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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what to do if you are refused the right to register. -
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Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough. -
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We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need. -
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Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services. -
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If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help. -
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From next week, (1st October 2019), it will no longer be possible to use the ‘walk in service’ at Evergreen Primary Care Centre, Eagle House Surgery and Carlton House Surgery to get a GP appointment during the weekends and public holidays. -
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NHS England are urging patients to cancel their GP appointment if they are no longer able to attend, rather than just not turning up. -
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If you don’t speak English, or if you use British Sign Language (BSL), you are entitled to an interpreter at no cost to you or the GP practice. -
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It is a good idea to find three local practices, and then choose between them. It is worth phoning up to check whether your address falls within an area covered by the practice. -
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Patient Participation Groups (PPGs) involve local people from a practice who want to take a more active role in working with their GP surgery. -
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Find out about the different roles you will find at a GP surgery. What do the nurse, practice secretary, medical receptionist all do? -
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We are all mindful of the current pressure our NHS is under. So knowing what to do when we, our families and friends are unwell with non-Coronavirus symptoms is something we need to talk about. -
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Many GP's and hospitals are now offering online appointments as an alternative to face to face appointments during the Coronavirus outbreak. Here are some top tips for you to help you understand what to expect from an online appointment. -
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It is normal and okay to feel upset, anxious or confused at times. This article outlines resources and organisations where you can get support with your mental health. -
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Information about what to do if you or someone you know is unwell and needs urgent or emergency care or if someone you need needs emergency social care support -
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This week is Children's Mental Health Week. This article explains how you can help look after a child or young persons mental health. -
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Evening and weekend GP appointments are available seven days a week at GP hubs in Enfield. This article contains everything you need to know to book an appointment. -
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We want to help you to understand the NHS better so you can make the most it. -
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A useful guide for Enfield residents -
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Explore our list of winter support services, including food banks and warm havens, available to residents in Enfield during these colder months. -
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Are you feeling lonely, or need help with collecting your prescriptions? Let us know so we can refer you to an NHS and Care Volunteer Responder. -
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As winter arrives, concerns about loneliness and isolation become increasingly significant. Check out our directory of mental health and befriending services and find the right support for you! -
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Manage your health effectively this winter, ensuring you know where and how to seek the right support when needed. -
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Getting an appointment with your local GP can be tough. That's why your nearby pharmacy is stepping up to offer prescription-only medicines, like antibiotics and antivirals for 7 common conditions, helping ease pressure on GPs. -
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Our GP Access Guide is now available for download and can be translated into various languages. -
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Did you know that Enfield IAPT have rebranded their service and relaunched their mental health treatment programmes for residents? -
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Enfield has a range of options for accessing a GP or Nurse out of hours. These options vary depending on whether the appointment is routine or urgent.
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We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.
