Easter opening hours 2025
HAPPY EASTER FROM ALL THE TEAM AT HHCC Harrow Health Care Centre will be closed on the following days for the Easter Holidays: Friday 18th April – Practice Closed Saturday 19th April – Practice Closed Sunday 20th April – Practice Closed Monday 21st April – Practice Closed Tuesday 22nd April – Practice will be […]
The Importance of Health Assessments
Understanding Health Assessments: A Proactive Approach to Wellness Health assessments are a cornerstone of preventive medicine, offering you a comprehensive overview of your current health status. These evaluations go beyond treating existing symptoms; they aim to identify potential health risks before they develop into more serious conditions. By opting for regular health assessments with a […]
NHS Infected Blood Inquiry Report
The final report of the Infected Blood Inquiry was published on Monday 20 May 2024 and our thoughts are with all those affected at this difficult time. At HHCC we understand that a great many people may be concerned about their own health and that of family members and friends following the intense media coverage. […]
Measles vaccine
Measles cases are rising significantly in the UK and levels of vaccine uptake are continuing to fall. Measles is a highly infectious disease which can lead to severe, life-threatening illness and long-term complications in some individuals. The disease is largely preventable with vaccination. At HHCC we offer the full course of MMR vaccination – x […]
Dr Woyka is back for Menopause and more
Dr Woyka is now back seeing Menopause patients old and new. She is also available for regular GP consultations. If you have a menopause related query do please email us on [email protected]
Tick-Borne Encephalitis in the UK
As a healthcare provider specialising in travel health, we wanted to respond to the recent news reports regarding the detection and spread of the Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV) in several parts of the UK and provide further information to patients. Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) is a virus carried by ticks and is common in many parts […]
Menopause casting call
Dear Patients, I have received a request from a TV company which is casting for an online series about the menopause and is looking for women to take part. It’s for a well-known lifestyle brand. I am sharing the below flyer for any of my patients who may be interested and would like to […]
Covid-19 antibody testing: what you need to know
Harrow Health Care Centre is now able to offer a variety of Covid-19 antibody tests.
What is ‘long Covid’ and what are the symptoms?
For most of us, Covid-19 is not a serious illness. Symptoms, if any, usually come and go within two weeks.
What is a Covid-19 test and when should I get one?
Earlier this month, the Harrow Health Care Centre was delighted to announce it could offer Covid-19 antigen tests to private patients. We are now excited to also bring patients a Covid-19 antibody test.
Childhood vaccination rates fall to record low amid social distancing measures
Childhood vaccinations against diseases such as measles, mumps and rubella have reached record lows as people follow strict social distancing measures, it has been revealed.
Covid-19 antibody test unlikely to be available to general public from next week, says chief medical adviser
The Government’s chief medical adviser has warned that home coronavirus diagnosis kits will not be available from next week, despite reports of the contrary.
