Noticeboard

 

Opening Hours
The reception area is open from 8.00 am to 6.30 pm Monday to Friday. We are closed at weekends and on all public holidays.

Out of hours :If you or your family need urgent medical care when the surgery is closed, please phone 111. One surgery in the area is offering appointments at weekends. If you call 111 they should be able to direct you to the surgery offering this service.

 The best time to call the surgery for advice is after morning clinics, usually between 11.30 and 12 noon. If the doctor you wish to speak to is still busy they will call you back, provided you leave a phone number, preferably a land line. 

Registration

The surgery is able to accept new patients who live in our practice area. 

Training

Every two months (but sometimes more often) the practice will be closed on  a Tuesday afternoon to allow protected staff training time. We need to  do this to keep up with changes and developments which affect the practice.  On these afternoons the phones will be switched off for up to five hours, reception may be closed, and any urgent needs will be directed to the out of hours service

The next date is in May 2018

Please try our automated arrivals screen next time you come in for an appointment?!

Our current registrar is  Dr Cindy Wong.

BABY CLINIC

The health visitors' baby clinic  at Sherwood Health Centre is  on  Tuesdays at 12 noon 

Sexual Health checks are available, Please look up under clinics and services

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 Welcome to Elmswood Surgery!

We aim to use this website to keep you informed about our services, and to update it with any changes or innovations.

We will be closed from Friday 30th April at 6.30pm and will re-open at 8am on Tuesday 4th May.

If you need medical attention over the bank holiday weekend, please call the Practice phone number and you will be put through to the out of hours GP. Alternatively, call 111.

🌞 Please enjoy the Bank Holiday safely. If you’re meeting others outdoors, keep to a group of 6 or two households. 🌞

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COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME

In Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, a few different health care organisations, including hospitals, GP practices, care homes, and others are working together on the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

This means that when it is your turn to be vaccinated, this may not be at you GP practice. 

Local Vaccination Centres include the Forest Recreation Ground and Kingsmeadow (Lenton Lane)

Please note, patients aged over 50 are now able to book online using the following link:

Book a coronavirus vaccination - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

Please continue to stay safe.

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CORONAVIRUS

If you are concerned you may have coronavirus, you have a high temperature, a new persistent cough or sudden loss of taste and smell, or have been told to self isolate, or been in contact with anybody who has Coronavirus, Please DO NOT LEAVE THE HOUSE. 

Do NOT come to the Health Centre. If you are concerned please call 119.

IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OF CORONAVIRUS AND NEED A TEST, PLEASE RING 119, OR IF YOU HAVE ONLINE ACCESS, PLEASE GO TO :

www.NHS.UK/ask-for-a-coronavirus-test

MASKS

WE ARE ASKING THAT PATIENTS SHOULD PLEASE WEAR SOME SORT OF PROTECTIVE FACE COVERING.. WHICH CAN BE A MASK, SCARF ETC, WHEN YOU VISIT THE SURGERY.

We cannot supply patients with a mask, and they do not need to be of a surgical standard

Here is a link to the government website with useful information and advice regarding Coronavirus:

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ 

Current guidance about shielding, vulnerable patients and other guidance regarding Covid-19, is available on:

https://nottsccg.nhs.uk/vulnerable-adults-faq/

  

 

(Site updated 30/04/2021)
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