HOW TO REGISTER DISABLED ACCESS The practice premises provides marked disa- MEDICAL CENTRE The practice runs an open list to patients bled parking, wheelchair access, a disabled Jackson Street, Kearsley, toilet, and all patient facilities are available on the ground level. residing within the practice boundary. BL4 8EP Telephone : 01204 462200 Our boundary covers postcodes:- VIOLENT/ABUSIVE PATIENTS Fax: 01204 462744 The practice has a zero tolerance policy. Any BL4 (Kearsley, ) www.kearsleymedicalcentre.nhs.uk

patient demonstrating threatening abusive/ M26 (Stoneclough,,Ringley, Outwood) violent behaviour will be removed from the practice list. M27 (Clifton up to M62 junction 16 slip road). DOCTORS

To register with the practice you will need COMPLAINTS/SUGGESTIONS Dr David Anthony Wall The practice runs an in-house complaints the following: MBChB procedure which is available if you are unhap- 1 Medical Card or surgery registration form, py with any aspect of our service. Please con- Dr George Herbert Ogden tact surgery for details. Also if you have a with 2 forms of ID, including previous GP suggestion, to improve our service please ask MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DFFP the receptionist for a form. details, NHS number. Dr Liaqat Ali Natha PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUP 2 Appointment with practice nurse. MBChB

If you are interested in joining the group Patients may specify a GP they wish to see please contact the surgery for details. Dr Sumit Guhathakurta and should inform the practice on MBChB MRCGP OUT OF HOURS EMERGENCIES registering. The choice of GP cannot be When the surgery is closed , for all medical Dr Charlotte Moran emergencies please ring the surgery tele- absolute, it depends on availability, MBChB nMRCGP phone number for further information. appropriateness and reasonableness. Dr Rebecca Cruickshank USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS NAMED ACCOUNTABLE GP MBChB MRCGP Clinical Commissing Group 01204 462000 St Peter’s House, Silverwell Street All patients are allocated a named accountable Royal Bolton Hospital 01204 390390 Dr M Al-Allak Salford Royal Hospital 0161 789 7373 GP on registration. Your named GP will not nec- MBChB MRCGP Bolton Hospice 01204 663066 essarily be the GP you see the most regularly. District Nurses/Health Visitor 01204 463600 Social Services 01204 337210 Alcohol Anonymous 0161 839 2881 If you wish to know who your named accounta- Our purpose is to provide outstanding Bolton Community Drug Team 01204 397129 ble GP is, please ask the receptionist. quality of healthcare services and Samaritans 01204 521200 education, to improve the health and well RELATE 0161 764 4113 ______being of our local community in a happy CRUSE 0844 477 9400 Age Concern 01204 382411 and friendly way. Bolton Carers Support 01204 363056 THIS PRACTICE PARTICIPATES IN THE NHS The Parrallel 01204 462444 SUMMARY CARE RECORDS SERVICE

PHLEBOTOMY SERVICE PRACTICE NURSES TRAINING PRACTICE Appointments available every morning from We are an approved training practice for:- 8.05 a.m. until 10.55 a.m. Sister Judith Oliver SRN RM GP Registrar, Innovative Post, Foundation Year 2 Domiciliary visits available Monday and Sister Paula Morrell RGN BSc doctors, Medical Students, Practice Nurses. Wednesday afternoon for housebound pa- Sue Millward Assistant Practitioner If you object to being seen by a trainee, please tients only. inform the receptionist. PRACTICE MANAGER TEST RESULTS APPOINTMENTS Available after 2.00 pm Mrs Helen Dawson The practice operates an appointment system. Routine appointments with doctor of your choice Our reception staff will provide help with PERSONAL INFORMATION can be booked during surgery hours or 24/7 using booking appointments & information Any information held about you at the the automated booking service or using our online about facilities available at the practice. practice will not be given to anyone unless it service via the practice website. Emergency They are trained to take essential details is needed for your treatment and care or you appointments are available every morning for sympathetically and in the strictest confi- have given written permission. dence. All staff are respectful of race, gen- medical problems which will not wait for the next der and disability and request patients to available routine appointment. Patients are re- OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:- adhere to the same standards. quested to inform the practice should they be una- · Special clinics for the manage- ble to attend the appointment or cancel the ap- ment of chronic diseases DOCTORS CONSULTING TIMES pointment using the automated booking service or · Ante Natal & Post Natal care online facility. · Baby clinic / immunisation clinic Monday 6.45 – 11.45 2.00 – 5.30 · Immunisations & Vaccinations Tuesday 6.45 – 11.45 2.00 – 5.30 VISITS · Wart Clinic Wednesday 6.45 – 11.45 2.00—4.30 Please telephone the surgery before 10.30 am · Joint injections Thursday 6.45 – 11.45 2.00 – 5.30 on morning of request. Give as much information · Flu Vaccinations Friday 6.45 – 11.45 2.00 – 5.30 as possible to the receptionist. Requests for home · Medical Examination visits are restricted to the elderly, housebound or · Health Checks Individual doctors consulting times may those too ill to travel to surgery. · Family Planning * vary within above times. *NB The practice does not provide a RECEPTION HOURS REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS coil fitting service. Please contact Bol- Prescriptions can be ordered by post (provide ton 390771 for local family OPENING TIMES S.A.E.), online via website, in person using pre- planning clinic Mon—Fri 6.45am– 6.30pm scription re-order form, or by telephone between 9.00 am – 12.00 pm & 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm . OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE by appointment Please give 2 working days notice. or referral: AUTOMATED TELEPHONE BOOKING Stop Smoking Service SERVICE REPEAT MEDICATION REVIEWS Think Positive Service Patients who are prescribed repeat medication will Access via practice telephone 24/7 to have their medication reviewed by a doctor on an PRACTICE NURSES book, check, cancel or re-arrange routine annual basis. Our Practice Nurses provide a range of appointments with a GP. Please note that following the review you may be services which are available only by asked to make an appointment with a doctor or appointment. If you are over 75 years and Practice Nurse wish to have a health check you may book an appointment.