If you're aged 50-64 and not in a high risk group please sit tight.
Do not contact your GP practice or local pharmacy yet to request the free flu vaccine.
Calling your practice or pharmacy may block urgent medical calls getting through.
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Face Coverings
Please wear a face covering when entering the surgery. This does not need to be a medical grade mask. Your assistance in helping keep patients and staff safe is appreciated.
Face Covering Exemption Letters
We are unfortunately NOT in a position to provide individual risk assessments or letters for patients who feel that they should be exempt from wearing a face make. For more information about exemption please view the Cleveland Local Medical guidance Exemption guidance
Please note we are on longer accepting prescription requests over the telephone. Please do this using the option for prescriptions on the left hand side of the page or via post.
Thank you for your cooperation
You can contact your GP online for none urgent queries. Please use the following link. HTTPS://thedovecotsurgery.webgp.com/ Your query will be responded to within 2 working days
COVID19 is unlikely to cause a serious illness in children, but please remember children can still become seriously unwell from other causes that are always around. Please do not let concerns over COVID19 stop you from contacting medical services. If you are not sure if your child needs to be seen please go to https://www.what0-18.nhs.uk/national for advice or contact 111 or your GP. For information about crying babies go to https://www.what0-18.nhs.uk/national If your child is severely unwell call 999 or go to ED.
What to do if you have symptoms
Stay at home for 7 days if you have either:
- a high temperature
- a new continuous cough
This will help to protect others in your community while you are infectious.
Do not go to a GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital.
You do not need to contact NHS 111 to tell them you’re staying at home.
We will not be testing people who are self-isolating with mild symptoms.
Use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service if:
- you feel you cannot cope with your symptoms at home
- your condition gets worse
- your symptoms do not get better after 7 days
Only call 111 if you cannot get help online
(Site updated 03/12/2020)
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