CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE

THE PRACTICE HAVE TAKEN STEPS TO REDUCE THE FOOTFALL IN THE PRACTICE, THIS HAS BEEN PUT IN PLACE TO  ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ALL PATIENTS AND STAFF.

IF YOU REQUIRE GP ASSISTANCE YOU WILL BE GIVEN A TELEPHONE CALL TO TRIAGE YOUR SYMPTOMS.  IF THE GP REQUIRES TO EXAMINE YOU, YOU WILL THEN BE GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT.

IF YOU HAVE TO ENTER THE BUILDING YOU MUST WEAR A FACE COVERING

ALL PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS WILL BE PROCESSED AS NORMAL AND THEY WILL BE SENT TO YOUR REQUESTED PHARMACY.  ONLY DESPERATELY URGENT PRESCRIPTIONS CAN BE COLLECTED FROM THE SURGERY. PLEASE DO NOT ORDER MEDICATION UNLESS YOU ACTUALLY REQUIRE IT - STOCK PILING WILL CAUSE A SHORTAGE AND  WILL PUT PATIENTS WHO DO NEED IT IN DANGER.

ALL SICK LINES WILL BE POSTED TO YOU UNTIL THE CRISIS IS OVER.

IF YOU HAVE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS YOU SHOULD SELF ISOLATE FOR 7 DAYS

FOR ADVICE AND REASSURANCE ON CORONAVIRUS CONTACT THE HELPLINE ON 0800 028 2816. 

CONTACT NHS INFORM WEBSITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION