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Alternatives To A&E

Many of our patients attend A&E Department with an ailment that could have been dealt with by one of the GPs or Nurses at the Practice

 

  1. The Health Centre is open 7 days a week offering a nurse triage system and telephone consultations
  2. If you feel you need to see a Doctor outside normal Surgery opening hours, contact the Health Centre on telephone number 0345 245 0780 and you will be put through to the Out of Hours Service.
  3. If you are a Student at Aston University, we also offer a Nurse led Walk in Service at our Campus Clinic, Room G17 Main Building Aston University from Monday – Friday between 10.30 and 15.00(Term Time only).

 



Noticeboard

Cancelling your Appointment

If you are unable to attend an appointment with one of the doctors or nurses, please telephone or use the link at the bottom of this page to cancel your appointment.

By giving us as much notice as you can you are helping us to make sure that someone else is given your slot.

When the practice is closed

If you need urgent help or advice there is always a doctor on-call. Telephone the Surgery number and follow the instructions.  If there is a problem with the Surgery number when the practice is closed please call Badger, our Out of Hours Provider, direct on 0300 555 9999

-If you leave the surgery before your appointment please let reception know.  

PROBLEMS WITH SURGERY TELEPHONE NUMBER 0345 245 0780

If you are experiencing any issues with contacting the Health Centre, please email the Practice Manager at halcyonmedical@nhs.net.  

CHANGE TO MONDAY OPENING HOURS JANUARY 2013

Please note that from January 2013 the Practice will be changing its opening hours on a Monday from 08.00 - 19.00 to 08.30 - 18.00. 

Saturday 1st June 2013 & Sunday 2nd June 2013

Please note the Health Centre will be open between 12.00 & 14.00 on Saturday 1st June and between 11.30 and 13.30 on Sunday 2nd June.  There will be no nurse appointments available during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

MAY BANK HOLIDAY 2013

Please note the Health Centre will be closed Saturday 25th May, Sunday 26th May and Monday 27th May 2013 for the May Bank Holiday weekend. The Health Centre will re-open on Tuesday 28th May at 08.30.

When the practice is closed

If you need urgent help or advice there is always a doctor on-call. Telephone the Surgery number and follow the instructions.  If there is a problem with the Surgery number when the practice is closed please call Badger, our Out of Hours Provider, direct on 0300 555 9999

Where to go for other local services:

Birmingham NHS Walk-in Centre, lower ground floor, Boots the Chemist, 67-69 High Street, Birmingham, B4 7TA, tel. 0121 255 4500.

NHS 111:  Call 111 for confidential healthcare advice 24 hours a day. 

Urgent Care Centre:  The nearest Urgent Care Centre is Summerfield Urgent Care Centre, Heath Street, Winson Green, Birmingham, B18 7AL, tel. 0345 245 0769.

Accident & Emergency Departments:  HOSPITAL A&E DEPARTMENTS ARE FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES NOT MINOR INJURIES OR HEALTH PROBLEMS.  The nearest hospital is City Hospital, Dudley Road, Winson Green, Birmingham, B18 7QH, tel. 0121 554 3801.

EMAIL SENT TO PATIENTS REGARDING THE PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUP.

An email was forwarded to a cross section of patients about our Patient Participation Group.  This email was sent in error.  May we sincerely apologise to patients for any inconvenience this may have caused. This has been brought to the attention of the Information Governance Team at the Heart of Birmingham Primary Care Trust and no further communication will be forwarded.  If you have been affected by this and would like to speak to the somoeone, please contact the surgery on 0345 245 0780. 

 
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