Chancellor House Surgery

Cervical Screening Awareness Week🌸 Cervical screening (smear tests) helps prevent cervical cancer by detecting changes in cells before they develop into cancer. It’s one of the best ways to protect your health. If you’ve been invited for cervical screening, please don’t ignore your appointment. The test is quick, and our team is here to support you and answer any questions you may have. If you think you may be due for your screening, please contact the practice to book an appointment

This year's theme for is Giving Loneliness a Voice 🧡 Silence only adds to the stigma.

Do you see me? 👀 This , we’re celebrating our amazing community and challenging the barriers people face every day. True inclusion means listening, valuing, and celebrating everyone's unique strengths! 💜✨

It’s Men’s Health Week! 👨🏻💙 encouraging early detection, promoting preventative care, and breaking the stigma around men asking for help. The theme this year is “One Step at a Time: Progress, not perfection”. You don’t need to overhaul your entire life overnight. Whether it’s starting a new fitness routine, booking a health screening, improving nutrition, or simply taking time to rest, every positive step matters. 🚶‍♂️🥦

Attention ‼️⚠️
In the mean time you can go to your local pharmacy, call NHS 111 or 999/A&E for emergencies.
We will be back open from 8am tomorrow morning.

Did you know 5.8 million people in the UK provide unpaid care for a loved one? This , we're to ensure every caregiver feels recognized and supported. Small changes make a massive difference! Learn how you can take action at Carers Week Official Website. 💙

💙 Diabetes Awareness Week 💙
Every number tells a story. Every diagnosis changes a life.
This Diabetes Awareness Week, let's shine a light on the importance of prevention, early detection, and ongoing support for the millions of people living with diabetes.
Small daily choices—staying active, eating well, monitoring your health, and attending regular check-ups—can have a lasting impact.
Together, we can raise awareness, break down stigma, and empower healthier communities.
Know the signs. Know your risk. Know your health.

**Obstruction now gone, car park is fully open**

Attention obstruction ‼️🚐
There is a van that has broken down in front of the surgery blocking the car park, there Is a slight gap to get through but please be mindful of others parked in the car park, for the time being you can park across from the surgery at the University sports centre car park, opposite Greggs or any other car parking areas on the side roads. Hopefully this won’t be too long
Apologies for the inconvenience

Better Health and Wellbeing Event 💚🩵

Join us on Wednesday 17 June for a free community event focused on health, wellbeing, and support services.

Event Details
📍Location: Rivermead Leisure Complex — Sports Hall (ground floor, easily accessible from the main entrance)
🕰️Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
🎟️ Entry: Free to attend

Facilities
🚗Parking: Free for up to 3 hours. If staying longer, please scan the QR code at reception to pay for extended parking.
🍕Food & Drink: Hot and cold food and drinks available from the onsite café.
🧘🏻‍♀️Seating: Seating will be available throughout the Sports Hall and café area during the day.
Accessibility: Lift access is available throughout the centre.
Organisations Attending

Among those present will be GLL’s own Healthwise representatives, as well as organisations such as Solutions4Health and Together for Mental Wellbeing, with many more groups expected to take part. Each will provide opportunities for visitors to learn about local support services and initiatives available within the community.

The day won’t just be about information as attendees are encouraged to get involved. A range of interactive activities will be on offer, giving people the chance to try something new to inspire healthier habits.

In addition, a series of talks from external speakers will run throughout the day, covering topics linked to health, lifestyle, and mental wellbeing. These sessions aim to inform, motivate, and spark conversations around the importance of looking after both body and mind.

Everyone is welcome to attend throughout the day.💚🩵

☀️🕶️ As this weeks heatwave comes to an end, we hope everyone stayed safe and enjoyed the sunshine. With summer approaching please find below some information to help keep you safe during future heatwaves ⛱️