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Patients may only enter Manchester Road surgery if they have been invited to attend for an appointment. What to expect when you arrive for your appointment. The outer porch door is open but the door to the surgery is locked. … Continue reading →

General Practice Transparency Notice for GPES Data for Pandemic Planning and Research (COVID-19) This practice is supporting vital coronavirus (COVID-19) planning and research by sharing your data with NHS Digital. The health and social care system is facing significant pressures … Continue reading →

Latest government advice – 18 May 2020 Stay at home It is vital those who are showing symptoms, however mild, must continue to self-isolate at home, as now, and that the household quarantine rules continue to apply. Do not leave … Continue reading →

Asthma Over the coming months, we’ll be contacting patients to arrange follow-up annual appointments for those who suffer with Asthma. These appointments might take a slightly different format. Please don’t delay making an appointment if you’re currently struggling with your … Continue reading →

Please call the surgery to check as not all patients born after 1970 have recieved the full 2 doses. The number of young people catching measles has risen. It’s never too late to be vaccinated. You need two doses of … Continue reading →

Care Navigation You may notice over the next few months that our receptionists start to ask you why you need to see a GP. This is to help us in our new approach using Care Navigation. Most GP surgeries in … Continue reading →

Publication of GP Earnings NHS England require that the net earnings of doctors engaged in the practice is publicised, and the required disclosure is shown below. However it should be noted that the prescribed method for calculating earnings is potentially … Continue reading →

Your named accountable GP is your registered GP. If you do not know who your registered GP is or you want to express a different preference please contact the surgery. Please note that this does not mean that you will … Continue reading →

From the 1st of December 2014 there will be a new way for you to give us your feedback about the service you receive at Manchester Road based on one simple question. “How likely are you to recommend to friends and … Continue reading →

Avoid the queue and manage your GP appointments and repeat prescriptions online.  online. Once registered you will be able to view,book or cancel  your next appointment on the internet and order your repeat prescriptions. You can also update your contact … Continue reading →