Dental help
Contact your own dentist first if you are registered with one If you don’t have your own dentist, call Smile Together on 0333 405 0290. They are Cornwall’s emergency dental...
Fees and Non NHS services
Why does My Doctor Charge fees? When your doctor is asked to give medical information about you in the form of a report, letter or certificate, the request kick starts...
Gender Dysphoria and Transgender Patients
We are an inclusive surgery and proudly support our Transgender patients in managing referrals, prescriptions and their wider physical and mental health. If you are questioning your gender, or have...
Help when someone dies & Bereavement
Age UK – Practical Information How do I register a death? Who do I tell? How do I arrange a funeral? Age Uk has a helpful website to answer the...
Immunisations
Which vaccines should you have and when You can view the current recommended vaccination schedule for all patients on the NHS website. Does Age Affect The Risk Of Flu? Yes....
Parkrun
What is parkrun? What is a parkrun practice? Parkrun is a free 5km event that takes place every Saturday morning at 9am all over the world. Parkrun is a positive,...
Sexual Health and Contraception
Sexual Health Cornwall offer a wide range of confidential services including STI testing, treatment, contraception (including long-acting and emergency), pregnancy testing, and specialist young people’s services. They also offer postal...
Sexual or domestic abuse
Safer Futures, provides individuals with advice and support to become safe and to recover from the effects of domestic abuse and sexual violence. Please visit Safe Futures website for more...
Smoking cessation
You’re four times more likely to quit with NHS help. Visit Smokefree Cornwall to access their contact details Please visit the NHS website for more information
Social prescribing
Social Prescribing can help you to feel happier and healthier by encouraging you to join activities in your local area. It is designed to support you if you struggle with...
Travel health
If you are travelling abroad you may need to be vaccinated. Please make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss the vaccinations you will need, which will depend on...
University Students
Studying at either Falmouth University or the University of Exeter (Penryn)? Penryn Surgery work in conjunction with both universities.
Urine infections
Information on where to get help for both males and females. Females 16-64 can go to a Pharmacy, without a GP appointment for assessment & treatment. The pharmacist will provide...
Weight loss
Self Refer for help and support If you need help and support with weight loss or healthy eating advice then Healthy Cornwall is a free service you can access that...
Mental health
Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Grief. There are a wide range of support services available for patients of all ages, for any mental health difficulties you may be experiencing. Mental Health Resources...
Self-Help and Self-Care
Self care advice and links to helpful resources.
Drugs and Alcohol
Free support and advice is available to those struggling with drug or alcohol misuse via We Are With You in Cornwall. Please visit We Are With You in Cornwall website...
Musculoskeletal problems (Joints and Muscles)
For a variety of joint and muscle problems the following services are available First Contact MSK Practitioners Andrew Taylor, Nicola Child and Zoe Ogden are our Musculoskeletal (MSK)...
Women's Health
Including Maternity Services, Menopause and Access to the Pregnant Advisory Service/Termination of Pregnancy
Workwell
A great service in Cornwall to help support patients recently out of work due to sickness, those returning to work and those at risk of being signed off sick. Please...
Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 20th September, 2023
