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Out of Hours
If a medical emergency occurs when the practice is closed, please ring the following number 01706 847106 or 01706 908614. This call will be automatically diverted to the out of hours service who will then arrange appropriate further management.

Home Visits
Please telephone 01706 842511.  Where possible, we ask that a request for a home visit be made before 10.30am. Be prepared to give brief details of the problem to the receptionist to enable the doctor to assess the urgency of your call.

Your telephone numbers

Please could you let us know your phone/mobile number.  It is very important that we have this information in order for us to contact you if necessary.  Some of  the information we have is out of date.

Cancelling your Appointment
If you are unable to attend an appointment with one of the doctors or nurses, please telephone or use the link at the bottom of this page to cancel your appointment.

We are constantly monitoring non attenders, and there has been an increase in the number of patients failing to attend.  If you fail to attend without informing us we will write to you.  If you repeatedly fail to attend for appointments you may be removed from the practice list and will have to find an alternative GP. 

Repeat Prescriptions

You can now order your repeat prescriptions on line.  Simply go to the prescriptions page and enter your information.  Please remember to allow 24 hours for your prescription to be be prepared.  If you wish to collect your prescription from a chemist please ask the chemist to pick your prescription up from the surgery for you.

Monday               08.00 – 18.30
 
Tuesday              08.00 – 18.30
 
Wednesday         08.00 – 18.30
 
Thursday             08.00 – 18.30
 
Friday                 08.00 – 18.30

We are closed at weekends and on Bank Holidays 

 Routine Appointments

The above surgeries are by appointment and are available each day.  You may consult with the doctor of your choice during the above surgery times.  Routine appointments can be booked up to two months in advance.

Emergencies will be seen the same day.  
  
Emergency Surgery  

The emergency surgery runs every morning after the booked surgery.  This is for patients with an urgent problem who cannot wait for a routine appointment.  Patients in this surgery must see any available doctor.  We can only offer a limited amount of appointments in this surgery.
  

If you cannot attend for your appointment please let us know as the appointment can be given to someone else.  We are closely monitoring patients who fail to attend for booked appointments and persistent non attenders will receive a letter from the practice which may lead to you being removed from the practice list.

Chaperone policy

In certain circumstances during an examination of an intimate nature, the doctor may request a chaperone to be present. This is to protect both the doctor and the patient. A patient may of course also request a chaperone to be present Important Note About

Mobile telephones

Please switch off all mobile telephones when you enter the building. If a mobile telephone rings during a consultation you may be asked to leave the doctor’s surgery.