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Appointments

If you require an appointment on the day please ring between 8.30am - 9.30am. For book ahead appointments and general enquiries, please call after 9.30am whenever possible.

Telephone Advice
Your doctor will be happy to give you advice on the telephone when he/she is not consulting. The receptionist will ask you to leave a message and the doctor will return your call when time permits.

Out of Hours If you require urgent medical attention outside surgery opening times. Please call the NHS 111 Service. This free to call number is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Test Results
Please telephone the surgery after 9.30am for your test results

Self-Care medications

The practice will no longer be prescribing self-care medications such as hay fever treatments that can be bought over the counter at a supermarket or pharmacy. This is due to the pressures on NHS budgets. Somerset CCG have asked us to implement this change, we have attached the CCG Self-care poster for you which explains why we are making this change please press the link below'

Please contact the CCG Medicines Management team on 01935 384123

Link to CCG Self-Care Poster

Catherine Cassell our Practice Nurse has been nominated for an award for her work with Diabetes. The link below takes you to a voting page for her, please feel free to vote for her.

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https://rcni.com/nurse-awards/patients-choice-voting

Welcome to Preston Grove Medical Centre

Preston Grove Medical Centre's aim is to provide friendly, personal and comprehensive health care for you and your family. Each patient will be registered with a named GP who will be overall responsible for your care. We have a large health care team who support the GP in providing this care. We can offer on the day care for new acute problems with our acute team, a large practice nurse team providing your chronic disease care and treatment room needs, & our health care technicians offering blood tests, blood pressure, ECG & wound managment.

Our surgery is fully accessible for disabled patients and the practice has a portable hearing aid loop available for use in consulting rooms.

Mission

Our aim is to provide all our patients with comprehensive healthcare services of the highest quality within available resources.

Vision

To provide excellence in patient care for each individual and family.

Each patient to be given care that recognises the individual.

STOP PRESS, STOP PRESS, STOP PRESS

Improved Access

This is a new initiative across Somerset whereby patients can make appointments at extended times (up until 8pm at night Monday-Friday and on Saturday mornings) at other practices across the local area. Practices working together to deliver extended access to appointments are listed on our appointments tab at the top left of this page,.

Please fill in our patients survey - friends and family test at the bottom of this page......

(Site updated 22/05/2018)