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Out of Hours
The practice is covered by an out of hours service (Primecare) which deals with the entire out of hours medical care. To contact this service directly please call            0330 123 9309

Appointments
70% of all GP appointments can be booked up to 4 weeks in advance.  The remaining 30% of GP appointments become available at 8am each day.  To book these appointments, please telephone on the day that you wish to be seen as near to 8am as you can

ON-LINE BOOKING - you need to register (ask at reception) and then you can book up to 14 days in advance subject to availability

Walk in Surgery
Held at Hampton Dene only - every weekday 9am-10.30am for minor illness or new problem only - no appointment necessary


Blood tests
Please ring after 11am 3-4 days after your blood was taken. Some tests and investigations may take longer.

Home Visits

If you are too ill to attend the surgery a doctor can see you at home. Please telephone Cantilupe Surgery (268031) before 11am if possible. The On Call Doctor may speak to you to plan the best way of dealing with the problem .

Please remember that several patients can be seen in the practice in the time that it takes to make one home visit. There are also better facilities for examining and treating patients at the Health Centre.

Speaking to a Doctor on the telephone
If you feel that your problem can be dealt with over the telephone, the doctor will be happy to speak to you. Telephone either surgery and the receptionist will advise you when the doctor is likely to be available.

If your problem is medically urgent, the receptionist will be able to contact the on call doctor for advice. Please note our phone numbers are withheld when phoning out.