All the latest news and information from the Practice and our patient community
MMRV Vaccine
Children are now offered protection against chickenpox, with the launch of the MMRV vaccine
5th January 2026
Practice Half Day Closures 2026
The three dates where we will be closed for the afternoon in 2026 for mandatory staff training in line with industry regulations.
5th January 2026
YOUR PRACTICE CHARTER
On 19 August 2025, NHS England published You and Your General Practice (YYGP) to “help patients understand what to expect from their GP surgery and how to get the best from their GP team”. Click here to find out more.
29th September 2025
Weight Loss Injections Available via GPs
Information relating to weight loss injections, such as Mounjaro and the very strict criteria required to be eligible to receive this on prescription.
23rd June 2025
We're Proud to Be an Active Practice!
As part of our commitment to promoting healthier lifestyles—for both patients and staff—we’re delighted to announce that we are now officially recognised as an Active Practice.
25th April 2025
Zero-Tolerance
Joint Statement from Abbey Surgery, Tavyside Health Centre, and Yelverton Surgery – West Devon PCN - on recent abuse towards staff at the West Devon PCN Practices.
17th February 2025
Shared Care
Update regarding change of policy for shared care agreements at Tavyside Health Centre, including ADHD.
4th October 2024