Here are some tips to make the most of your appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please make a separate appointment for each family member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Talk about the most important thing first –<\/strong> It is best to talk about the most important problem first, even if it is the most embarrassing or worrying, Write everything down before hand if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Is this your first visit to the Practice?<\/strong>\u2013 Please bring a list of medication you are currently taking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you don\u2019t understand, don\u2019t be afraid to ask again<\/strong> \u2013 The Doctor can explain what has been said or any words you did not understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Make sure you know what happens next<\/strong> – You may be asked to book a follow up appointment, be referred to a Consultant or require to attend for further tests. Make sure you know if you need to do anything and write it down if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are late<\/strong> – \u00a0we may not be able to see you. Please allow plenty of time when travelling to the Practice, and if driving for parking your car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Zero tolerance<\/strong> \u2013 Please be respectful to other patients and staff when attending the Practice. Disruptive or abusive behaviour will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"