MMR vaccine protects against three infections measles, mumps and rubella. These are viral infections that can quickly spread to unprotected children and adults, they spread more easily than flu or the common cold. The objective of the immunisation programme is to provide two doses of MMR vaccine at appropriate intervals for all eligible individuals.

Contact the practice to check your MMR status. 

We now have clinics available for over 75's to book the covid Spring booster vaccination.

COVID-19 vaccines are normally given seasonally, but some people with a severely weakened immune system may need additional protection at other times. This may be because of a health condition or medical treatment.

The NHS will contact you if your NHS record suggests you may be eligible for a seasonal spring COVID-19 vaccine.

You may be offered a spring COVID-19 vaccine from April 2024 if you:

• are aged 75 years old or over
• live in a care home for older adults
• are aged 6 months old or over and have a weakened immune system

When available, there will be different ways to get a seasonal COVID-19 vaccine:

• booking online
• going to a walk in COVID-19 vaccination site
• through a local NHS service, such as a GP surgery
• through your care home

Contact the practice for more information or to book an appointment at the surgery if eligible. 

We are part of a Primary Care Network.

We are one of the five surgeries in the Gateshead Inner West Primary Care Network.

Please click here to view our Primary Care website and find out more about the services we offer as a PCN.