Practice News
Tick bites
Ticks are small, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of birds and mammals, including humans. They vary in size, […]
Sedation for hospital MRI / procedures
Hedge End Medical Centre no longer prescribe sedatives for hospital MRIs or other hospital procedures. This is because responsibility for monitoring […]
Fear of Flying
Hedge End Medical Centre have taken the decision to no longer prescribe sedatives for fear of flying. This policy decision […]
Staffing Update
We have a number of GP staffing changes in the team. Dr Mark Hollands is reducing his sessions as he […]
Weight Management Service
Obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders and some cancers (endometrial, breast, and colon). HEMC are […]
Sedation for Dental Procedures
GPs do not provide prescriptions for dental procedures, as responsibility to prescribe this treatment rests with the Dentist rather than […]
Group A Strep & Scarlet Fever
You may have seen in the news and online stories about Group A Strep. Am I at any increased risk […]
Phlebotomy Appointments
Phlebotomy (blood taking) appointments As you may be aware, we have had to limit our provision of phlebotomy during 2023 […]
Use eConsult
If you want advice on a problem you have, including where to go for help, please use our online eConsult […]
Appointments During the Pandemic
If you are attending an appointment at the practice, we would ask you to read the following instructions. For more […]