Travel Immunisation Our eastern boundary is the M6 motorway and our northern boundary is the M62 motorway, but we do serve both Birchwood and Croft. Practice Are available by appointment with a Practice Nurse at Padgate or Woolston Surgery. We provide a limited We regret to inform you that if you move house Information range of vaccinations for overseas travel out of our area you will need to find a new GP tice that serves your new area. Leaflet Please allow at least six weeks prior to your depar- Padgate Medical Centre ture to complete any vaccinations. Prior to your con- How we use your personal information 12 Station Road South sultation you will need to complete the travel ques- The doctors and other healthcare professionals looking P a d g a t e tionnaire via our website. after you keep records about your health and any Warrington WA2 0RX treatment you receive either privately or via the NHS. Tel 01925 815333 E m a i l : Most information is held on our computer system but [email protected] Well Baby Clinic some information is held in a patients manual record. Eg Padgate Medical Centre insurance reports and hospital letters. Branch Surgery Wednesday09:00-12:00pm Everyone working in the NHS has a legal obligation to Woolston Neighbourhood Hub, Hall Road, (PLEASE don’t bring poorly babies to the Well Baby Clinic!) keep information about you confidential. For childhood immunisations the Practice Nurse and GP Woolston  We will not disclose any information about you to a are available for these sessions. Warrington WA1 4HN third party without your consent. Tel 01925 813144 Development check-ups are carried out for children aged  We will only disclose information about you with Email:[email protected] six weeks. Eligible children will be sent an appointment. other healthcare professionals involved in your care and when there is a genuine need e.g. hospital All children deserve protection against infectious diseas- consultant. es.  We are legally obliged to report certain information Dr Jonathan Clarke Immunisations are simple and safe and can be given ei- to the appropriate authorities on certain occasions. MB ChB, D.C. H., M.R.C.G.P (reg 1983) ther in baby clinic or in normal surgery time. These are

 When a formal court order has been issued  Notification of a new birth Dr Rakhi Raj How to register  An infectious disease such as Measles which may M.B.Bs..,D.R.C.O.G.,D.F.F.P.,M.R.C.G. endanger other members of the public. If you live within our Practice boundaries as described  All of the above information is given with the above. you may register by printing aGMS1 online or in per- permission of your doctor or health care professional. son at the practice unless our list is closed. And finally …. Practice Area Your comments, complaints or compliments about the services we provide are always welcome. Please Our Practice boundaries were redefined in April 2004. leave a note in our suggestion box, or speak to our Our western boundary is the A49 Practice Manager who is based at Padgate.

Our southern boundary is the Manchester Ship Canal General Information Home Visits Test results Please phone before 10.30 am if possible. This allows the Please ring after 2pm to find out whether your test Surgery opening times : Padgate doctors to plan their rounds. result has been received at the Practice.

Monday to Friday Home visits will be carried out for the very elderly , house- Test results can be given over the phone, but are not bound or terminally ill patients given to anyone other than the patient. 08:00 am to 18:30 pm– Telephone When the surgery is closed 08.00am to 18.30pm—Doors Open Practice Staff Surgery opening times : Woolston Ring 111 Emergencies arising in the evenings and at weekends are Our team of receptionists is led by our Practice Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 08:00 to dealt with at the GP Out-of-Hours Centre based at Bath Manager who is based at Padgate. 18:30pm & Friday 08:00-1.00pm -Telephone Street Warrington. The centre is staffed by a team of Our Practice Nurses are available by appointment for Extended Hours service highly-trained nurses and a large rota of most of the War- a wide range of services including well person screen- rington GPs including our own doctors. ing, smear tests, travel vaccinations/advice, dietary You can book a ANP or nurse appointment outside of advice and chronic disease management. usual surgery hours on: Please note that attendance at the centre is by appoint- ment only. Our Health Visitors are based in Spencer House (tel Tuesday Mornings 6.15 -8.00 am 843864) Calls may be diverted automatically overnight from GP Appointments OOH to 111 Our midwife is based at Sandy Lane Children's Centre Consultations with the doctors and Practice Nurses are by where they supervises all ante-natal and post-natal Please note that calls to 111 from a landline or mobile are care, appointment. free However if you need to see a doctor urgently your details Repeat Prescriptions Together these members of our Primary Health Care will be passed to the on call GP who will contact you to Team work with the doctors to provide a wide range assess the nature of the urgency. We can only accept written requests. Please use the right- of services including

hand side of your last prescription as an order form and tick You may consult any of the doctors depending on your Family Planning the items you need. preference or convenience, and in the case of part-time Ante-natal and Post-natal care GPs, on their availability. Otherwise please call at the surgery or write enclosing an Child Health Surveillance Asthma management s.a.e. If you cannot keep your appointment please notify the Diabetes management Minor surgery

Padgate Medic al Centre Please allow 48 hours (two working days) for your prescrip- 12 Station Road South P a d g at e surgery so that your appointment may be allocated to Warrington WA 2 0RX Tel 01925 815333 Email: WA RCCG .padgatemc @nhs.net www.PadgateMedicalc entre.c o.uk

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Please note routine appointment can be booked up to 2 You will be asked to see the doctor for a check-up and review legaThe Practice has wheelchair access and toilet week in advance of your treatment from time to time. facilities for

Patients can now request prescription using the online Some pharmacies can provide a collection and delivery ser- the disabled. services tab on our website. Please speak to reception for vice for repeat prescriptions. Phone: 01925 815333 more details We are no longer able to accept prescription requests by Fax: 01925 820742 telephone. www.PadgateMedical.GPsurgery.net