To help the NHS cope with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, we are open today (Friday 8th May 2020) for urgent queries and appointments only. To contact the practice please complete the online eConsult form or telephone: 0191 282 1010
Publication of GP Net Earnings – 2018/19
NHS England require that the net earnings of doctors engaged in the practice is publicised and the required disclosure is shown below. However, it should be noted that the prescribed method for calculating earnings is potentially misleading because it takes no account of how much time doctors spend working in the practice and should not…
Self-Managing your Condition
Due to the coronavirus situation the practice has to limit and prioritise our service. We would ask you to self-manage your condition if possible using guidance from 111 online, and please see below various links that will be able to give you more information. Anxiety: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/what-to-do-if-you-re-anxious-about-coronavirus/ https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/ Asthma: https://www.asthma.org.uk/advice/triggers/coronavirus-covid-19/ Cancer: https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/media/statements/advice-coronavirus-people-cancer https://www.cclg.org.uk/Coronavirus-advice Diabetes: https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us/news/coronavirus%3famp. https://trend-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/A5_T1Illness_TREND_FINAL.pdf…
Practice and Coronavirus (CORVID-19) update – 16th March 2020
Due to the ongoing Coronavirus (CORVID-19) situation all requests for appointments will be screened by a doctor or nurse first. To help the doctor, a receptionist will speak to you first about the reason for your call. Your information will be treated in strict confidence. If you are contacting the practice about Coronavirus (CORVID-19), the…
Latest Guidance on Coronavirus – 13th March 2020
New guidance on coronavirus if you are suffering from a high temperature, and/or new cough please self isolate for 7 days regardless of anywhere you may have travelled. If symptoms are no better after a week please contact 111.
No Baby Clinic 02/04/20
Unfortunately baby clinic is cancelled on the 2nd April, we apologise for any inconvenience. Routine GP appointments are still available to book.
Cervical Screening Saves Lives
Cervical screening saves lives! Don’t be the one missing out… Book your 20 minute appointment today at Benfield Park with one of our practice nurses. Be sure to check out Dr Randles discuss how to book your appointment on our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/benfieldparkmedicalgroup For more information check out:… https://screeningsaveslives.co.uk/cervical-screening/ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cervical-cancer/ #screeningsaveslives #reduceyourrisk #SmearForSmear #cervicalscreening #cervicalscreeningawarenessweek…
GP HUB
Please check out our latest video of Dr Ralph explaining how the GP HUB appointment system works in our local area. For an appointment phone the practice on 0191 2821010. The HUB is located on the second floor at Molineux. Watch it on our Facebook page linked below. https://www.facebook.com/benfieldparkmedicalgroup/