Noticeboard

ARE YOU AND YOURS REGISTERED WITH A DENTIST?? "to be entitled to receive your dental care under the NHS, you must be registered with your dentist and the registration needs to be renewed every two years.  The Glens Dental Practice situated in the Medical Centre is accepting new patients of all ages and welcoming back our past patients who registration has lapsed.  Call at the dental reception in the Medical Centre or telephone 028 21771242 for details about your NHS dental registration.

Men ACWY Vaccine: Now available for all young people who were born between 02.07.1998 and 01.07.1999, and for Students up to the age of 25 who will be commencing University in 2016 for the first time, please contact reception to make an appointment.

ANTIBIOTIC REQUESTS: In accordance with NHSCT guidelines, the practice will no longer be able to issue antibiotics for any purpose (ie: coughs, chest infection etc). It will be necessary for the patient to attend either a Nurse or GP for assessment. In the case of a suspected kidney/urine infection a urine sample must be left in for analysis. 

IMPORTANT: ARE YOU AGED 50 OR OVER AND DO YOU SMOKE - If so
You are at risk of Peripheral Vascular Disease
Please see latest news section for full details

In-House Counselling Service
Mr Joe Brogan holds weekly clinics.  These are free of charge to our patients.  If you are interested please speak to your doctor.

Out of Hours
“Dalriada Urgent Care” provides this service. When the medical centre is closed a pre-recorded message will be obtained by phoning 2177 1411 or alternatively you may telephone directly. 028 2566 3500 Please consider that this is an emergency service only

Data Protection / Confidentiality

GDPR comes into effect from Friday 25th May.  Please see patient information leaflet below which will help explain what this means for our patients.

 

GDPR Patient Information Leaflet

Fair Processing & Privacy Notice

for Patients

Your Information, Your Rights

Our Fair Processing Notice & Privacy Notice explains why we collect information about you and how that information may be used to deliver your direct care and manage the local health and social care system.  

 

The notice reflects:

 

  •     What information we collect about you;
  •     How and why we use that information;
  •     How we retain your information and keep it secure;
  •     Who we share your information with and why we do this.

 

The notice also explains your rights in relation to consent to use your information, the right to control who can see your data and how to seek advice and support if you feel that your information has not been used appropriately.

 

A full copy of the Fair Processing & Privacy Notice can be accessed below or from Reception.

GAMC Practice Fair Processing and Privacy Notice May18



 
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