021
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  28/04/2021
• Hospital Referrals
  22/04/2021
• Duty Doctor
  22/04/2021
• COVID-19 boosters
  21/04/2021
• Upcoming surgery closures
  - New
  15/04/2021
  Please note the following planned Downland Practice surgery/department closures. These are in addition to our usual opening hours: Wednesday 26th October 12:30 - 13:30 - Reception closed If you require medical assistance during these times, p...
• May Bank Holiday Closures
  13/04/2021
• First Dose Pfizer Vaccines
  06/04/2021
• Pharmacy2U
  06/04/2021
• COVID-19 booster vaccination appointments
  06/04/2021
• COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Appointments cancelled
  01/04/2021
• 31/03/2021
• Covid-19 Second Dose
  29/03/2021
• Online Booking of Covid-19 Vaccines
  11/03/2021
• Scam warning: Thames Water ID
  05/03/2021
• COVID-19 booster vaccinations
  03/03/2021
• Incorrect COVID-19 text invites
  01/03/2021
• Covid-19 Second Doses
  01/03/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccination Information
  23/02/2021
• COVID-19 vaccination text invitations
  17/02/2021
• Covid-19 Vaccine Cohort 5
  17/02/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccination Groups Update
  15/02/2021
• Front line health and social care workers - COVID vaccine
  22/01/2021
• COVID Vaccination Clinics
  16/01/2021
• If you have a booked COVID-19 vaccine appointment
  16/01/2021
• Face Masks
  13/01/2021
• Medication home delivery
  11/01/2021
• Downland Practice and Pharmacy
  08/01/2021
• COVID-19 Volunteers Update
  08/01/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccination Update 7 Jan 2021
  07/01/2021
• Downland Practice Update 5 Jan 2021
  05/01/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccination Update 30 Dec 20
  30/12/2020
• Reception Phone Calls
  30/12/2020
• COVID-19 Vaccination update
  24/12/2020
• Downland Volunteer Group (DVG)
  22/12/2020
• Start Of Covid-19 Vaccine in Berkshire West
  17/12/2020
• COVID Vaccination
  08/12/2020
• Did Not Attend (DNA)
  08/12/2020
• Flu Vaccinations
  08/12/2020
• GP Appointments
  08/12/2020
• Free Vitamin D Suppliments
  07/12/2020
• Accessing your GP
  07/12/2020
• Clinical System Working
  25/11/2020
• Carers Rights Day November 2020
  24/11/2020
• Clinical System is not working
  24/11/2020
• Surgery Telephone
  10/11/2020
• GP Change
  09/09/2020
• Downland Practice Flu clinics 2020
  11/08/2020
• Prescriptions issued by Downland Pharmacy
  05/08/2020
• New GP's Arriving
  29/07/2020
• Downland Practice COVID-19 Update
  22/06/2020
• Cervical screening - Smear tests
  09/06/2020
• Fundraising for Compton Surgery
  04/06/2020
• No Compton GP or nurse clinics
  21/05/2020
• COVID-19: Advice for parents/guardians
  20/04/2020
• Compton Open Days
  27/03/2020
• Self isolation pack
  25/03/2020
• Inaccurate information circulating regarding special ‘rescue packs’ for patients with pre-existing respiratory conditions
  24/03/2020
• COVID-19 Downland Pharmacy/Dispensary Opening times
  23/03/2020
• Upcoming Surgery Closures 2020
  24/01/2020
• View our August Carers newsletter.
  29/07/2019
• Berkshire Care Services Directory 2019/20
  24/07/2019
• The results of the GP Patient Survey 2019 are now available
  15/07/2019
• Bereaved by Suicide Service
  11/07/2019
• We no longer use the myGP App
  08/07/2019
• Changes to our Integrated Care System (ICS)
  27/06/2019
• Research Opportunity
  27/06/2019
• News Update for the Locality
  10/06/2019
• Information Regarding Measles Outbreaks
  23/05/2019
• Travel Risk Assessment Form
  07/05/2019
• Changes to Berkshire West CCG routine prescribing for over the counter medicines
  03/10/2018
• We're here for you, for longer
  26/09/2018
• Berkshire Child Health App
  19/01/2017
• Patient Access
  14/04/2016