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The Practice

Practice News: The Latest news from the Cricket Green Medical Practice.
About the practice: General Information about the Practice.
Surgery Hours: Surgery times for appointments with your GP. Normally 8.30am to 12 noon & 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Out of Hours: How to contact a doctor when the Practice is closed
Accident & Emergency: Accident and Emergency units in Local hospitals.
Confidentiality: Information about confidentiality standards and computerisation of records.
Patients Participation Group: The Aims and objectives and list of members of the Patient Participation Group.
Useful Contacts: Telephone Numbers for various Local and National Support Services
Map of the Practice Area: Interactive map showing the area served by the practice

Clinics & Services

Clinics: Regular clinics at the practice
Clinics Timetable: Timetable showing the Clinic times
Immunisation for Children: Immunisation codes and schedule.
Practice Services: Additional services offered by the practice
Non NHS Services: Chargeable services such as private sick notes, insurance claim forms, specific medical examinations not covered by the NHS and overseas visitors not entitled to NHS treatment.
Travel Advice: Advice on staying healthy abroad and all vaccination requirements.
Dispensing Medication: You may collect your medication from the surgery instead of taking your prescription to the chemist.
Health Promotion: Many of the more serious diseases can be prevented by a healthy lifestyle.
Acupuncture: We can offer acupuncture to relieve pain, and to treat hay fever, sinus problems irritable bowel disease and other medical problems

Staff

Clinicians: Doctors Nurses and other Clinicians
Administrative: Practice Manager, Receptionists, Administrative Assistants and Secretary
GP Training: The Practice's participation in the training of senior medical students in general practice.

How To…

Register with the practice: On registration, each new patient is given the opportunity to undergo a medical check-up and is asked to complete a new patient questionnaire.
Make an appointment: To make an appointment either call at reception or telephone 020 8648 0822.
Request a Home Visit: Arrangements for visiting are made each day according to the availability of doctors and pressure of work in the surgery.
Obtain a repeat prescription: When requesting a repeat prescription bring the tear-off portion of your last prescription when you see the doctor and allow two working days.
Obtain a sickness certificate: For any illness lasting longer than seven days you will need to see the doctor for them to issue a sickness certificate (med 3) and for any subsequent renewal of the certificate.
Obtain Telephone advice: Sometimes you may want brief advice on a health problem or medication and simply wish to talk to the doctor on the telephone. Please ask the receptionist for the times when this is convenient.
Obtain test results: Blood test results take two working days or come back to the surgery, x-rays take ten days and smear tests take 4-6 weeks.
Make a Comment or Complaint: To make a suggestion or comment about any aspect of our services please ask to see the practice manager.

Your Health

Healthcare: By following a healthy lifestyle you can reduce the risk of getting seriously ill. This page has information about alcohol, smoking and diet.
Eight ways to keep healthy: Blood pressure, Overweight, Smoking, Exercise, Relaxation, Alcohol, Cervical smears, Tetanus prevention.
Common Ailments: Chickenpox, German Measles(Rubella), Measles, Meningitis, Mumps
Self Treatment of Common Ailments: Bed Sores, Colds, Diarrhoea, Flu, Gastroenteritis, Stomach Ache, Sprains, Nosebleeds, Minor Cuts And Grazes, Sunburn, Insect Bites And Stings, Head Lice.
Looking after a Child with a Fever: A child will develop a fever because of an infection caused by viruses which do not respond to antibiotics. This page will help to bring your child's temperature down and make them feel better.
First Aid Information: When not to move a patient, If the patient is not seriously ill or injured, When to seek urgent medical attention, Recovery Position, Recognising Severe Chest Pain or a Heart Attack, Recognising medical shock, If the patient is concious, If unconcious but breathing, Burns
Back Pain: Back pain affects thousands of people, but in most cases is not serious and medical treatment is not always necessary.
Muscle & Joint Pain: Pain in muscles and joints are common and seldom need to be treated by a doctor.
Travelling: It is always a wise precaution to pack some essential items in case of illnesss on holiday. Do choose medicines according to your needs and the country you are visiting.
The Family Medical Chest: A list of useful medicines and dressings with a description of their uses. All are quite cheap and worth stocking at home in readiness for minor illnesses.
Family Planning: If you are planning to start a family you must, of course, cease contraception. If you are taking the pill you should change to a barrier method for a period of at least three months. This is to allow for the normal hormone levels and egg production cycle to re-establish itself.

Contact Us

Contact Details: Address, Telephone, and email details for the Practice.
Enquiry Form: Send an email enquiry to the Cricket Green Medical Practice from the form on this page.

Site Map: This Page.
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Privacy Policy: The privacy Policy of this web site regarding how information collected is used.
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