PATIENT NOTICE
Online appointment booking from 1st March 2021
From 1st March 2021 we will switch on online bookings which will include GP telephone Triage that will be released each morning at 8:30am. Please see below the type's of appointments that will be available to book online. We encourage you to download the NHS app in readiness for this change.
By booking online you understand that you are only to book the appointment relevant to its type. If you are found to be misusing the system or booking incorrect appointments you fully understand that your access will be revoked.
We also reserve the right to cancel any appointments which are booked into the incorrect slot type.
Appointments that will be available online:
GP Telephone Medication Review or GP Task ONLY
There will be 2 of these appointments available per GP per morning. These are bookable 7 days in advance. These are to be used for medication reviews and appointments requested by the GP’s via tasks ONLY. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
GP Face to Face Medication Review or GP Task ONLY
There will be 3 of these appointments available per GP per afternoon. These are bookable 7/14/21 days in advance. These are to be used for medication reviews and appointments requested by the GP’s via tasks. GP’s should specify if the appointment is telephone or face to face. These are currently unavailable due to the pandemic but have been changed to GP telephone Medication reviews. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Telephone Triage Appointment
This is an on the day Telephone Triage assessment with a GP or our Advanced Care Practitioner. Please ensure you add in the comment / reason section a brief description of the issue you are calling us with so we can prioritise any urgent issues. Please also ensure your contact number is also up to date. The Clinician will only try to contact you once.
Annual Asthma Review
Annual Asthma Review. These are currently telephone review appointments. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Annual COPD Review
Annual COPD Review. These are currently telephone review appointments. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Annual Diabetes Review
Annual Diabetes Review. These are currently telephone review appointments. Please ensure you have had your bloods done at least a week before this appointment. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Smear (Cervical Screening)
You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment. You may have also received a national booking letter from the cervical screening team.
Blood Pressure Check
This is a simple 10min BP check. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Blood Test
You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment.
Pharmacist Telephone Medication Review
Medication review with the Practice Pharmacist. You will have received either a text or call from us to book this type of appointment. You may also note that your medication review is due on your prescription.
Physio Assessment
Pre bookable telephone Physio Assessment with our Physio. You do not need a GP referral to book this. This Physio will only consult with patients over 16 years of age.
Coronavirus information for Sheffield Patients and the Public
A coronavirus is a type of virus. As a group, coronaviruses are common across the world. Typical symptoms of coronavirus include fever and a cough that may progress to a severe pneumonia causing shortness of breath and breathing difficulties.
Generally, coronavirus can cause more severe symptoms in people with weakened immune systems, older people, and those with long-term conditions like diabetes, cancer and chronic lung disease.
Novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) is a new strain of coronavirus first identified in Wuhan City, China.
- Please see the following Gov.uk link for further information including:Symptoms and what to do and preventing the spread of infection
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-guidance-to-assist-professionals-in-advising-the-general-public/guidance-to-assist-professionals-in-advising-the-general-public
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