Noticeboard

03/07/2018

Online Access Changes

Online Access has recently had a lot of changes. If you are having any issues with your login details then please speak to Reception.

11/05/2018

MEASLES OUTBREAK IN NUNEATON

There has been a confirmed Measles case within Nuneaton.

Please see attached information about Measles.

Measles Poster

05/04/2017

COLLECTION OF SHARPS BOXES

If you have a sharps box at home that needs collecting you can contact the council and they will arrange free collection of this for you. Otherwise you can drop it in to any independent chemist. Please note that Lloyds and Boots pharmacies will not take these off you and they cannot be dropped into surgery.

30/03/2017

For those people who are worried about thin bones (osteoporosis) they can access a screening tool via the National Osteoporosis Society

www.nos.org.uk and work out their risk score.

If it is raised they can then see the doctor to arrange a bone density scan.

Viewing your medical records online

As from the 01/04/2015 you can now have access to a brief summary of your medical record using our Online Access services. To register for this please click on the link below.

Family and Friends Test Results Over the past couple of months we have been asking patients if they would recommend us to their family and friends. We have had a great response so far with a total of 80 responses of which 90% would recommend us to their family and friends. There was also a lot of positive feedback from the patients, and some recommendations of which we have taken on board.

Online repeat prescription requesting
If you have repeat medications every month, you can now order these online, to save you having to bring your request slip to the surgery every month.
If you are not yet registered with our website, please call in to the surgery to collect your unique registration number.
If you are already registered to book appointments online, just click on the link to the right.

Blood tests
If you are referred for a blood test, most tests can now be done at the surgery, to save you going to the hospital. Ask Reception for details.

Late evenings and Saturday mornings
If you find it difficult to get to appointments during the normal working day, we can now offer appointments alternate Saturday mornings and some evenings. These sessions are for pre-booked appointments only. Our phone system will not be working during these sessions, so if you need to cancel, please ring us the day before, so we can offer the appointment to another patient.

Out of Hours
For medical advice when the surgery is closed, please dial 111 for the NHS 111 service, who can advise you, and if necessary put you through to the Warwickshire Out of Hours GP Service.

Appointments
Appointments with our doctors and nurses can be made in person, by phoning the surgery on 02476 322810 or online (doctors appointments only).

Online Appointments
To ensure confidentiality you will need to register for online access using a personalised registration number. Please call in to the surgery to collect the necessary form.

The Grange medical centre has had a new telephone system put in which gives you an options system so that we can direct your calls effectively so please listen to the list of options carefully.

By April 2016, all patients will have a named GP who will have overall responsibility for the care and support that our surgery provides to them. The GP will also work with other relevant health care professionals who are involved in your care to ensure that your care package meets individual needs. Having a named GP DOES NOT Mean that you can only see that doctor.

PLease ask at reception for your named GP. if you have any questions or want to discuss this further please contact the surgery.

Welcome to The Grange Medical Centre website

We aim to provide high quality medical care in a friendly and caring manner, by working in partnership with our patients. This website aims to give you information about the practice, services we provide, how we can help you, and how you can best help us to provide a high quality service to all our patients.

We are currently accepting new patients who live in and around the Weddington, St Nicolas Park, Horeston Grange and Caldecote areas of Nuneaton. Please click here for a map of our practice area and directions to the surgery. Our Reception team will be pleased to advise you whether your address falls within our practice area.

Grange Medical Centre

When we are closed:

Once a month we have a protected training afternoon where by the surgery is closed for the afternoon from 12.30pm. The dates for these are:

Wednesday 27th February 2019

Wednesday 27th March 2019

Wednesday 24th April 2019

If you need to see a GP on one of these afternoons please contact 03001303040 between the house of 12.30 and 18.30. After this please contact the NHS111 service.

We will be closed on the following bank holidays in 2019:

Friday 19th April

Monday 22nd April

Monday 6th May

Monday 27th May

Monday 26th August

Wednesday 25th December

Thursday 26th December

CQC Inspection Report

We had our CQC Inspection October 2016. We were rated as an overall GOOD. Please see below for the full report:

https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-545607926

TOPIC OF THE MONTH - SEPSIS

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Click her for more information about SEPSIS

Extended hours This surgery offers appointments to see a GP or Nurse in the evening or at weekends.

Patients can request a routine appointment at reception and choose to be seen in our Extended Access hub in Nuneaton.

Appointments are available Monday to Friday between 6.30pm and 9.30pm and on Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Please see below a form you can use to record your home blood pressure recordings:

Home Blood Pressure Recordings

SMS Text Messaging

If a Text service was available from the surgery would you OPT IN/ OPT OUT ?
Please let us have your mobile number if you wish to sign up for this service.
We can send you appointment reminders via text messaging
Please tell us if you do not wish to have text reminders

Text Servicing is now available. If you would like to take advantage of this service please ensure that we have your correct mobile number.