Faversham Medical Practice

19/05/2026

Please note that the GP practice will be closed on Monday 25th May 2026 for the Late May Bank Holiday.

Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board have arranged out-of-hours GP cover during these training times, which can be accessed by dialling 111.

The Faversham Urgent Treatment Centre will still be open from 8am-8pm every day and will be able to see any Minor Injuries or Minor Illness whilst the practice is closed. Details Here.
Please note that we do not treat Dental infections-please contact your own Dentist or contact Dentaline via 111.
This is open to all patients, whether you are registered with a Faversham GP or not.

When the practice is closed, please dial 111 if you;
– Need medical help fast, but it’s not a 999 emergency
– Don’t know who to call for medical help or don’t have a GP
– Think you need to go to A&E or another NHS urgent care service
– Need health information or reassurance about what to do next.

12/05/2026

Please note that the GP practice will be closed on the Wednesday 13th May 2026 from 1pm for mandatory staff training.

Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board have arranged out-of-hours GP cover during these training times, which can be accessed by dialling 111.

The Faversham Urgent Treatment Centre will still be open from 8am-8pm every day and will be able to see any Minor Injuries or Minor Illness whilst the practice is closed. Details Here.
Please note that we do not treat Dental infections-please contact your own Dentist or contact Dentaline via 111.
This is open to all patients, whether you are registered with a Faversham GP or not.

When the practice is closed, please dial 111 if you;
– Need medical help fast, but it’s not a 999 emergency
– Don’t know who to call for medical help or don’t have a GP
– Think you need to go to A&E or another NHS urgent care service
– Need health information or reassurance about what to do next.

30/04/2026

Early May Bank Holiday
The GP Practice is closed on Monday 4th May 2026.
Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board have arranged out-of-hours GP cover during these training times, which can be accessed by dialling 111.
The Faversham Urgent Treatment Centre will still be open from 8am-8pm every day and will be able to see any Minor Injuries or Minor Illness whilst the practice is closed. Details Here.
Please note that we do not treat Dental infections-please contact your own Dentist or contact Dentaline via 111.
This is open to all patients, whether you are registered with a Faversham GP or not.
When the practice is closed, please dial 111 if you;
– Need medical help fast, but it’s not a 999 emergency
– Don’t know who to call for medical help or don’t have a GP
– Think you need to go to A&E or another NHS urgent care service
– Need health information or reassurance about what to do next. 111 Online

29/04/2026

Meningitis vaccinations: supporting our community to stay safe

Faversham GP practices (Newton Place Surgery and Faversham Medical Practice) have worked closely with NHS Kent and Medway to deliver Meningitis vaccinations.

It is important to have a second dose of the MenB vaccine, from four weeks after the first vaccination, to provide the best and longest-lasting protection.

Faversham Medical Group will be delivering second-dose vaccinations for eligible people in Faversham on Friday 1 May 2026 and Wednesday 6th May 2026

Please check the eligibility criteria and booking information on the Meningitis information hub

https://www.kmhealthandcare.uk/meningitis-antibiotic-and-vaccine-clinics

14/04/2026

Meningitis outbreak

The NHS is offering eligible people Meningitis vaccines. You should book in advance. Please check the eligibility criteria and booking information below.

This link also has information for patients who had their first vaccine dose privately.

Antibiotic and vaccine clinics The NHS is offering eligible people antibiotics and vaccines as a precautionary measure. You should book in advance. Please check the eligibility criteria and booking information below.

31/03/2026

If you are aged 55+ Faversham Town Council are administering a survey for ‘Age Friendly Faversham’ and would appreciate your help in gathering your views about the local community and how it can be improved to make it more age friendly. Please complete their survey using this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/agefriendlyfaversham or collect and complete a paper version in the Visitor Information Centre at 12 Market Place.

Closing date is 15th May.

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31/03/2026

Easter Holidays

The GP Practice is closed for the Easter Holidays-Friday 3rd April, Saturday 4th April, Sunday 5th April and Monday 6th April 2026.

Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board have arranged out-of-hours GP cover during these training times, which can be accessed by dialling 111.

The Faversham Urgent Treatment Centre will still be open from 8am-8pm every day and will be able to see any Minor Injuries or Minor Illness whilst the practice is closed. Details Here.
Please note that we do not treat Dental infections-please contact your own Dentist or contact Dentaline via 111.
This is open to all patients, whether you are registered with a Faversham GP or not.

When the practice is closed, please dial 111 if you;
– Need medical help fast, but it’s not a 999 emergency
– Don’t know who to call for medical help or don’t have a GP
– Think you need to go to A&E or another NHS urgent care service
– Need health information or reassurance about what to do next. 111 Online

23/03/2026

11.09am-The computer system is back up and working now. Apologies for the delays.
10.38am We are currently experiencing issues with our computer system, so are unable to see any patient details, do any prescriptions or respond to any online queries. This appears to be a national issue

20/03/2026

Although there are long queues outside the Faversham Health Centre, the Urgent Treatment Centre is still open as usual. The long queue is for students coming for the Meningitis B vaccination.

Updates and information on the meningitis outbreak in the Canterbury area.

19/03/2026

Meningitis Outbreak-for all the latest information for patients, following link below

Updates and information on the meningitis outbreak in the Canterbury area.