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Patient update

MenACWY vaccine is given to young people at school in year 9, with catch ups until year 11. The vaccine can be offered in primary care from the age of 14, opportunistically or upon request to anyone who missed it at school, up until the age of 25. No additional boosters are recommended. Please check your immunisation record and if you have not received this vaccine please book an appointment with the nurse at the practice – Request an appointment with a nurse or healthcare assistant – Surrey Lodge Group Practice

The Men B vaccine is not offered to teenagers/young people under the national immunisation programme, unless you are in an “at risk” group (from 2 years of age who are at increased risk of invasive meningococcal infection with asplenia, splenic dysfunction or complement disorders (including those on, or to commence, complement inhibitor treatment such as eculizumab)). There is currently no recommendation for any additional Men B vaccinations for young people.

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Mission statement

Welcome to Surrey Lodge Group Practice. We are a large GP practice in Central Manchester with a diverse patient population.

We ensure that patient care is at the core of everything we do. We are constantly looking at the services we provide to ensure that we are listening to our patients and adapting, where possible, to offer the best services.

Our aims are:

  • To treat all patients with dignity, respect and compassion and ensure that they are treated appropriately according to their needs.
  • To promote best practice through utilising specialist expertise internally within the practice team and externally, with encouragement of continuous professional development of all team members.
  • To build a mutually supportive environment and value the contribution of each team member.
  • To nurture a blame and gossip-free culture which is innovative, forward looking and adaptable, to continually seek out ways to improve the care we provide.
  • To foster good relationships with other healthcare providers, neighbourhood teams and practices.

Page published: 31 October 2023
Last updated: 13 November 2025