SURGERY TIMES

Reception 8.30am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday

Doctor 8.45am - 11.00am & 3.30pm - 6.00pm

OUT OF HOURS "NEWDOC"
If you need an urgent visit or advice outside of normal surgery hours please telephone the normal surgery number and you will be transferred automatically to NEWDOC the out of hours service (as endorsed by Wrexham LHB). You will then be offered telephone advice by a triage nurse, a chance to attend the out - of - hours centre (by appointment only), or a visit as appropriate.

A 24 hour confidential helpline providing advice and information on

• What to do if you are feeling ill
• Health concerns for you and your family
• Local Health Services
• Self help and support organisations

www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk

For deaf people and those hard of hearing, a telephone service is available on 0845 606 4647

In addition the Practice has also joined the Practice Development Programme supported by Wrexham Local Health Group. It is a programme whereby protected time is provided to enable Practices to close on one half day per month from 1.30pm to 6pm for Practice Development issues. Advance notice of the dates when the surgery will be closed for Practice Development will be advertised in the surgery and are detailed below.

Surgery closed for Practice Development from 1.30pm on the following afternoons :-

• Thursday 15th April 2010
• Wednesday 12th May 2010
• Tuesday 15th June 2010
• Thursday 15th July 2010
• Wednesday 11th August 2010
• Tuesday 14th September 2010

We hope that you will agree this is an important programme which aims to improve patient care.