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JUNIOR DOCTOR STRIKE - Wednesday 20, Thursday 21 & Friday 22 December

Drs Jeyam & Jesudas is a training practice and therefore this has significantly impacted our appointment capacity. Please be mindful of this when speaking with our team.

Christmas & New YearWe will be closed Monday 25, Tuesday 26 December 2023 & Monday 1 January 2024 and will open as normal on all the other days - please make sure you have enough medication to last you over the long weekend - order now with your pharmacy or online

FLU INJECTIONS - we still have some left - if you have not had your flu injection book yours now!! you may also be eligible for a pneumococcal & shingles injection, if you are we will let you know - we will also be sending out invites for nasal flus for ages 2-3yr olds.

**CORONAVIRUS** Please Click Here for the most up to date information 

Have your say and join our Patient Participation Group - for more details contact Reception!

Introduction - What is Enhanced Access?

From 1st October 2022, GP practices will be providing increased provision of primary care services (enhanced access arrangements) between the hours of 6.30pm and 8.00pm Mondays to Fridays and between 9.00am and 5.00pm on Saturdays. Our building will be hosing this service. If you prefer to be seen in the evenings or weekends please contact the surgery as normal and book an appointment. 

We have a number of different clinicians working with us, GPs, GP Trainees, Practice Nurse, Nurse Associate, Health Improvement Practitioner, Pharmacists, Mental Health Practitioner, TAPP, Paramedics & MSK Practitioner - to help us book you in to see the correct person - Reception will be asking you for your name/dob/tele no & what your appointment is regarding, this is to ensure that 1) you are one of our patients and 2) that you are booked with the correct person which will give them time to prepare for your appointment. You also have the option of either a face to face or telephone appointment.

 

We are taking on NEW patients, if you are in our practice are and would like to register, please pop into the surgery for more details, we are on the right as you come through the door!

 

Appointments

Ring our switchboard 01204 523813 to book an appointment. Opening times of the switchboard and other relevant times are given elsewhere on this website.

  • Urgent cases are seen on the day.
  • If your condition is non-urgent, you can expect to see a GP within two working days, though you may have to wait longer if you want to see a particular GP. Nurses based in our practice treat patients for a wide range of common conditions. Please note that we have a limited number of pre-bookable appointments for up to 12 weeks in advance if these are more convenient for you. For those patients who work, we have an extended appointment only surgery on Tuesday, Thursday & Friday evenings till 7.15pm.
  • If you have more than 1 problem to discuss please book a double appointment.
  • If you require an interpreter, please book a double appointment.
  • Appointments to see the Nurses can sometimes be longer due to their workload which involves looking after patients with chronic diseases.
  • Tell us if you are in a telephone box, we can then call you back if we need to.
  • Let us know straight away if you want an appointment for more than one person in the family then our Reception staff can look for a suitable time slot.
  • You can book to have a telephone consultation with a doctor or Nurse. He or she will ring you as near as possible to an agreed time slot. This is not for re-ordering medication or more complicated medical matters, but can be useful for general advice or opinion.
  • You can also book and cancel appointments online via our website. To register for this please pick up a form from reception.

You can help us by:

  • Being on time for your appointment
  • Letting us know if you need to cancel
  • Calling, before 11am, for a home visit or urgent appointment
  • Ringing, after 2.00pm, for the results of tests
  • Keep us up to date with your address and telephone number

 
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