Old Mill Surgery

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SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE PRACTICE

Services provided by the practice are as indicated by the GMS Contract for GPs and we aim to maintain those standards outlined in our “Guide to Good Practice”.

The following conditions are specifically noted as requiring a high quality of care and management - Chronic Heart Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Stroke, Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes, Hypertension, Mental Health, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Epilepsy, Osteoporosis, Palliative Care, Dementia, Depression, Learning Disabilities, Obesity and Chronic Kidney Disease.

To enable the practice to continue to offer high standards of care in these areas you may be invited by appointment letter to attend some of the following clinics: Diabetic, Asthma, COPD, Cardiovascular, Stroke, PVD, Chronic Kidney Disease and Minor Surgery.

Other services offered which will involve clinic attendance will be Immunisation, Child Health Surveillance, Cervical Cytology and Antenatal.

IF YOU RECEIVE AN APPOINTMENT FOR ANY OF OUR CLINICS OR HAVE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DOCTOR AND YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, PLEASE RING AND CANCEL AS THESE APPOINTMENTS CAN BE OFFERED TO OTHER PATIENTS. SOME CLINIC APPOINTMENTS WILL BE SENT TO YOU BY POST. IF REQUESTED TO CONFIRM YOUR INTENTION TO ATTEND PLEASE DO SO IN REASONABLE TIME SO THAT OUR SYSTEM IS AS EFFICIENT AND HELPFUL TO YOURSELVES AS POSSIBLE.

FEES

There are certain services provided by the practice which may not be covered by the NHS and you may be required at times to pay a fee. A list of fees is displayed in reception and in the waiting room. Further details can be obtained from our receptionists.