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Gateshead Inner West Primary Care Network
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Primary Care Network for The Whickham Practice, Chainbridge Medical Practice, Glenpark Medical Centre, Teams Medical Practice and Sunniside Surgery.
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You can now book your FLU vaccination by contacting your GP or NHS App.

You may also receive a text invitation which will provide you a link to the booking for your specific practice appointments.

#flu
#nhsapp
#bewiseimmunise
World Mental Health Day - 10th October. See our latest post on this subject here: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/10/10/w... Image Credit: Designed by Freepik
October 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Get your FLU & COVID Vaccinations booked by either using digital.nhs.uk/services/vac... the NHS App or by contacting your usual GP surgery.
September 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
September 17, 2025 at 7:55 AM
We have the full range of @nhsapp videos to help you use the app on our website. Check them our here: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/Resources/vi...
September 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Stand Up To Cancer takes developments in the lab and turns them into new tests and treatments for people who need them. The research you fund will help us see 3 in 4 people in the UK survive their cancer by 2034. www.standuptocancer.org.uk
September 12, 2025 at 7:34 AM
From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
September 11, 2025 at 7:59 AM
JOB VACANCY - 1 x Pharmacy Technician. Gateshead Inner West PCN are seeking an experienced, self-motivated, hard-working, and patient focused pharmacy technician to join our team. Details & to apply here: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/09/10/j... Image Credit: Designed by Freepik
September 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
You can now book your FLU vaccination by contacting your GP or NHS App.

You may also receive a text invitation which will provide you a link to the booking for your specific practice appointments.

#flu
#nhsapp
#bewiseimmunise
September 10, 2025 at 7:16 AM
8-14 September is Know Your Numbers! Week, the UK’s biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/09/08/k...
September 8, 2025 at 8:29 AM
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood Cancer Awareness Month is a global campaign dedicated to shining a light on one of the most widespread and life-threatening cancers: blood cancer. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/09/05/s...
September 5, 2025 at 7:54 AM
From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
September 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Menopause Clinic at @WhickhamGPs on 17/09/25 between 1000-1300hrs. Contact your registered GP to book (Gateshead Inner West PCN only). gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/09/02/m...
September 2, 2025 at 1:43 PM
From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
August 29, 2025 at 7:23 AM
JOB VACANCIES - 2 further posts have been advertised and the closing date for these is 09/09/25. For further info & to apply - gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/news/ #gatesheadjobs #northeastjobs Image Credit: Designed by Freepik
August 28, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Practice Closure - Teams Medical Practice - 03/09/25 Afternoon only. Full details here gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/21/p... Image Credit: Designed by Freepik
August 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
August 20, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Activate! with Joe Wicks. The series promotes short bursts of movement through fun, accessible content that can be easily integrated into your day, whether at home, school, summer clubs or on the go – getting children moving over the summer and beyond. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/07/22/a...
August 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest.
Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice. gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/01/21/h... #gatesheadhealth #helpushelpyou
August 15, 2025 at 7:49 AM
We have a page with information on the new weight loss drug Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®). Read it here: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/t...
August 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Healthwatch Gateshead – Want To Hear Your Views. Read on: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/13/h...
August 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Protecting you and your baby during pregnancy is crucial! Get vaccinated against flu, whooping cough, RSV, and COVID-19 to ensure both of you stay healthy. Consult your midwife or GP for more info. www.nhs.uk/pregnancy/ke... #pregnancy #maternalvaccinations
August 13, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Gateshead Inner West PCN is looking for a dedicated Enhanced Access Coordinator to play a vital role in delivering high-quality evening and weekend clinics across our member practices. To learn more & apply: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/13/j...
August 13, 2025 at 7:37 AM
HPV vaccine. The HPV vaccine helps protect against human papillomavirus (HPV). It's recommended for children aged 12 to 13 years old and people at higher risk from HPV. Learn more: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/2025/08/12/h...
August 12, 2025 at 7:52 AM
People aged 75-79 can get a free vaccination to protect themselves from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common lung infection that can lead to serious illnesses like pneumonia.
Read more about RSV vaccination here: gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/Resources/rs...
August 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Our Social Prescribers can help you with non-clinical support for you. Contact your practice for further information and learn more here - gatesheadinnerwestpcn.co.uk/Resources/co... @whickhampractice.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 7:30 AM