SURGERY APPOINTMENTS
All consultations are by appointment and are available for morning and evening surgeries. You should book by telephoning, calling at reception or via are online booking facility. NOTE only one patient may be seen at one appointment. An appointment is for 10 minutes – if you feel you may need longer, please discuss this with the receptionists.
CORE APPOINTMENTS FOR DOCTORS
Surgery times are as follows:-
Morning Surgery | 8.00am - 12.00am |
Evening Surgery | 2.30pm - 6:30pm |
CORE APPOINTMENTS FOR NURSES
The practice nurses are available every weekday between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Nurse clinics and all other clinics can be booked in advance as available.
EXTENDED ACCESS APPOINTMENTS
The Practice also offers appointments outside of our core contractual hours, these appointments are for those patients who find it difficult to attend the Practice during normal working hours - there are a range of appointments with both Doctors and Nurses starting from 07:30 am up until 7:00 pm - please contact reception for further information.
EXTENDED ACCESS HUBS
Hollywood Medical Practice is also working in conjunction with our local practices to offer Primary Care Services from locality hubs. Additional appointments are available in the evenings, Saturdays and Sundays at various locations throughout Redditch and Bromsgrove. These appointments might not be with your usual GP or Nurse and some consultations are telephone only. These appointments are pre-bookable in advance - to access these appointments please contact Reception.
When We Are Closed
If you have an urgent medical problem outside working hours, telephone 111 this NHS service is to be used when a situation is less urgent than 999. NHS 111 will provide information regarding access to medical care. When you contact NHS 111 details will be taken down and you will directed to the appropriate team who can offer advice, assessment and treatment either over the telephone, at a centre and only if necessary as a home visit.
Primary Care (Walk-In) Centres:
There is an NHS Primary Care Centre based in Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham. It is open 7 days a week 8:00am - 8:00pm 365 days a year They can offer a range of services, if you are unable to attend your own doctor, in order to access this service you need to telephone beforehand.
Katie Road, B29 6JG Tel: 0121 415 2095
Boots City Centre Tel: 0121 255 4500
Emergency Dental Service (24 hrs) Tel: 0121 771 0005
(urgent dental related problems)
Please do not ask to see a doctor out of hours unless you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.
Call 999 in an emergency. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.