Where can I get a same-day appointment in Farnham Park?
Same-day appointments for patients registered at: Farnham Park Health Group Downing Street Group Practice Farnham Dene Medical Practice Only patients registered at these surgeries will be able to use the ... [continue] There is plenty of information to help you manage your health on the NHS website.
What are the available appointments in the Farnham integrated care centre?
Routine Practice Nurse and Healthcare Assistant appointments will be available Monday-Friday evenings and Saturday mornings in Farnham. Four of the five Farnham practices are already established in seeing patients for their same day appointments in the Farnham Integrated Care Centre.
How does patient access work for your practice?
Message your practice directly "Patient Access gives you remote access to your GP, pharmacy and health records. For those going into self-isolation, retaining their access to health services is vital." All of our services, content and processes follow a strict set of clinical guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for patient care.
What is in partnership with patient access?
In partnership with Patient Access connects you to local health services when you need them most. Book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions and discover local health services for you or your family via your mobile or home computer.
What is patient access?
Patient Access connects you to local health services when you need them most. Book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions and discover local health services for you or your family via your mobile or home computer.
Is patient access available in the UK?
Patient Access is now available to any UK patient. Join today and benefit from a faster, smarter way to manage your healthcare.
Appointments advice
We use a system called askmyGP which is an easy and fast way to ask for any kind of help from the practice. We respond during working hours Monday to ... [continue] Appointments advice
Diabetes
Online appointments, routine discussions with GPs and a dedicated helpline for those treated with insulin are among a range of measures that the NHS has already adopted so that diabetes ... [continue] Diabetes
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Please select the BP monitoring sheet and guidelines when you have been asked to provide home readings by our clinical team. BP Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Blood Pressure ... [continue] Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Seasonal Influenza Vaccinations
We are now taking bookings eligible patients will be notified by SMS or Telephone. Patients aged 18 and over with underlying health conditions along with all patients aged 65 ... [continue] Seasonal Influenza Vaccinations
Seasonal Influenza Clinics Patient Information September 2021
All eligible patients are being invited by SMS, Email or Phone for the Seasonal Flu Vaccination once our vaccination deliveries and clinics are available. Please contact the Flu Team via ... [continue] Seasonal Influenza Clinics Patient Information September 2021
Repeat prescriptions
For patient safety reasons, our staff are not allowed to accept telephone requests for medications. Please allow 3 working days for prescription requests. Email [email protected] Patients who are on stable, long-term ... [continue] Repeat prescriptions
Farnham Integrated Care Centre
Same-day appointments for patients registered at: Farnham Park Health Group Downing Street Group Practice Farnham Dene Medical Practice Only patients registered at these surgeries will be able to use the ... [continue] Farnham Integrated Care Centre
What is a GP consultation?
It is a set of online tools for you to check which service is right for your symptoms, get immediate self-help advice, find out what other services can help you or send an online consultation to your GP practice . It may help manage certain conditions, without the need to attend the surgery in person.
Do GPs have access to medical records?
GPs at your practice personally review all requests and have access to your medical records enabling them to make a safe decision regarding the right course of treatment for you. If they have any doubt, they will ring you or ask you to see them in person.
Does this change my existing GP service?
Yes. You can still make an appointment in the usual way and come in to see your GP if you wish.
Is a practice good for dementia?
The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health (including people with dementia). The practice offered continuity of care with a named GP. Patients with severe mental health needs had care plans and received annual physical health checks. The practice regularly worked with multi-disciplinary teams in the case management of people experiencing poor mental health, including those with dementia. The practice had told patients experiencing poor mental health about how to access various support groups and voluntary organisations. Many of the staff had been trained as dementia friends and the practice held information sessions for staff, patients and family members to attend. A practice nurse was responsible for elderly and dementia care, providing health checks and dementia reviews in the surgery or in the patient’s home.
Is a GP practice good?
The practice is rated as good for the care of people whose circumstances may make them vulnerable. The practice offered continuity of care with a named GP. The practice held a register of patients living in vulnerable circumstances including those with a learning disability. It offered longer appointments and carried out annual health checks for people with a learning disability. The practice regularly worked with multi-disciplinary teams in the case management of vulnerable people. It had told vulnerable patients how to access various support groups and voluntary organisations. Staff knew how to recognise signs of abuse in vulnerable adults and children. Staff were aware of their responsibilities regarding information sharing, documentation of safeguarding concerns and how to contact relevant agencies in normal working hours and out of hours.
