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HEARTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE IS CURRENTLY TAKING ON NEW PATIENTS.  
PLEASE GO TO THE NEW PATIENT PAGE TO COMPLETE A PRE REGISTRATION FORM.


surgery.jpgIf you are a new patient we would like to welcome you to the practice. If you are already registered with us we hope that this website will help you to make the best use of our facilities.

We aim to provide high quality medical care, encourage good health and prevent disease and help you to make decisions about your own health. Please let us know as soon as possible of any changes to your name, address and telephone number.

What do I do in an emergency?

heart_and_stethoscopeIf you need urgent medical advice during surgery hours, please telephone 01283 818100. Please be prepared to give some information to our reception team.

If you need urgent medical advice when we are closed, please telephone out of hours on 0844 412 2239. Alternatively you can ring NHS Direct on 0845 46 47, or visit their website at http://www.nhsdirect.co.uk/

Whatever time of day if you experience severe chest pain, loss of blood or suspected broken bones, go to your nearest A&E department or call 999.

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Home Visits

If a home visit is required, please make your request between 8.30am and 11.00am. Details will be then given to the duty doctor, who will then contact you by telephone.

Please do not request a home visit unless you or the patient are too ill to come to the practice. Remember, a doctor can see five patients at the surgery in the time it takes to attend one home visit. Please use the service responsibly.

In the event of a life threatening emergency, such as severe chest pain, extreme shortness of breath or collapse dial 999 to call an ambulance immediately.

NHS Direct may be contacted as a source of medical advice from healthcare professionals tel: 08454647.

The practice will be closed on 22nd,25th,29th April and 2nd May.

We will also be closed on Wednesday 18th May 2011 from 1.30pm for training.

 
For quick medical advice online or on the telephone contact NHS DirectNHS 111 is a new service being introduced to make it easier for you to access local NHS healthcare servicesNHS ChoicesDepartment of HealthMy Surgery Website