World Mental Health Day

Fight for mental health today, and every day Mental health is more than a small part of our lives – […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, and learning more about early […]

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

Every year the second Saturday of October marks World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD). This year WHPCD will be […]

Stoptober 2025

Welcome! Every October, we run Stoptober, our annual mass participation stop smoking campaign.  The goal is simple: we want to […]

World Mental Health Day

Poor mental health is not inevitable, and World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for us all to talk about mental health […]

World Pharmacists Day 2025

Continuing our series of celebrating our clinical teams World Pharmacist Day is on 25 September, and the theme for this […]

Paracetamol and pregnancy – what you need to know

THE FACTS Q&A Is paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy? Yes. Current evidence supports the safe use of paracetamol during […]

Safe Healthcare For Children

Gynaecological cancer awareness month

This gynaecological cancer awareness month, the Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance want to help bust the myth that cervical screening […]

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 – 10 september 2025

Suicide is not inevitable. You can interrupt someone’s suicidal thoughts. You could save a life. This World Suicide Prevention Day, […]

Foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) awareness month 

September is FASD awareness month with a focus of activity on 9 September – the date of which was chosen to reinforce the message […]

Gynaecological cancer awareness month – busting myths about screening

September is gynaecological cancer awareness month. A recent survey showed some members of the public have the misconception that cervical […]

Free nasal flu vaccination if your child is 2-3 years old

If your child is 2-3 years old, they are eligible for a free nasal flu vaccination at the Surgery. We […]

September Newsletter 2025

View the latest Aylesford Medical Centre Newsletter for September 2025 below:

Chronobiology: Living in Sync With Your Body’s Clock

A patient once told me: “Doc, Some days I’m full of energy… and other days I crash. What gives?” The […]

Treatments for insect bites and stings available from retailers

treatments for insect bites and stings available from retailers —such as painkillers, creams, and antihistamines — are available from pharmacies, supermarkets, […]

World Breastfeeding Week

Every year from August 1 to 7, families, health workers, and communities around the world come together to celebrate World Breastfeeding […]

Cycle To Work Day

Cycle to Work Day is a nationwide celebration of commuting by bicycle—promoting health, sustainability, and eco-conscious travel. Whether you’re a […]

World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day takes place on Monday, 28 July and is an opportunity to raise awareness about viral hepatitis to ignite efforts towards its elimination. […]

Alcohol Awareness Week

Alcohol Awareness Week is a national campaign aimed at encouraging open conversations about alcohol use, raising awareness of its risks, and […]