It is with great sadness that we inform our patients of the passing of Dr Nicholas MacCarthy, who died peacefully on 11th November 2025 after a short illness. Dr MacCarthy was a highly respected and much-loved GP who cared for our patients and community for many years before his retirement from the practice in June…
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Mounjaro and contraception or HRT
If you are using Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and are also taking oral contraception or oral hormone replacement therapy (HRT), please read the following advice carefully. If you have any questions or would like to review your current medication or contraception, please contact the surgery to arrange an appointment.
Injectable weight loss drugs
A new weight-loss treatment, Tirzepatide (Mounjaro), is being introduced on the NHS to support individuals living with obesity. It will join the existing range of injectable medications, including Wegovy (semaglutide) and Saxenda (liraglutide). This announcement, alongside media reports that GPs may begin prescribing these treatments from 23 June 2025, has understandably generated a great deal…
Sussex NHS Lung Health Checks
If you are aged 55 to 74 and registered with a GP you will be invited by letter for your FREE NHS Lung Health Check. Think of it as an MOT for your lungs. Please look out for your letter – it will arrive in a yellow envelope from the NHS.
Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Accredited GP Practice
We are pleased to announce we are now an Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Accredited GP Practice