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We are (usually) closed on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 1:00 pm for staff training. Training is provided for all doctors and staff and is important. Emergency cover … [continue] Planned Closures

In line with Government advice on reducing risks of cross infection and enabling a safe switch on of services, Welton Family Health Centre will continue to triage all patient contact … [continue] ACCESSING THE SURGERY FOR TREATMENT OR ADVICE

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, how you contact us has changed.  This is to limit face-to-face contact wherever possible and to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Welton Surgery is … [continue] Accessing the Practice – update

💉 FLU VACCINATIONS 💉 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Thank you for all your patience whilst we have been trying to work out how to manage the flu clinics on top of COVID safety restrictions … [continue] Flu Clinic Updates

As you may have seen, the NIHR (National Institute for Health Research) has publicly launched the COVID-19 vaccine research registry. This enables people to sign up to register their interest … [continue] National Institute for Health Research COVID-19 vaccine trials

For patients that collect their medication from our Dispensary: In response to COVID we are offering three collection times throughout the day – 11am, 1pm and 5pm. Please telephone the … [continue] Prescription Collection times

Please follow the link below for further information Face Mask Exemption Cards

There is advice and guidance on the gov.uk website for anyone experiencing domestic abuse, which may have been exacerbated by the COVID lockdown. The practice is working on developing a discreet ‘code … [continue] SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS

Patients who have long term conditions will be reviewed over the coming weeks by our Clinical Team. Patients will be contacted by the surgery and be given appropriate appointments for … [continue] ONGOING LONG TERM CONDITION REVIEWS

URGENT DENTAL CARE INFO Updated dental care information

Patients that have already been identified by NHS England or the surgery as being in one of the recognised ‘high risk groups’ will be contacted by our Clinical Team to … [continue] HIGH RISK / SHIELDING PATIENTS

The Dispensary will continue to operate as it has done for the last 5 weeks. To order repeat medication, patients can: post their repeat requests through the front door letterbox … [continue] DISPENSARY: ORDERING REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS AND DELIVERIES

The Practice is continuing to give vaccinations to children as part of the normal schedule. Please contact reception to make an appointment for these.

In line with national guidance we are now required to install an online triage tool for patients to access appointments. We are currently in the process of organising the installation … [continue] NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

The Practice would like to take this opportunity to thank all staff, patients and colleagues for their flexibility, understanding and kindness during these unprecedented times. Changes have occurred at very … [continue] THANK YOU

Patients are now able to self-identify themselves as being in the HIGHEST CLINICAL RISK group by registering their details on the government website. The government is using this online tool … [continue] High Risk Patients

WELTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE are working in conjunction with Welton Parish Council to co-ordinate a Covid-19 response team for our patients. If you are in need of help OR are … [continue] Coronavirus Community Aid Contact

SICK NOTE’S / MED 3 REQUESTS 18.03.2020

National guidance from today (13.03.2020): Anyone who has a new persistent cough or fever should self isolate for seven days, regardless of suspected cause. Most cases of chest infections and … [continue] Coronavirus national guidance update

CHANGES TO ACUTE ACCESS CLINIC – COVID-19