Urgent appointments
To request an urgent appointment for today or tomorrow (Monday to Friday):
- Use our Online Triage Service – PATCHS
- Phone us on 01895 452540, Monday to Friday from 8am
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.
Routine appointments
To request a routine appointment in the next 7 days:
- Use our Online Triage Service – PATCHS
- Phone us on 01895 452540, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6:30pm
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.
Your appointment
However you choose to contact us, we may offer you a consultation:
- By phone
- Face to face at the surgery
- On a video call
Cancelling or changing an appointment
To cancel your appointment:
- Use our Online Triage Service – PATCHS
- Phone us on 01895 452540, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6:30pm
- Cancel via the appointment reminder message received for your appointment
- If you are not receiving reminder messages, please check with our reception team that your contact details are up to date
If you need help when we are closed
If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.
Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
If you need help with your appointment
Please tell us:
- if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
- if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
- if you need an interpreter
- if you have any other access or communication needs
Home visits
If you are housebound and need an appointment, we will do a home visit. We will phone you first to understand what you need.
To request a home visit, it’s helpful if you phone the practice as soon after 8am as possible.
