Islip Medical Practice

01/10/2026

💉 COVID & Flu Vaccination Clinics – Protect Yourself This Winter 💉

Our COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinics are taking place on:

📅 Saturday 10th October
📅 Saturday 17th October

If you are eligible, please make sure you get your vaccination when invited. Vaccination helps protect you and those around you from serious illness and can reduce the risk of complications from flu and COVID-19.
📅 Please book your appointment using the usual booking method advised by the surgery.

If you are unsure whether you are eligible or have any questions, please contact the practice team.

❤️ Help protect yourself, your family and our community this winter.

02/09/2026

📣 We’re Improving Our Services!
Our Practice team will be attending an important Protected Learning Time (PLT) session on:
🗓 Thurs 10th September
⏰ 13:00-18:30
This means the practice will be closed during this period while our staff take part in training to continue providing high-quality care to our patients.
If you need urgent help while we are closed:
☎️ Call NHS 111
🚨 For emergencies, dial 999
We appreciate your patience and continued support!

20/08/2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE – ISLIP BRIDGE CLOSURE

Please be advised that Islip Bridge will be closed from 28 September 2026 for approximately 3 months to allow essential works to be carried out.

🚧 Closure starts: 28 September 2026
📅 Expected duration: Approximately 3 months

Please allow extra time for your journey and use an alternative route where possible.

📢 Please share this notice to help keep local residents and road users informed

The project will repair the bridge and put in place improvements for pedestrians.

27/07/2026

Thank you for taking the time to support our practice and help us provide the best possible care for our community. 💙

Our service is regulated and assessed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Please feedback to CQC on the care you received from us by visiting www.cqc.org.uk/sye or by calling 03000 616161

08/06/2026

📢 Notice to Patients

Due to an essential I.T. system upgrade, the GP dispensary will be unavailable from 10:30am to 2:00pm on Friday 12 June.

During this time, we will be unable to process any dispensing requests from the dispensary. If you require an urgent prescription during this time we will print the prescription for you to take to another pharmacy.

We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we carry out these improvements.

Thank you for your understanding.

04/06/2026

🩺 WE’RE HIRING – MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATOR
We’re looking for a friendly, organised Medical Receptionist/Administrator to join our busy practice.
⏰ Hours: Part time-
Monday 14:00-18:00
Tuesday 13:30-18:30
Wednesday 13:30-18:30
Total 14 hours with some flexibility to help cover holidays/sickness when needed.
Duties include patient reception, booking appointments, phone enquiries, and admin support.
✔ Good communication & IT skills
✔ Professional and reliable
✔ Reception/healthcare experience preferred
Please note if you are a registered patient here you would need to register at another practice.
Please do share with friends and family.
📩 Apply by sending your CV to [email protected]

01/06/2026

📣 We’re Improving Our Services!

Our Practice team will be attending an important Protected Learning Time (PLT) session on:

🗓 Thurs 4th June
⏰ 13:00-18:30

This means the practice will be closed during this period while our staff take part in training to continue providing high-quality care to our patients.

If you need urgent help while we are closed:
☎️ Call NHS 111
🚨 For emergencies, dial 999

We appreciate your patience and continued support!

29/05/2026

Does anyone have a secondhand wheelchair they would be willing to donate to our GP practice please?
We are looking for one to help support patients who may need assistance getting around during visits.

If you have one in good usable condition that is no longer needed, please let us know. Thank you so much!

21/05/2026

📢 Bank Holiday Closure Notice

Dear patients,
Our GP surgery will be closed on the upcoming bank holiday. We will reopen as usual on the next working day.
If you require urgent medical assistance during this time, please contact NHS 111 or dial 999 in an emergency.
Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you have a safe and pleasant bank holiday.
– Islip Medical Practice ☀️