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You probably know about the NHS App – you might even be using it. But have you turned on your notifications? Turning on your notifications means you’ll see any messages … [continue] NHS App – have you turned on your notifications?

Here are the results of our recent Friends & Family survey! It’s great to see that the majority of patients who took part in this survey are extremely likely to … [continue] Friends & Family Results

View your appointments, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Start using the NHS App today ➡️ nhs.uk/app  

From 1 November 2023 all patients over the age of 16 in England should be able to access their GP health record through the NHS App. This includes new consultation … [continue] Accessing your GP health record

  Dear Patients, We are excited to announce the launch of our new appointment system at Topsham Surgery. In our efforts to provide you with better and more efficient healthcare, … [continue] New Appointment System

Information for patients about waiting times is available on the waiting times page on MyHealth. It states: If you would like to be seen elsewhere or have been waiting a … [continue] Patient advice for elective care waiting lists

If you receive your medical records and would like to dispute the accuracy or have queries regarding the content, you may object or opt to have certain entries deleted. As … [continue] How we deal with inaccuracies in your Medical Records

Our practice is working closely with local pharmacists to support you with certain health conditions. It may be appropriate to have your NHS consultation with a trained pharmacist instead of … [continue] Pharmacy referrals

From the 1 April there is a new scheme available enabling access to a year’s worth of menopause prescription items for the cost of two single prescription charges.    A … [continue] Menopause prescriptions

National opt-out Facility This is used by the NHS, Local Authorities, University and Hospital Researchers, Medical Colleges and Pharmaceutical Companies researching new treatments.  You can choose to opt out of … [continue] NHS Digital National Data Opt-Out

We are currently seeing an unprecedented demand for Primary Care Services.  We are receiving an exceptionally high number of calls and emails and are trying to get back to patients … [continue] Pressures on Primary Care Services

There are four ways that you can submit repeat prescription requests. SystmOnline – to use the online service you will need a username and password. Please call reception who will … [continue] Prescription Requests – 1 August 2020

Is the way that you are feeling affecting your daily life? Are you struggling to cope, feeling low, anxious or overwhelmed by your thoughts and feelings? Are you living with … [continue] TALKWORKS – A Free Confidential NHS Talking Therapy