*** Our new telephone number is now live! If you need to contact the surgery please use 01942 368055. Anyone telephoning our old number 01942 807750 will receive an automated message to make the caller aware the number has now been disconnected. Please make your friends and family aware of the change. Thank you. ***
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NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR DR M K PATEL AND PARTNERS
We are pleased to announce that our new telephone system will go live on Friday, 1st November 2024! Please note our new telephone number: 01942 368 055. We will be working hard to ensure that any disruption to patients is kept to a minimum during this transition.
*** REMINDER *** Flu Walk In Clinic
Flu walk in clinic for our eligible patients aged 18 years and over on Wednesday 30 October 2024 1pm to 5.30pm. No appointment necessary just turn up between those times at Longshoot Health Centre!
Breast screening
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Overcoming language barriers
To overcome language barriers we use Language Line to communicate with our patients whose first language isn’t English. We also have a member of our non clinical team who can speak Urdu and Punjabi. ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਰੁਕਾਵਟਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਦੂਰ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਅਸੀਂ ਆਪਣੇ ਮਰੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸੰਚਾਰ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਲਾਈਨ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਾਂ…
Measles cases are rising in England
You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR vaccine if your child has missed either of these 2 doses. For more information use the NHS website:
2024 GP Patient Survey
Have your say on the way your local GP services are working. Around 2.5 million people, aged 16 and over, who are registered with a GP practice in England will receive an invitation to take part in Europe’s biggest patient experience survey in early January. The answers we get help the NHS to improve local…
Demystifying Mental Health Group
Mondays 11:30am at Wigan Central Family Hub, WN5 9RQ.