How do I book an appointment?
Call the Surgery –
Call at 8:30am for a telephone appointment that day, or during opening hours for a telephone appointments in the coming weeks.
I need to speak to a doctor, when can I call?
You can book a phone consultation with one of our doctors for that day by ringing reception at 8:30am, or anytime for a future appointment.
How do I request a home visit?
Call before 10am.
Remember that home visits are only for those patients who are too ill to visit the surgery.
Can I book an appointment online?
Yes, we do have some appointments which are available to book online.
Click here to learn more about the NHS app.
Click here to learn more about booking appointments online.
How do I request a sick note?
Send your doctor an request through PATCHS to request a sick note.
Click here to send a request through PATCHS.
How do I request a blood test form?
Send your doctor a request for a blood test form through PATCHS.
Click here to send a request through PATCHS.
What can I use PATCHS for?
How do I request a repeat prescription?
- Write it down and put it in the black box at reception.
- Email it to: medrequests.orsett@nhs.net (for Orsett patients) or reception.ked@nhs.net (for King Edward Drive patients).
- Use the NHS app or Patient Access (only for medication which is on repeat).
How do I add my family and dependents onto my myGP app?
Instructions can be found here or on the myGP app FAQ page.
- Under 12s: must be registered with your mobile number at the surgery
- 12-15s: must tell the surgery that they give consent
- 16+:
- must give permission from their myGP app, or
- (if they don’t have a smart phone) must be registered with your mobile number at the surgery and log in to the app on your phone and give permission from their account
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