News


  • School aged Child’s Flu
    The school nurses will be commencing delivery of the nasal flu in school’s around end of November 2021.
  • GPs ask for your support as they work through their busiest period
    GP practice staff are asking for your patience and support as they work through their busiest ever period. General Practice is still open and staff are working harder than ever to make sure patients and the public are kept safe and that you continue to get the care that you need. Whilst legal restrictions such… Read more: GPs ask for your support as they work through their busiest period
  • Flu Vaccination 2021 Update
    Unfortunately, there has been a delay with the delivery of the vaccines for this year’s flu vaccination programme to the surgery.  Once we have received our supplies, we will contact you directly by phone or text to make you an appointment. However, if you have not been contacted by us by the first week in… Read more: Flu Vaccination 2021 Update
  • COVID-19 vaccination programme
    The NHS has started the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination programme. When it is the right time for you to receive your vaccine, you will receive an invitation to come forward. Please do not contact the NHS to get an appointment until you are contacted. The NHS is prioritising the rollout of the COVID-19… Read more: COVID-19 vaccination programme
  • Breast cancer awareness and cervical screening tests.
    ·         Sefton Doctors call for people to be ‘breast aware’ – https://www.southseftonccg.nhs.uk/get-informed/latest-news/sefton-doctors-call-for-people-to-be-breast-aware ·         Cervical screening saves lives – don’t skip your smear test – https://www.southseftonccg.nhs.uk/get-informed/latest-news/cervical-screening-saves-lives-don-t-skip-your-smear-test/
  • Gardening Project
    We would like to create a therapeutic space outside the practise for the community to use and enjoy, so we need your help!! Any enthusiastic gardeners are welcome to join us, we will supply coffee and perhaps cake, please bring your own equipment. Please contact Jenny for further details
  • Open for new patients
    Thornton Practice is open for patients registering with a new GP.
  • GP of Choice Enhanced Service Scheme
    Please be informed that this surgery is not participating in the GP of Choice Enhanced Service Scheme