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…
Staff Training
The surgery will be closed from 12pm on the following dates for staff training:- Wednesday 18th April 2018, Thursday 3rd May 2018,Thursday 5th July 2018, Tuesday 11th September 2018, Wednesday 17th October 2018, Wednesday 21st November 2018, Wednesday 20th March 2019. The surgery will re-open normal working hours the following day. For any urgent enquiries…
Wanting to stop smoking
There are various ways of contacting the smoking cessation service :- Call 0191 2691103 Text 07809105837 or e-mail stopsmoking.newcastle@lifeline.org.uk
Emergency appointments for unwell children
We understand that children can get unwell quickly and how distressing this can be. Even when all the emergency appointments are filled, the Practice has a policy that all acutely unwell children (5years and under) will either be offered a face to face appointment or triaged the same day by the Doctor on-call and seen…
Patient Participation Group
We are actively looking for patients to join our Patient Participation Group. The members meet four times a year with staff members to discuss Practice matters and input from the members is greatly appreciated. If you would be interested in joining the group please leave details with reception and the Assistant Manager will contact you…
NHS HEALTH CHECKS
The surgery offers health checks for patients aged 40 – 74 who do not regularly attend the surgery. The check will include a blood pressure check, cholesterol level and health advice. If you would like to attend for a check please contact our reception team.
Cyber attack – ongoing problem
Following the recent the cyber-attack we are pleased to announce our IT systems are back up and running. We are now able to provide normal working activities.
New Baby Clinic Session Time
From Thursday 8th June the Baby clinic will now be held from 10am until 11.30am.