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Making an Appointment at Latchford Medical Centre because you are unwell
Online
Between 5.00am to 12.00pm Monday to Friday (or when we reach maximum capacity for the day) you can complete an online request for an appointment. We will respond before 6.30pm that same day. We are open Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.30pm
Book an online appointment.
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable health professional to help you.
Your appointment
We may then offer you a consultation:
- by phone
- face to face at the surgery
- on a video call
- by text or email
Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible. This often means the doctor or nurse can help you sooner.
If you need help with your appointment
Please tell us:
- if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
- if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
- if you need an interpreter
- if you have any other access or communication needs.
On the telephone
Telephone us Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 12.00pm
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable health professional to help you.
Polite Notice: we do not take appointment requests over the telephone but if you are struggling with the eConsult system please give us a call and we will do our best to help you.
Your appointment
We may then offer you a consultation:
- by phone
- face to face at the surgery
- on a video call
- by text or email
Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible. This often means the doctor or nurse can help you sooner.
If you need help with your appointment
Please tell us:
- if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
- if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
- if you need an interpreter
- if you have any other access or communication needs.
Visit the Surgery
Visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist, Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 12.00pm
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use the information you give us to choose the most suitable health professional to help you.
Your appointment
We may then offer you a consultation:
- by phone
- face to face at the surgery
- on a video call
- by text or email
Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible. This often means the doctor or nurse can help you sooner.
If you need help with your appointment
Please tell us:
- if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
- if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
- if you need an interpreter
- if you have any other access or communication needs.
Making an Appointment at Latchford Medical Centre with a Practice Nurse
A Practice Nurse is a qualified primary health care nurse that supports the everyday health needs of the public. The role of a Practice Nurse requires many skills to help with different areas of health care. Practice Nurses plan and provide nursing care, treatment, and health education to patients of all ages. They are involved in almost every aspect of patient care and treatment, specifically helping patients prevent illness.
At Latchford Medical Centre, please call 01925 637508 to make an appointment with our Nursing team if you need:
- An injection, including vaccinations and immunisations.
- A BP check-up.
- A Health Check
- A Long-term condition reviews.
- A Smear