VACANCY
VACANCY at KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Medical Secretary/Receptionist - Part time Position
Monday, Tuesday 8.30am – 5.30pm at Kingskerswell
and Friday 8.30am – 6pm at Ipplepen
read more...Team update
Changes to the Clinical Team at Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice Dr Sally Roberts After 25 years working as a GP Partner at Kingskerswell and Ipplepen Medical Practice, Dr Sally Roberts will be retiring from the partnership at the end of August . Her last working day in practice is Thursday 30th August. Dr Sally has made a huge contribution to the practice and I’m sure you will miss her as much as we will. We wish her a well-deserved retirement and hope she stays in touch. read more...
ONLINE
Online patient services
To access SystmOnline select the following link: SystmOnline
There are many benefits for registering for online access these are:- Book and cancel appointments with your Doctor or Nurse online 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
- Order repeat prescriptions online – This is the safest and most convenient way to request your medication; it can save you time and costs as you don’t need to make a trip to the practice or make a telephone call.
- Look at part of your GP record – View test results, coded entries and your summary care record from the comfort of your own home.
Health Checks
NHS Health Checks
Sharing
SHARING YOUR NHS PATIENT DATA. Information sharing in the NHS is subject to rigorous regulation and governance to ensure your full identifiable and personal medical data is kept confidential and only ever seen by carefully vetted doctors, nurses and administrative staff responsible for overseeing your care. With the development of information technology the NHS will increasingly be sharing key information from your GP medical notes with Out of hours GP Services, Hospital A&E Units, looking after you. Sharing information can improve both the quality and safety of care you received and in some cases can be vital in making life-saving decisions about your treatment. There are currently three different elements of "sharing NHS patient information"
- SCR = Summary Care Record
- EDSM = The Enhance Data Sharing Model "SystmOne"
GDPR
GDPR
From 25th May onwards, the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation has come into force. This requires us to be transparent about personal data we collect, use and store on our patients. For more information please read the practice Privacy Notice here:Practice Data Privacy Notice for Patients
CQC
Outside Surgery Opening Hours if you need to talk to or see a GP
For NHS medical support outside GP surgery hours, please call NHS 111. The staff at 111 have the ability to assess your needs and if appropriate link you to Devon Doctors On Call who have GPs in cars and at the Newton Abbot Hospital Treatment Centre. The Devon Doctors Out Of Hours GP service operates between 6.00pm and 8.30am Monday to Friday, Thursdays between 1.00pm and 3.00pm, Saturdays and Sundays and during public holidays.
Emergency Situations
If a serious accident or medical emergency occurs such as, difficulty breathing, unconsciousness, suspected heart attack, deep wound, haemorrhage, collapse serious fall, heavy blood loss, suspected broken bones. Ring 999 for an ambulance or if appropriate, transport the patient direct to casualty at NHS Torbay Hospital
If you are unsure what to do or who to call please dial 111
