New Patient Registration
THE SURGERY LIST IS NOW CAPPED
Please click on the link below to be allocated a GP Practice near your home
www.eastsussexccg.nhs.uk/your-care/finding-a-local-nhs-service/help-for-patients-if-a-gp-practice-has-suspended-new-registrations/
The doctors welcome new patients who live within our practice area. As it often takes sometime for records to be forwarded from your former practice all newly registered patients will be asked to complete a health questionnaire and are offered a consultation with the doctor.
Medical treatment is available from the date of registration. Please contact reception for further information.
Repeat Prescribing
Once we receive confirmation of your repeat prescription from your previous surgery and have undertaken a new patient check we are happy to continue your medicines. We do not however advocate the repeat prescribing of certain medicines which may lead to harm or addiction.We reserve the right to review medications that may be either addictive or harmful. If we have concerns you will be informed by the practice and if needed speak to one of the clinicians regarding our concerns.
Zero Tolerance
We strongly support the NHS policy on zero tolerance. Anyone attending the practice who abuses the GPs, staff or other patients be it verbally, physically or in any threatening manner whatsoever, will risk removal from the practice list. In extreme cases we may summon the police to remove offenders from the practice premises.
This practice operates a ZERO TOLERANCE approach towards violence and abuse of staff and property.
The following are examples of behaviour which are not acceptable:
- Violence towards staff, patients or visitors
- Threats or threatening behaviour
- Excessive noise, eg loud or intrusive conversation, or shouting
- Racist or sexist behaviour or language
- Malicious allegations relating to members of staff, patients or visitors
- Abusing alcohol or drugs on the premises
- Drug dealing
- Willful damage to surgery property
- Theft
New patients registering will be asked to sign a zero tolerance form.
By registering at this practice, you agree to behave appropriately and understand that by performing any of the above you will be removed from the practice list, and details of the incident will be passed on to the Kent Primary Care Agency.