Noticeboard

Notice to Close

For the purposes of Staff training this surgery, along with others in the Thurrock area, will be closed on the afternoon of  Tuesday 11th February 2025  Please note we shall be closed from 12.30pm.
During closure an Emergency Only service will be in operation and you are asked to telephone 01375 480000 where a contact number will be provided.
The surgery will open as normal on Wednesday 12th February 2025

 

APPOINTMENTS BOOKED ONLINE: 

Following a number of appointments booked inappropriately, from 1st May, any appointments booked ONLINE for other members of the household will be cancelled.  This has been agreed by the Partners at the Practice. 

These are requests for a doctor to call you back the same day and the doctor will assess the need for a further appointment.
Please ensure you include an appropriate telephone number to call and also give a short description of the problem when booking the appointment.

DO NOT BOOK for anyone other than yourself - your appointment will be cancelled.
Do not book appointments to request repeat medication or ongoing sick certificates - please use eConsult for sick certificates and email (chafford.prescriptions@nhs.net) for medication requests. Alternatively telephone the surgery after 10.30am.
Appointments for pill checks should be booked with a nurse - please contact the surgery.

For morning appointments the doctor will call some time during the morning (after 8.30am) & not necessarily at the alloted time slot. Similarly, for afternoon appointments the doctor will call sometime during the afternoon (usually after 3pm).

Thank you.

Prescriptions

Please allow THREE working days for repeat prescriptions to be processed, allow an extra day if your request has been sent after 11.30am.  Please bear this in mind when requesting your prescription, including if requesting via a pharmacy.  Thank you.

Repeat Prescription Form Please complete and return to the surgery via the post box or email us at chafford.prescriptions@nhs.net

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Pre-registration with the Practice

PreRegistrationYou can either attend the surgery to collect the registration forms or you can complete the pre-registration form online by completing the following steps carefully:

  1. Complete the legal requirement form here:-  https://gp-registration.nhs.uk/F81113                     
  2. Prepare a new email addressed to chafford.econsult@nhs.net with the subject 'Online Registration Request' for each new family member.
  3. Then complete and attach the Registration form here: Registration Form
  4. Please then attach a copy of your Passport or Birth Certificate
  5. Lastly, attach a copy of a Utility Bill (dated within the last 3 Months) 
  6. Ensure all 3 documents are attached to each email for each individual. Please provide Copies as we are unable to return original documents.

Please send a separate email for each individual registration - even if you are one family.

Please DO NOT send your email until you have completed all the steps above - Your application will not be processed until you have provided ALL of these documents.  Please be aware that due to time constraints we are unable to chase missing data or documents, so it is well worth re-reading your forms to make sure nothing has been missed and they are completed correctly and to ensure that all documents have been attached to your email. 

For all new patients requiring an overview of all the Practice Information please read the link below

Practice Booklet

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