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Non-urgent advice: URGENT PATIENT INFO

**** THURSDAY 26TH SEPT 2024*****
WE ARE OPEN FOR URGENT MEDICAL ISSUES ONLY 8AM TO 2PM AS WE HAVE A STAFF TRAINING SESSION

Please contact the practice after 2pm for all routine enquiries including appointments, test results and queries. Please do not drop off any samples unless requested to by the doctor on the day. If you are unsure if your clinical need is urgent for the day – you can speak to your local pharmacy, call 111 or use the NHS symptom checker at https://111.nhs.uk/

– You can request a Face to Face or Telephone appointment with a GP

– Where your initial contact is by phone and the GP determines you need to be seen – You will be seen

– Nursing face to face appointments continue


Further information

Non-urgent advice: GP Patient Survey 2023

✅ 91% felt their needs were met during their last general practice appointment (National Result 91%)

✅ 85% find the receptionists at this GP practice helpful (National Result 82%)

Source: GP Patient Survey Read Our Results

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