Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group is recommending that medications available over the counter are not usually prescribed by GPs. The recommendation is that “your NHS GP, nurse or pharmacist will not generally … [continue] Prescribing of Over The Counter (OTC) Medication is changing
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Privacy Policy & Data Protection update
We have updated our policies to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). WMG GDPR Privacy Policy (May 2018)
Carers Northumberland
We are currently working closely with Carers Northumberland to encourage Carers to get the support they may need. Further information is available on their website :- www.carersnorthumberland.org.uk Patients can contact … [continue] Carers Northumberland
Dr Helen Bell is leaving
White Medical Group would like to inform all our patients that Dr Bell has left the practice after working here for the past 21 years. Dr Bell would like to … [continue] Dr Helen Bell is leaving
Stamford Surgery Closure
Stamfordham Surgery closed on 31st March 2018. All services transferred to our Ponteland Surgery. Wylam Surgery will remain open and services will continue to be delivered from there.
Online Access to your Medical Record
Patients are now able to access their medical record online. This includes medications, allergies and medical conditions. To order to access this information you will need a PIN number. This is … [continue] Online Access to your Medical Record
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
White Medical Group was inspected by the CQC in April 2016. They awarded the practice an overall rating of ‘Good’. For further information click here
Palliative Care / End of Life Leaflet
There is now an information leaflet for patients which details the services available across West Northumberland for those needing Palliative or End of Life Care. The leaflet is available below. … [continue] Palliative Care / End of Life Leaflet
Dementia Friendly Initiative
White Medical Group has signed up to this initiative which is being promoted by the Alzheimer’s Society. The aim is to ensure that our staff better understand Dementia and are … [continue] Dementia Friendly Initiative