Woodgrange Medical Practice have been selected to host a primary care outreach team for Newham

28th October 2024Patient information, Self care, Wellbeing

Woodgrange Medical Practice have been selected to host a primary care outreach team for Newham, Waltham Forest & Tower Hamlets for the Autumn/Winter Seasonal Vaccination Programme 2024/25.

On Tuesday 29th October (1:00 pm – 4:00 pm) they will be hosting a Winter Wellness Session at Tower Hamlets Town Hall. Please see the poster attached for more information.

You are eligible for both the COVID and flu vaccines if you:

  • are aged 65 or over (including those who will be 65 by 31 March 2025)
  • have certain health conditions
  • are pregnant
  • are a frontline health or social care worker
  • live in a care home for older adults
  • are frontline healthcare workers

Other care home residents, carers and people who live with someone who has a weakened immune system can also get the flu vaccine.

Patient Access

31st July 2024Online services, Patient information

We advise users of Patient Access to check the name and email address of the sender, all emails from Patient Access will come via an email address that ends in @patientaccess.com. We advise users never to click on any log in links that you receive via email but to visit the site via the address bar of your browser instead so that you know you are on the genuine Patient Access log in page. You can find more information and guidance on our information security page here: https://www.patientaccess.com/security

We strongly advise users to set up their Memorable Word security feature, as well as using biometrics (fingerprint ID) if they use the app.

Email addresses used to register for Patient Access account are secure. We do not share any data and no data is ever saved or stored on any device you use to access Patient Access.

Friends and Family Test results for June

3rd July 2024Uncategorised

Please see our Friends and family test results. 75% of respondents (28 in total this month) found our service “Good” or “Very Good”. Many of the negative reviews were around access. We have taken this on board and have recruited two new staff members at reception so that calls can be answered more quickly and queries dealt with in a timely way. Thankyou for all your support.

May Friends and Family Test results

3rd June 2024Uncategorised

Our May Friends and Family Test performance. We are very pleased to have achieved over 92% of responses as either “Very Good” or “Good”. Thankyou for providing feedback.

The Partners