Welcome to Alastair Ross Medical Practice!

NEW!!! - Practice newsletter 

Practice Newsletter 

With patients' needs at the heart of everything we do, our website has been designed to make it easy for you to gain instant access to the information you need. As well as specific practice details such as opening hours and how to register, you’ll find a wealth of useful pages covering a wide range of health issues along with links to other relevant medical organisations.

BLOOD TEST BOTTLES

Following communication from NHS England regarding disruption to the supply of blood specimen tubes we have had to cancel all blood test appointments unless clinically urgent.  We will contact you if your appointment is not going ahead.

This action is beyond our control, so you patience and understanding would be appreciated.

Covid Vaccine Information

Our practice NHS Covid-19 vaccination programme ended on 30th June 2021. 

Cohens Pharmacy in Breightmet Health Centre have now taken over this service. This is a walk-in service with no appoinment needed on the following days: 

Wednesday to Friday - 12 noon to 8pm or

Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm

Should you wish to book an appointment at another centre or any other enquiries, please contact 119

 Coronavirus - patient information 

FACE MASKS/COVERINGS MUST BE WORN WHEN ENTERING THE BUILDING AND WHILE AT THE PRACTICE.

PLEASE WASH YOUR HANDS ON ARRIVAL AND BEFORE LEAVING

Do you need routine, non-urgent health advice? try Online Consult (click on the button below to learn more).  Online Consult in NOT for urgent health concerns. 

If you have an urgent health concern - please call the surgery.  Outside of normal working hours you will be notified who to call for advice.

All Online consults will be reviewed by one of the clinical staff, if this is triaged as routine you will offered the next available routine appointment with the correct health professional (this may be after 2 working days from submitting your online enquiry.)

Please note that the online consult is only available during normal opening times

https://www.online-consult.co.uk/org/alastair-ross-medical-practice

How to access GP services during COVID

GP services during covid

 Privacy notice

The new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) came into force on 25th May 2018.  This replaces the Data Protection act 1998.

The privacy notice below  explains what happens to any personal data that you give to us, or any that we may collect from or about you. 

(please click on the link below)

GP GDPR privacy notice

GDPR Privacy Notice Children

COVID19 Privacy Notice v1.7 extended to March 2022

Named GPs

All patients now have a named allocated GP. Please contact the surgery to find out who yours is or to change to another GP within the practice. Dont forget, you can still see ANY of the partners as you wish.

Friends and Family Test - monthly results

Please click on the link below to access the latest montly results

FFT results February 2020

Infection Control

Please see link below to our latest statement

Infection control statement

CQC

We had an inspection visit from the CQC on 4th December 2018 and we are very pleased to announce that we received a rating of 'GOOD'

You can visit the CQC website to see the full report here: CQC inspection report

Get Well, Keep Well

Of course we’re not just here for when you are unwell. Our team of healthcare professionals and back-up staff offer a number of clinics and services to promote good health and wellbeing whatever your medical condition.

 Join In

We hope you enjoy having a look around the site and familiarising yourself with some of the online features such as ordering a repeat prescription. Whatever your thoughts, be sure to let us know via our feedback function. Comments and suggestions are always a great way of helping us continue to enhance the way we look after you.

Access

There is full disabled access, audio loop system, lifts, disabled toilet facilities and baby feeding rooms. The car park has a range of disabled and parent & child spaces.