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PRESCRIPTION CHANGES

From 12th November 2018 pharmacies can no longer request prescriptions on your behalf. Medication can be requested ONLINE, IN SURGERY or VIA LETTER. The surgery can not accept requests more than 7 days before you run out of medication. Please allow 3 working days for the Doctor to process your request. 

ID WILL BE NEEDED TO COLLECT ANYTHING FROM THE SURGERY

From 25 May 2018 photo ID will be required to collect prescriptions, med 3 (sick notes) letters, referral details or anything else from the surgery. If you wish someone to collect on your behalf please complete a consent form prior to this and return it to the surgery. Click to print a THIRD PARTY CONSENT FORMS.

SMS MESSAGING

We may sometimes inform you about your test results / diagnosis via text message. By giving the surgery your mobile number consent to receive information via text message is implied. If you do not wish the surgery to contact you or via text please inform reception. 

PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS We are now able to accept email request via

NCCG.PRESCRIPTIONS.WOODVIEWMEDICALCENTRE@NHS.NET 

Please make sure you give your full name and date of birth as well as the medication and dose you require and a contact telephone number in case we need to confirm any details.

Emergency Treatment after RTA's.

If you are seen at the surgery for emergency treatment after a road traffic accident you will be required to pay a fee of £21.30 which can be claimed back under the drivers insurance, see the main page for Further Information 

YELLOW FEVER CENTRE

We are now a Yellow Fever Centre and can offer Yellow Fever vaccinations to anyone who requires this.  You do not have to be a patient here to receive a Yellow Fever vaccination. Please contact the surgery to arrange an appointment with the nurse. The cost is £59 - this is for the vaccination and the certificate, payable in cash only at reception

LATE FOR AN APPOINTMENT - if you are late for the start of your appointment the clinician may not be able to see you. This is to reduce other patients wait time by sticking to their appointment times

UPCOMING CLOSURE DAYS

Please Click here for a full list of days the Surgery will be closed.

Out Of Hours SERVICE HAS CHANGED

The Out Of Hours service (OOH) has changed. Please call 111. Click here for more information.

The surgery will be closed on the following dates:-

DATETIMESREASON
Monday 3rd January 2022All DayIn lieu of New Year's Day
Wednesday 23rd February 12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 30th March12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 6th April12:30 - 18:30PLT Training
Friday 15th AprilAll DayGood Friday
Monday 18th AprilAll DayEaster Monday
Monday 2nd MayAll DayEarly May Bank Holiday
Wednesday 25th May12:30-18:30PLT Training
Thursday 2nd JuneAll DaySpring Bank Holiday
Friday 3rd JuneAll DayPlatinum Jubilee Bank Holiday 
Wednesday 22nd June12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 13th July12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 10th August12:30-18:30PLT Training
Monday 29th AugustAll DaySummer Bank Holiday
Wednesday 14th September12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 12th October12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 9th November12:30-18:30PLT Training
Wednesday 14th December12:30-18:30PLT Training
Monday 26th DecemberAll DayBoxing Day
Tuesday 27th DecemberAll DayIn lieu of Christmas Day

Protected Learning Time (PLT) closure info.

On PLT days we will be closed from 12:30 pm and will resume normal opening times at 08:00 the next day. This is for government mandatory training which ensures all clinicians in Northamptonshire know the latest guidelines and advances to improve the care they offer.

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Out of Hours Contact Details

If you need a Doctor when the surgery is closed please call the NHS service on 111. Calls to this number are free from landlines and mobiles. This service may offer advice, arrange an appointment for you to see a GP (although this won't usually be your own GP) or arrange for you to have a home visit.

For further information please see below:-

http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/AboutNHSservices/Emergencyandurgentcareservices/Pages/NHS-111.aspx

 

In cases of immediate threat to life please dial 999 or attend your nearest Accident and Emergency Department.

 

 

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