General practitioners (GPs)1 day agoGPs 'beleaguered' by appointment bottleneck demand helpReport finds patients in Wales are left frustrated by "8am scramble" for GP appointments.1 day ago3 days ago'Antidepressants gave me brain fog': Why so many teens are being prescribed the drugGP says long waits for support mean some doctors feel forced to prescribe medication outside of guidelines.3 days ago5 days agoResidents welcome funding for new GP surgeryPlans are under way for a new surgery to replace the current outdated building in Sherston.5 days ago18 Mar 2026Failing GP surgery insists it has improvedAn inspection by the CQC exposed "failings" and a "toxic culture" at the Lanchester Medical Centre.18 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Doctors buy pub to acquire more space for patientsCardinal Medical Practice has completed the purchase of the former Inkerman pub next door.13 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a fit note for mental health concernsThe number of fit notes issued has been rising, with more than 11.2m approved in England last year.12 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Patients celebrate as GP surgery savedThe increased number of people in St Helen Auckland is cited as one of the reasons for the reversal.11 Mar 20265 Mar 2026GPs' overhaul of repeat prescriptions saves £280kFrome Medical Centre in Somerset said it had reduced prescribing by more than 22,000 items.5 Mar 202626 Feb 2026GP admits making false prescriptionsDr Henry Juchniewicz, 60, admitted three charges and will be sentenced in May.26 Feb 2026...
