Find out how to register at our practice and read other important information for patients.
Access to medical records
The practice is registered with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be dealt with ... [continue] Access to medical records
Complaints and Compliments
We take complaints very seriously. If you need to make a complaint about the surgery or the services we offer, please contact the Practice Manager by telephone or, if you ... [continue] Complaints and Compliments
How to register
We have an open list and welcome requests for registration from patients living in or moving to the practice area. You can register by either: completing the online patient registration ... [continue] How to register
Late Arrival to Appointments
Patient running late If you are running more than 10 minutes late please call and let us know and we will do the best we can to honour your appointment. ... [continue] Late Arrival to Appointments
Named GP
All patients at Aspatria Medical Group have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. You ... [continue] Named GP
Patient confidentiality
We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and ... [continue] Patient confidentiality
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
The NHS Constitution The constitution sets out rights for patients, public and staff. It outlines NHS commitments to patients and staff, and the responsibilities that the public, patients and staff ... [continue] Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Practice Boundary
Please use the map below to see if you live within our practice boundary. If you don’t live within the boundary or are moving outside of the boundary you will ... [continue] Practice Boundary
Privacy
Privacy notice As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and GDPR law 2018. This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled ... [continue] Privacy
Updating your Details
If you change name, address or telephone number, please let our receptionists know by calling or writing to the surgery. Alternatively you can complete the online form below. If you ... [continue] Updating your Details
Using this website
The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for the personal ... [continue] Using this website
Violent or abusive behaviour
We take seriously any threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against any of our staff or patients. If a patient is violent or abusive, they will be warned to stop this ... [continue] Violent or abusive behaviour
Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 1st August, 2022
