Willingham Surgery

Services

We provide a wide range of services and clinics for patients at our practice.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

Appointments advice

We use a system called askmyGP which is an easy and fast way to ask for any kind of help from the practice. Available 24/7 and we respond during working ... [continue] Appointments advice

Evening and weekend appointments

The Willingham Surgery is pleased to be able to offer our patients access to routine appointments at evenings and weekends. The new service is part of an extended access service ... [continue] Evening and weekend appointments

When we are closed

The Lincolnshire PCT provides out of hours cover when the surgery is closed.  Please call 01427 788277 and your call will be redirected to the local centre.  You can also call direct ... [continue] When we are closed

Clinics

In addition to GP consultations the practice a comprehensive range of clinics and healthcare services: Disease Monitoring We offer review appointments for patients with the following conditions: Diabetes Asthma /COPD ... [continue] Clinics

Home visits

Whilst we encourage our patients to come to the surgery, where we have the proper equipment and facilities available, we do appreciate this is not always possible. In this respect, ... [continue] Home visits

Long-term medical conditions

We have a recall system in place for all patients with one or more of the following chronic cardiovascular conditions which include patients with CHD (Chronic Heart Disease), HYPERTENSION (High Blood ... [continue] Long-term medical conditions

NHS health checks

Everyone is at risk of developing heart disease, stroke, diabetes or kidney disease.  The good news is that these conditions can often be prevented – even if you have a ... [continue] NHS health checks

NHS health information

There is plenty of information to help you manage your health on the NHS website. These buttons will take you to different sections of NHS and you can look up ... [continue] NHS health information

Non-NHS services

Some services provided are not covered under our contract with the NHS and therefore attract charges. Examples include the following: Medicals for pre-employment, sports and driving requirements (HGV, PSV etc.) ... [continue] Non-NHS services

Pneumococcal Vaccination

If you are aged over 65 and have diabetes, COPD, asthma, renal disease or a long term medical condition, you are entitled to receive a one-off immunisation that can help ... [continue] Pneumococcal Vaccination

Repeat prescriptions

In order for us to comply with regulations that apply to ordering, producing and dispensing your prescription, in future we will require 5 working days (not including weekends) to complete ... [continue] Repeat prescriptions

Self care

Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home? By treating yourself at home you could save a ... [continue] Self care

Sick certificates

You do not require a doctor’s sickness certificate for any illness lasting seven days or less. Your employer may however require you to complete a self-certification form (SC2) which is ... [continue] Sick certificates

Text and Email Service

You can now register to receive information by text message on your phone regarding appointments and health care. If you wish to register for this messaging service please fill out ... [continue] Text and Email Service

Test results

When you attend for a test of any kind you will be told how long you should expect to wait for the results for most blood tests this is 7 ... [continue] Test results

Text and email service

You can now register to receive information by text message on your phone regarding appointments and health care. If you wish to register for this messaging service please fill out the consent ... [continue] Text and email service

Who should I see?

We try to keep our GP appointments for patients with more serious health problems. Before you book an appointment to see a doctor please consider whether an appointment with a ... [continue] Who should I see?

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014