October at Knowsley Medical Centre – Autumn Updates & Highlights! October has brought cooler days, colourful leaves, and plenty of activity here at Knowsley Medical Centre! As we head into … [continue] October at Knowsley Medical Centre – Autumn Updates & Highlights!
News
GP ‘Mind the Gap’ Campaign – Working Together for Better Patient Care
🩺 GP ‘Mind the Gap’ Campaign – Working Together for Better Patient Care On 1st September 2025, General Practice across the country, including here in Oldham, launched the ‘Mind the … [continue] GP ‘Mind the Gap’ Campaign – Working Together for Better Patient Care
NEW ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM
Exciting News! Our New Triage System Is Live! We’re thrilled to announce that our new triage system is now officially live! This upgrade is designed to make your experience faster, … [continue] NEW ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM
NEW ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM !
Exciting News! Our New Triage System Is Live! We’re thrilled to announce that our new triage system is now officially live! This upgrade is designed to make your experience faster, … [continue] NEW ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM !
WHAT WENT ON AT KMC SEPTEMBER!!
Family & Friends Feedback A HUGE thank you to everyone who took part in our survey! 93% of you said you’d recommend us to friends and family — your support … [continue] WHAT WENT ON AT KMC SEPTEMBER!!
WE are now offer Flu and covid!
From October, eligible patients will be invited to book their flu and COVID vaccinations at Knowsley Medical Centre. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself, your family, and … [continue] WE are now offer Flu and covid!
Missed Appointments & Travel Reminder
Missed Appointments & Travel Reminder Please remember that if you arrive more than 10 minutes late for your appointment, you will be marked as a DNA (Did Not Attend) and … [continue] Missed Appointments & Travel Reminder
FLU & COVID SEASON
Flu & COVID Season is Coming THIS OCTOBER – Protect Yourself & Your Loved Ones! As we head into the colder months, it’s more important than ever to stay protected … [continue] FLU & COVID SEASON
What went on at KMC in August!
August at Knowsley Medical Centre – What We’ve Been Up To! August was a busy month here at Knowsley Medical Centre, and we wanted to give you a quick behind-the-scenes … [continue] What went on at KMC in August!
Homeless Friendly Practice
We understand that finding a doctor can be hard for homeless individuals, so our surgery makes it easy for everyone to get the care they need. We welcome all patients, … [continue] Homeless Friendly Practice
Accredited Armed forces Veteran GP Practice
Our GP surgery proudly holds veteran accreditation, which means we are dedicated to providing excellent care to veterans and their families. We understand that veterans may have unique health needs … [continue] Accredited Armed forces Veteran GP Practice
LGBTQ+ – Pride in Practice
Home LGBTQ in practice means supporting and including people of all sexual orientations and gender identities in everyday life. It is about recognizing and respecting everyone, no matter who they … [continue] LGBTQ+ – Pride in Practice
AAA SCREENING
AAA screening is a quick, painless ultrasound test to check for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a potentially life-threatening bulging of the main blood vessel that runs from the heart down … [continue] AAA SCREENING
NATIONAL PATIENT SURVERY 🏥
Thank You for Participating in the National Survey—Your Voice Helped Shape the Big Picture! Take a look at our results and the action plan we’re using to improve on the … [continue] NATIONAL PATIENT SURVERY 🏥
WHAT ASKMYGP OFFERS-
The Ask My GP service is designed for assessing acute but non-emergency conditions. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please visit the hospital or call 999. Urgent on-the-day appointments … [continue] WHAT ASKMYGP OFFERS-
Over counter Medication Prescribing
Typically, your general practitioner, nurse, or pharmacist will not provide prescriptions for over-the-counter medications addressing various minor health issues. Instead, these medications can be purchased directly at local pharmacies or … [continue] Over counter Medication Prescribing
ONLINE REGISTRATIONS
We are using a new online service called Register with a GP surgery that makes it easy to register with this GP surgery. Just fill in this quick online form to start … [continue] ONLINE REGISTRATIONS
GPs Are On your Side
If you have lost your family doctor, you are not alone. General Practice is broken. Help us fix it. You have probably noticed that something is wrong. Look at the … [continue] GPs Are On your Side
Congratulations to Charles!
We are immensely proud to celebrate and recognize the outstanding efforts of our practice nurse, Charles, whose quick thinking and compassionate care recently made a profound difference. Charles demonstrated exceptional … [continue] Congratulations to Charles!
Live Well Support – Drop In Sessions
The Live Well Service offers advice and smoking cessation, long term health conditions, healthy eating, alcohol and moving more. Pop down to one of our drop ins for a chat. … [continue] Live Well Support – Drop In Sessions
GM Launches New Digital Support Resource for Residents with Disabilities
Over 11 million people in the UK live with a disability. Disability most likely affects older adults over the state pension age. Older adults account for 45% of the disabled in … [continue] GM Launches New Digital Support Resource for Residents with Disabilities
New Letter Requests and Prices
Non-NHS Fees – January 2024 From January 2024, the practice will be implementing new prices and policies regarding none NHS work. Please Follow the link to see the form and … [continue] New Letter Requests and Prices
Pride In Practice

Knowsley medical centre are proud to announce that we have achieved the Bronze award for Pride in practice. Here at the practice we pride ourselves on our ability to be … [continue] Pride In Practice
Prescribing of over the counter medicines is changing
Your GP, nurse or pharmacist will not generally give you a prescription for over the counter medicines for a range of short-term, minor health concerns. Instead, over the counter medicines … [continue] Prescribing of over the counter medicines is changing
Antibiotic Guardians

Antibiotic resistance remains one of the biggest threats facing us today. For further information on how you can become an antibiotic guardian and help the NHS please follow the link … [continue] Antibiotic Guardians
Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Accredited Practice

Meeting the healthcare needs of Armed Forces personnel, their families and veterans

Meeting the health needs of our armed forces personnel their health needs and veterans
Community Health Hero

Here at the practice we take pride in celebrating our staff achievements. We would like to say a huge congratulations to our ANP Helen Smith for winning the community health … [continue] Community Health Hero
Out of Hours
Privacy Policy and Sharing Patient Records When you are offered an appointment at one of the Bury GP Federation Extended Access Hubs outside of the Practices normal opening hours, you … [continue] Out of Hours
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