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Patient Charter

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Dear Patient, GPs and their practice teams provide the vast majority of NHS care outside ofhospitals, supporting you and your family throughout your lives. In a perfect world, wewant to be able to offer every patient: Safety – prompt access to a GP or practice nurse you trust, with well-staffedsurgeries and enough resource so that no … Continued

GP Earnings

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NHS England require that the net earnings of doctors engaged in the practice is publicised and the required disclosure is shown below.  However, it should be noted that the prescribed method for calculating earnings is potentially misleading because it takes no account of how much time doctors spend working in the practice and should not … Continued

Are Your Medicines Stacking Up?

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Are Your Medicines Stacking Up? Every year, about £20 million worth of medicines go unused in the North East and North Cumbria. This includes items like inhalers, pain relief tablets, and creams. That’s a huge amount of money. It could fund 535 more nurses, 1,574 knee replacements or an extra 476,190 GP appointments every year. … Continued

Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you

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Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you When it comes to your health, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. If something doesn’t feel right in your body, it’s important to speak to your GP. Finding cancer early means it’s often easier to treat – and it could save your life. Know the … Continued

Make 2025 Your Healthiest Year with the NHS App

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Make 2025 Your Healthiest Year with the NHS App This New Year, make your health a priority! The NHS App is a simple, free tool that can help you stay on top of your health. It’s easy to use and available on your phone or tablet. How Can the NHS App Help You? With the … Continued