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FLU CLINICS 2020

Flu clinics will run following social distancing and Covid-secure measures at Penryn Surgery, Stithians Surgery and the memorial Hall at Mawnan Smith.

Clinic dates are shown below and patients should call their own surgery site from 10am on Monday 21^st September to book.

There will be some extended hours clinics opening up but these are not available at the moment for booking.

Important Information

Face coverings must be worn whilst queuing and throughout the whole time spent inside the surgery or hall.

For the safety of both patients and staff, patients will queue OUTSIDE socially-distanced at ALL venues so please attend only at your appointment time and wear appropriate clothing for the weather.

Clinics will be colour coded and there will be marshals on site to direct patients to the correct entrance and once inside the building.

Patients will follow a one way system and will enter and exit through separate doors.

All waiting rooms will be closed.

There will be no seating at venues and toilet facilities are unavailable. Vaccinations will be given standing up. (A seat will be provided if medically needed in emergencies)

Once you have received your vaccine, please leave the building immediately as directed, unless this is your first flu vaccine or as directed by the nurse.

Housebound patients – please call Penryn Surgery reception who will pass your details to the Community Nursing team for administering at home.

Penryn -  patients who are disabled or are unable to walk downstairs should inform reception when booking so they can be seen on the lower ground floor and enter through the bottom entrance.

The disabled parking bays will be closed and no vehicles will be able to come further than the lower car park. Parking will be extremely limited so patients should only enter the car park to drop off patients or park if they have a Blue Badge. Access for emergency services must be maintained at all times so please do not block the nearby roads approaching the surgery.

Stithians – The car park will be closed to all vehicles and patients will be using that as the queuing area.

Mawnan Memorial Hall – There will be marshals to bring patients into the hall through the rear entrance and leaving through the front.

If you have questions, please ask reception when booking.

Coronavirus Information

Please DO NOT ATTEND the surgery under any circumstances if you have :

a fever

OR a new continuous cough

OR loss of/change in taste or smell

To arrange a Covid test please call NHS 119 or https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/testing-and-tracing/get-a-test-to-check-if-you-have-coronavirus/

DO NOT CALL THE SURGERY- WE HAVE NO ACCESS TO CORONAVIRUS TESTING

Penryn Surgery remains open and although we may have a reduction in the services we are providing, our Doctors are available to speak to in a booked telephone consultation for any health concerns you may have.

Please wear a face covering when entering the surgery

- We ask patients not to physically attend the surgery unless instructed to do so, in order to protect others.

- We would also urge patients not to order extra medication, or order earlier than usual, as this will create shortages in medications for others. 

- we have ensured continued access to a GP, this will be initially via a telephone call. Online booking has been suspended.

- contact the surgery if you are concerned about any health issue or are concerned you have symptoms of cancer.

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