New Patient Registration
Please bring your medical card which the receptionist can help you complete. If you do not possess a medical card ask at Reception for an application form (GMS1).
Alternatively you may print off a registration form, fill it out and bring it in with you on your first visit to the practice.
GMS1 Registration Form
If you would like to meet the doctor before registering please make an appointment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender, social class, age, religion, sexual orientation or appearance, disability or medical condition. We do ask, however, that the applicant lives within the Practice boundary – see below.
If you have your previous medical card, please use this to register with the Practice. If not, in order to complete the registration process, we need to see some personal ID. To this end, we would be grateful if could provide two forms of evidence from the following list, one of which must include your current or past address.
Passport
Full Driver's Licence
Birth Certificate
Marriage Certificate
Current Benefit book/card
Current local council rent card
Utility bill, e.g. gas, electric, water, telephone - not mobile, not more than 3 months' old
Bank or building society account statement - not more than 3 months' old
Bankd or builidng society passbook.
If you have any difficulties providing this evidence, please let us know.
Children of the family under 18 need not supply evidence and can be registered by the parent/guardian
New Patients will be asked to complete a personal health questionnaire and to make an appointment with the Practice Nurse for a New Patient Health Check. If you have a complicated medical history or take regular medication please make an additional appointment with the doctor after your New Patient Health Check. New Patient Health Questionnaire
Visitors/Holiday makers are registered on a special form – known as a temporary resident form - provided at Reception. Foreign visitors may be treated as private patients - please see overseas visitors guidelines on the government website or review the links on the next tab, 'Non-English Speakers'.
You will be registering with the Practice and can therefore see any of the doctors in the Practice. However, it is preferable to remain with the same doctor for the duration of treatment of a particular illness and you may select a “preferred doctor” when you register.
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