New same-day GP appointments in Leicestershire Friends of Desford Surgery Newsletter – 2026 issue 1 Spring 2026 Covid-19 Vaccination Programme RSV Vaccinations 2026
We are an NHS medical Practice primarily serving the patients of Desford, and other surrounding villages. Here at the practice, we are proud to provide patients with high-quality medical care. Being a small but hardworking team, we aim to offer a very personalised service.
On this website you will find key information about our Practice and our staff. There are several links to access NHS information on a variety of health topics, which will enable you to optimise your health.
The link below tells you what to expect from your general practice (GP) and how you can help them, so you get the best from the National Health Service (NHS).
Download the NHS App or open the NHS website up and login to access a range of NHS services online.
The NHS App is available on iOS and Android:
To use the NHS App, you must be aged 13 or over and registered with a GP surgery in England.
Find out more about the NHS App.
Published: 30 March 2026
From 1 April 2026, patients registered with GP practices in Leicestershire can access new same-day GP appointments during evenings, weekends and bank holidays. These appointments...
Published: 27 February 2026
Please see below our latest newsletter, produced by Friends of Desford Surgery on behalf of the practice. Newsletter winter 2026
Published: 27 February 2026
Following advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), Covid-19 vaccinations will be offered in Spring 2026 to those most vulnerable to serious...