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ENHANCED ACCESS - TELEPHONE NUMBER TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT IS  0161 271 3180

The new services has appointments available:  Monday to Friday 6.30am - 9.00pm and Saturday 9am - 5.00pm

The appointments will be at South Chadderton Health Centre, Eaves Lane, Chadderton  OL9 8RG

ShareforYouFrom 17 February 2020, your medical record will be able to be viewed by other health and social care professionals directly involved in your care via a ShareforYou record. Please visit www.pennineshareforyou.nhs.uk/ for more information. If you would prefer that we didn't share your record then you can opt out at any time. Please speak to your GP or a member of the reception team.  For more information please watch this short video about ShareforYou: 
https://youtu.be/mv8eGfsvzZw 

Did you know that if your aged 40 and over you are entitled to a free NHS health check? Just call the surgery and ask reception to book you an appointment, please note this does require a fasting blood test so it will be a morning appointment.

WHEN THE SURGERY IS CLOSED       

The surgery telephone lines are open from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, except for Public Holidays... If you require urgent medical assistance that cannot wait until the surgery re-opens, please call 1-1-1. Calls to the NHS 111 service are free from both landlines and mobiles.

IF YOU HAVE A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL EMERGENCY PLEASE DIAL 999

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 If you are asked to attend the surgery you must be wearing a face covering or mask and use the hand sanitiser provided. You will also have your temperature taken before being allowed to enter.  While waiting to enter the building from the back door, you must adhere to the 2 metre distancing rule and wait in a safe place away from moving traffic. We have installed Perspex screens in the waiting room for your safety and ours. There will be 2 metre markings on the waiting room floor and distancing rules must be adhered to at all times. 

Find out more about social prescribing and what your area can do for you, follow the link social prescribing

As of the 25th May 2018, the rules on data protection will be changing.  Please read the attached link to see how this will affect how we contact you via text message regarding appointments etc after this date; 
 NEW GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)

FACEBOOK

Our facebook page has now gone 'live'. Why not give us a 'like' and keep up to date with all the latest surgery news!! Look us up under 'chadderton medical practice'

 ECONSULT

Why not try econsult its gives you access to help and advice and you can send an online consultation request to the GP 24 hours a day, and they will get back to you within 48 working hours. You can also request letters and sick notes. Give it a try, the link is on the home page marked ECONSULT.

 ONLINE BOOKING AND PRESCRIPTIONS

Ask the reception staff how to register for online booking and prescription requests, order repeat prescriptions and book appointments via a computer or smart phone 24 hours a day.

Respect for all counselling helpline

Respect for all is a helpline for people who live in Greater Manchester who are people with learning disabilities, Autistic people, their family member and carers. please see the attached link for more information respect for all

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