Register with the practice
Anyone wishing to register with the practice, must live within the practice catchment area. You will need to register with a surgery close to where you live. You can use the Find a GP service to look for a surgery.
We are using a new online service called Register with a GP surgery that makes it easy to register with us. Just fill in this quick online form to start the process. You do not need proof of address or immigration status, ID or an NHS number. The service is designed and run by the NHS, so your personal information is safe. It cuts our administrative workload and makes it easier for you to register.
Paper forms are still available if you do not wish to use the online service. Simply print the form, complete it by hand, and then bring to the surgery with proof of ID and proof of address.
New patients can book a visit with a nurse for a health check. When you join our practice, you will get a specific doctor assigned to you. If you would like to know who your doctor is, please ask someone at the reception desk. If you wish switch to a different doctor, we'll try our best to help you.
Please note, in order to be able to register a child/minor with the practice, the parent/main carer MUST also be registered with us. Thank you.
Guide to GP Services
The Royal College of General Practitioners has produced a useful guide for patients about the services on offer at GP Surgeries and how to access them. You can download the guide below.
A Patient Guide to GP Services
Temporary Registration
If you are ill while away from home or if you are not registered with a doctor but need to see one you can receive emergency treatment from the local GP practice for 14 days. After 14 days you will need to register as a temporary or permanent patient.
You can be registered as a temporary patient for up to three months. This will allow you to be on the local practice list and still remain a patient of your permanent GP. After three months you will have to re-register as a temporary patient or permanently register with that practice.
To register as a temporary patient simply contact the local practice you wish to use. Practices do not have to accept you as a temporary patient although they do have an obligation to offer emergency treatment. You cannot register as a temporary patient at a practice in the town or area where you are already registered.
Temporary Resident Registration Form
Non English Speakers
These fact sheets have been written to explain the role of UK health services, the National Health Service (NHS), to newly-arrived individuals seeking asylum. They cover issues such as the role of GPs, their function as gatekeepers to the health services, how to register and how to access emergency services.
Special care has been taken to ensure that information is given in clear language, and the content and style has been tested with user groups.
Open the leaflets in one of the following languages:
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