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Show your heart some love this February
Did you know that almost a third of UK adults have high blood pressure? And that a staggering 7.6 million adults are living with heart or circulatory disease?1 An inactive lifestyle can increase your risk of heart health problems, so how can you keep mobile if you are experiencing pain from conditions like osteoarthritis? We...
£90,000 invested in X-ray equipment: Emersons Green hospital
A £90,000 investment in state-of-the-art X-ray equipment by Practice Plus Group Hospital, Emersons Green will improve patient waiting times and enhance the accuracy of diagnostic imaging. The new Carestream Dental Cone Beam CT Scanner, one of only two in South Gloucestershire, allows the radiology team to zoom in on areas as small as a single tooth’s root,...
Cataracts and driving: a guide
According to the most recent reports, around 25.6 million Britons own a car, while it’s thought that up to 74% of the UK population have a full driving licence. With that in mind, it’s clear that getting around on four wheels is of great importance to us Brits. But what happens when your vision starts...
Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham
Treatments available at Birmingham We deliver a comprehensive range of orthopaedic care services, general surgeries and eye treatments. We offer short waiting times and excellent clinical outcomes, to help you get back to feeling fit and well again sooner. Some of our most popular treatments include knee replacement in Birmingham, hip replacement in Birmingham, cataract...
NHS patients
NHS patients You can be treated at any one of our 10 hospitals regardless of location and existing health conditions – as long as it’s safe for us to treat you. It is your choice where you go to be treated in England. Patient choice is a legal right for all NHS patients. If you require...
Colours are brighter thanks to Rochdale cataract surgery
Nurse Nazia Kauser hated wearing glasses since she was prescribed them in her teenage years. Now aged 40, she is able to throw away her hated specs thanks to cataract surgery in Rochdale. Nazia works as a nurse at Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology Hospital Rochdale, and has met many cataract patients on their treatment journey....
Fun couples things to do at home
Finished your favourite series together? Watched all the films on your watch list? Couples things to do – our top picks Here’s 21 fun couples things to do together without breaking any rules: Most of all, keep communicating with each other, be kind and look out for each other through these strange times.
Self-pay healthcare – pay for yourself
Self-pay healthcare – pay-as-you-go private healthcare With Wellsoon self-pay surgery from Practice Plus Group you’ll get high quality, consultant-delivered self-pay healthcare that suits you. With expert surgeons and state of the art facilities, you’ll get the treatment you need at honest and transparent prices and with our short waiting times, you’ll be back to your...
Tennis player, Jay, back on court after hernia surgery
“The testimonials alone were enough to make me book,” says Jay Vaya after his hernia surgery in Ilford. Jay, 60, had been suffering with the symptoms of a hernia for a while, which were becoming more and more troublesome. He said: “I couldn’t stand for long periods without the hernia pain becoming so bad that...
Patient choice
Did you know you have the right to choose where to have your NHS surgery? If you or a loved one needs to see an NHS specialist, you can choose to access any hospital or treatment centre in England. You could even switch hospitals, having already been referred somewhere, if you are waiting for too...