Belmont Medical Centre

BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE JUNE 2014 BULLETIN www.thebelmontmedicalcentre.co.uk

EPS – Electronic Prescription Service PPG NEWS We can electronically send your prescription to the chemist of your choice. If Prescription Deliveries you would like to use this Home delivery service for housebound service please either let us patients in conjunction with Flora know your nominated Fountain Pharmacy, if you are chemist of choice or call into housebound or know someone who is your chemist and they can please ask them to contact Flora set it up for. Fountain to order there medication and a member of our PPG will deliver the Allocated GP >75 - If you are aged 75 and over, you will have been prescription to their home. given an allocated GP, this GP will Patient Transport manage your care, we have been contacting patients via text, phone We are pleased to announce a second and letter to inform them of their new venture we are launching for the allocated GP but if you have heard patients, Patient Transport, where from us please call and we will inform patients are unable to get to an you. appointment either at the surgery or hospital where possible if you meet the New Practice Nurse criteria we will be able to assist. We would like to welcome Claire our new practice nurse Please note that this is a voluntary who joined us in March. service and we are not medically trained. Please speak to the receptionist if we can help.

Care Record Viewer – this is a Coffee Morning – meet new people new feature that can be accessed through our website, available on We have held2 successful coffee line if you would like on line access mornings at the surgery please come to book appointments manage and join us on the first Friday of every repeat prescriptions and see an overview of you care record please month 10am – 12pm. ask the receptionist for a password Your comments are always and login. If you already use on important to us – good or bad! line access you just need to ask for your pass phrase. If you wish to make a comment please complete one of the slips Please visit our website for regular provided and hand to the and updates. receptionist at the front desk, envelopes can be provided for confidentiality.