Please note that there are a number of conditions which can be managed by your local pharmacy and do not need a visit to your GP Surgery.

If you would like further information, please follow this link https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/health-services/minor-ailment-scheme to find your local pharmacy.

You are also able to have your contraception monitoring and prescriptions managed by the chemist, please follow this link to find your local pharmacy

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/find-a-pharmacy-offering-contraceptive-pill-without-prescription/

Lockstown Practice have recently updated our website. Could you please provide us with your feedback following your visit today by following the link below:

 https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO40v_Z5Pi4ypDlUFGBDIsiP1UOUY5VVJZTFVDUk9NSVVPUzFRU0VJRTFUNS4u

Please collect an application form from our Reception desk or click here to register.

All patients aged 16 or over can request the ability to view all new information added to your electronic GP record.

Any information on your GP record dated on or before the request will not be available, you will still need to request access for this.

You will still be able to submit a Subject Access Request for copies of your medical records if you wish to.

Download and Application for Access to Medical Records form

What does this mean for you?

• If you already have full online access...

  If you already have access to your full records, your access will remain the same.

• If you already have "core" online access...

  If you have limited access to your records, you will be able to request to view new information added to your GP record by completing a request form and providing identification. This includes consultations, results, and documents.

• If you don’t already have online access...

  If you don’t already have online access, whenever you sign up to the NHS App you will be able to request to view new information added to your GP record. This includes consultations, results, and documents. Please complete a request for access to medical records form and provide identification

• For children under 16yrs...

  For children under the age of 16, who have an NHS App account, you will automatically be granted access to your GP record once you turn 16 if you request this.

• For new patients registering ...

  For patients registering with the practice, you will be able to request to view new information added to your GP record from your registration date

Childhood Immunisations: Parent Tips

Just to reassure you that despite the current COVID-19 pandemic, it is still recommended that your child receives their vaccines as this protects them against other serious diseases that can still cause them harm.

Parent Tips - Childhood Immunisations 1: An introduction to childhood immunisations
Basic information on the childhood immunisation programme, explaining how vaccines work, how they are regulated and why it is important to ensure your baby receives all the recommended immunisations.

Parent Tips - Childhood Immunisations 2: Frequently Asked Questions
Written by leading national experts. It covers getting your baby immunised and what to expect, including information on things such as soothing your baby during and after vaccinations, and what to do if they are poorly on the day of their appointment.

Self Help Care Information for Patients

Changes to prescribing of over-the-counter medicines for minor ailments