The NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) was created to help service providers and commissioners understand whether patients are happy with the service provided, or where improvements are needed. Itβs a quick and anonymous way to give your views after receiving NHS care or treatment. Since the FFT was launched in 2013, millions of patients…
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Cancer Awareness Bus – Spot Cancer Sooner

The NHS cancer awareness bus is coming to your local community, offering free cancer advice, screening information and health checks. No appointment needed. Just come and speak to the team. π Location: Asda Car Park Hyson Green π Date: Friday 9th October 2026 Whether you have a question about symptoms, screening or healthy lifestyle support,…
CQC Inspection

The Fairfields Practice were recently inspected by CQC (Care Quality Commission) and they published their report on 7th July 2025. We have been rated overall as “good.” You can read the report here by clicking the link below:
Update on SMS Messaging
As part of ongoing efforts to manage healthcare resources, Nottingham Integrated Care Board has highlighted the substantial costs associated with SMS messaging. In response, all practices have been asked to regularly review and streamline their use of text messaging services. Following this guidance, we will be discontinuing some routine acknowledgement messages, including confirmations for: –…


