Important Update: Weight Loss Injections (Mounjaro® / Tirzepatide) on the NHS
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro will be available on the NHS in the first, limited phase to eligible patients. Please do not contact your GP practice at the moment.
We’re talking Cervical Screening
We’re talking Cervical Screening All this week, we’re talking cervical screening. Our post on Monday was about the importance of staying up to date with your screening – you can read it here if you missed it. But we’re not done talking about it – because cervical screening can help save lives, and too many … Continued
Is Your Cervical Screening Overdue?
Is Your Cervical Screening Overdue? That’s the big question we’re asking this week. It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week, and GP practices across Gosforth and Jesmond are spreading the word about this important, life-saving test.
Carers Week 2025: You Care for Them — We’re Here for You
Carers Week 9th – 15th June 2025: You Care for Them — We’re Here for You If you help someone who is older, disabled, or has a long-term condition, you are a carer. You might not see yourself that way, but your support makes a huge difference. Carers Week is a time to say thank … Continued
Men’s Health Week 9th-15th June: Take Charge of Your Health
Men’s Health Week 9th-15th June: Take Charge of Your Health It’s Men’s Health Week – a great time to press pause and check in on your wellbeing. Whether you’ve been putting off that appointment or just haven’t felt quite yourself lately, this week is your reminder: your health matters. Why Men’s Health Matters Men in … Continued
Struggling to Cope? Free, Confidential Mental Health Support Is Just a Text Away
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not yourself, text ‘CALMER’ to 85258, for free, confidential mental health support at any time.
Hay Fever Help: Simple Ways to Feel Better
Hay Fever Help: Simple Ways to Feel Better The weather in Newcastle has been dry and warm lately. While that’s great for getting outside, it also means pollen levels are high. If you’ve been sneezing or have itchy eyes, hay fever could be the reason. What Is Hay Fever? Hay fever is an allergy to … Continued
Exciting New GP Roles – Help Shape Local Care in Jesmond & Gosforth
We’re hiring! GJH is looking for two motivated GPs to join our dynamic, community-focused team in Jesmond and Gosforth.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: The Power of Community
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: The Power of Community Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 12 to 18 May 2025. The theme this year is Community. The week is led by the Mental Health Foundation. It helps people learn how strong communities can improve our mental health. Why Community Matters Being part of a community … Continued
🌞 Sun Awareness Week 2025: Stay Safe in the Sun
🌞 Sun Awareness Week 2025: Stay Safe in the Sun May has brought with it some inconsistent weather. From peaking at nearly 24° Celsius on the first day of the month, temperatures in Newcastle dropped as low as 3° over the Bank Holiday weekend. But, as the month progresses, we’re due more warmer, sunnier days. … Continued