The start of a new year often comes with pressure to make big changes.

The NHS is encouraging people across the Frimley Health and Care area to celebrate New Year’s Eve responsibly and plan ahead to help avoid unnecessary visits to hospital during one of the busiest nights of the year for health services.

With the festive season upon us, the NHS is reminding people that their local pharmacy or GP practice may be closed, or have reduced opening hours, over the festive bank holiday period (25 and 26 December and 1 January). 

Holistic ADHD Solutions Ltd has been issued with a GC16 Suspension Notice by the commissioner with whom it holds a qualifying NHS contract (Norfolk and Waveney ICB), requiring a pause to all its adult ADHD services, following concerns around safe and continuous delivery of care.

Welcome to the NHS Frimley update for December 2025. Read this month’s edition with a welcome message from Nick Broughton and Dr Priya Singh.

At Christmas and New Year many of us celebrate and spend time with our families and friends, we exchange gifts and we try to relax and unwind, ready for the year ahead.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced strike action by Resident Doctors, from 7am Wednesday 17 December until 7am Monday 22 December

Your local NHS is reminding residents not to leave it too late to order or collect repeat prescriptions and plan ahead, before the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays.

There’s no time like the present to get ready for winter.

Every winter is different and brings its own challenges, freezing temperatures, sometimes wet and windy, and of course, winter viruses – coughs, colds and Covid will rise during this time, putting extra pressure on health services.