News

• Busy Phone Lines - Please be patient with us as we are currently suffering staff shortages today in our Reception team. Thank you
  - New
  30/09/2024
• #Stoptober is back!
  - New
  10/09/2024
  STOP SMOKING FOR STOPTOBER & YOU’RE 5 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO QUIT FOR GOOD #Stoptober is back! Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. That’s why this year’s Stoptober campaign is encouraging smo...
• Thursday 12th September 2024
  - New
  10/09/2024
  Protected Learning Time (PLT) - Thursday 12th September 2024 On Thursday 12th September the Practice will close for training in the afternoon from 1pm-6:30pm. The Practice will operate as normal from 8am-1pm. We will re-open at 8am on...
• Flu and Covid Vaccinations 2024/25
  15/08/2024
• Return to normal services after Global IT outage
  22/07/2024
• West Berkshire Health visitor information
  14/06/2024
• West Berkshire Foodbank
  11/06/2024
• Compton Dispensary
  28/03/2024
• Chieveley Dispensary - Closed 13/03/24 between 12- 3pm
  13/03/2024
• Compton Dispensary - Closed Friday 15th March
  13/03/2024
• Downland Pharmacy
  08/03/2024
• Practice Closed for Staff Training – 5th March from 1pm
  04/03/2024
• Downland Pharmacy
  29/02/2024
• Downland Pharmacy Update
  28/02/2024
• Compton Dispensary Closed - 8 & 9 February 2024
  07/02/2024
• Compton Dispensary
  07/02/2024
• Friday 2nd February
  02/02/2024
• Pharmacy Update
  31/01/2024
• Compton Dispensary - Closed 2 Feb 2024
  31/01/2024
• Downland Pharmacy Closure 18 January 2024
  18/01/2024
• Compton Dispensary Closed Friday 19 January 2024
  16/01/2024
• Downland Pharmacy Closure 16 January 2024
  16/01/2024
• TV Programme about Pharmacy Issues
  08/01/2024
• The Downland Volunteer Group (DVG)
  05/01/2024
• Phlebotomy (Blood Tests) - West Berkshire Community Hospital
  04/01/2024
• Pharmacist Absent 3 January 2024
  03/01/2024
• Downland Pharmacy - Queueing this week
  13/12/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Closed 12 December
  12/12/2023
• Clinical Staff Shortage
  05/12/2023
• Downland Practice Facebook Page
  01/12/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Closure Today
  21/11/2023
• Downland Practice - Staff Sickness
  21/11/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Closed
  08/11/2023
• Downland Practice Closed
  08/11/2023
• Shingles Vaccination Eligibility
  05/10/2023
• Hermitage Post Office - Prescription Collections
  05/10/2023
• Telephone Cover 2 October 2023
  02/10/2023
• Compton Dispensary Closure
  28/09/2023
• Understanding your vaccination record
  28/09/2023
• Flu Clinic - 23 September 2023
  25/09/2023
• NHS app
  06/09/2023
• Pharmacy closed
  06/09/2023
• NHS app messages
  29/08/2023
• Pharmacy closed
  17/08/2023
• Flu and COVID vaccinations
  14/08/2023
• Pharmacy Services
  09/08/2023
• Dr Sally Lewis
  01/08/2023
• Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
  21/07/2023
• Wednesday 12th July
  12/07/2023
• Downland Pharmacy 12 July 2023
  12/07/2023
• Facebook
  04/07/2023
• West Berks Foodbank and Hungry Holidays Scheme
  29/06/2023
• Downland Pharmacy
  20/06/2023
• DVLA Medicals
  08/06/2023
• Menopause Café - Saturday 10th June
  08/06/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Closed 7 Jun 2023
  07/06/2023
• Spring Covid-19 Boosters - Over 75's
  30/05/2023
• Downland Pharmacy - Patient concerns
  23/05/2023
• Prescription demand
  04/05/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Phone Access
  25/04/2023
• Key messages for spring COVID vaccination
  21/04/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Phone
  13/04/2023
• Care Co-cordinators 3 April 2023
  03/04/2023
• Care Co-ordinating Team
  30/03/2023
• Downland Practice Closed for Training
  28/03/2023
• Staff Absences - 22 March 2023
  22/03/2023
• Recovery In Mind session 25 April 2023
  20/03/2023
• Blood pressure monitoring
  09/03/2023
• Prescription exemptions and pre-payments
  09/03/2023
• Compton closed
  08/03/2023
• New GP - Dr Andrew Brewster
  01/03/2023
• Urine/Stool Samples
  23/02/2023
• Downland Practice Closed for Staff Training 20 March 2023
  23/02/2023
• Over the Counter Medications
  16/02/2023
• Downland Pharmacy Repeat Prescription Requests
  02/02/2023
• Private Medical Work
  17/01/2023
• Recovery In Mind - March Date
  13/01/2023
• GP Leaving the Downland Practice
  11/01/2023
• Request to change GP
  11/01/2023
• GP Locum - Dr Curtis
  11/01/2023
• Downland Practice - At Capacity
  04/01/2023
• Home blood pressure monitoring
  21/12/2022
• Demand on our service
  19/12/2022
• Downland Practice Closed 13.00-14.00 23 Dec 2022
  07/12/2022
• Private Fees 2023
  02/12/2022
• Proxy online access suspended
  28/11/2022
• Phone lines down
  22/11/2022
• Reception Training
  21/11/2022
• Downland Pharmacy 16 November 2022
  16/11/2022
• Calendars For Sale - Newbury Cancer Care
  10/11/2022
• Remembrance Day
  09/11/2022
• Patient Access 1 November 2022
  31/10/2022
• Fit Notes - Patients Requests
  31/10/2022
• Patient Survey - Downland Practice
  31/10/2022
• Ask the GP a Question
  27/10/2022
• Home blood pressure monitoring
  26/10/2022
• Dr Victoria Ashall
  18/10/2022
• Dr Cave - Senior GP Partner
  18/10/2022
• Blood Tests - Berkshire Health Foundation Trust
  03/10/2022
• MMR vaccination texts
  28/09/2022
• 19/09/2022
• Medication Supply over Bank Holiday 19 September 2022
  16/09/2022
• HM Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
  14/09/2022
• West Berks Foodbank
  05/09/2022
• NHS Flu/COVID vaccination clinic information
  17/08/2022
• DP Flu/COVID vaccination clinics 2022/23
  09/08/2022
• 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
• 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
• Hospital Referrals
  22/04/2021
• Duty Doctor
  22/04/2021
• COVID-19 boosters
  21/04/2021
• 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
• 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