Important information for patients taking Rybelsus

Photo of tablet size change and primary packaging changes

• The formulation of the diabetes medicine Rybelsus (semaglutide) is being changed to one which is better absorbed into the blood stream. As a result, the new tablets will contain a lower dose of Rybelsus, but will be just as effective as the initial formulation. • The colour of your packaging will stay the same…

Flu and Covid Vaccinations

Covid and Flu vaccinations are now available to book at our GP Practices. Patient’s who are eligible will receive a text message inviting them to book an appointment. Their will be a link on this text message which will allow you to book your appointment. If you are unable to use the link on the…

Did Not Attend Data – August 2025

Did not attend poster

In August 2025, 98.8% of patients attended their pre-booked appointments with East Shore Partnership. However, 1.2% of patients still failed to attend their pre-booked appointments with clinicians at East Shore Partnership. This is equivalent to approximately 174 appointments that could have been offered to another patient who needed an appointment. Thank you to all of…

Friends and Family Test Results – August 2025

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In August we collected 98 responses from our Friends and Family test. In response to the question ‘Overall, how was your experience of the service?’ 74% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Very Good – 73 responses 8% of patients found the overall experience of our service to be Good…

National Emergency Alert

National Emergency Alert test to be held on 7th September The UK Government will send a test Emergency Alert to mobile phones across the UK at around 15:00 on 7th September 2025. Emergency Alert to be sent to mobile phones across the UK in the second ever national test of the system Alert will sound…