1. All non NHS services will incur a charge depending upon the service requested. Please confirm current fees with the receptionist.
2. All photocopies requested by patients will be charged. Please confirm current fees with the receptionist.
3. Housing letters. It is not our policy to give housing letters to patients.
4. Bank letters. It is not our policy to give Bank letters to patients.
5. If you change address, landline telephone number, mobile telephone number or e-mail address, please tell us straight away as you may have moved out of the Practice area. If you move out of the area you may need to change to another G.P.
6. Forty-eight hours notice is required for repeat prescriptions.
7. Only one appointment per patient and only one item per appointment. If other members of the family need to see the Doctor, please make another appointment.
8. Always telephone the Practice to let us know if you cannot attend for an appointment. Failure to do so may stop someone else, who needs to be seen urgently, being seen. Please note if you are more than ten minutes late this will be classed as a “did not attend” (DNA) and the clinician will not be able to see you. If you fail to attend three appointments within 12 months you may be removed from the practice register.
9. I agree to inform the practice should I seek alternative health care from a private provider. This is to ensure my continuity of care.
I AGREE TO THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF MY REGISTRATION AT NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE