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Welcome to the Bellingham Surgery Website

Bellingham Practice We are one of the most rural practices in England covering 800 square miles from the Scottish borders north of Byrness and Kielder to Kirkwhelpington and Barrasford to the south. We have over 3000 patients, many living in remote farming locations across the practice.

The surgery in Bellingham was purpose-built in 1984, we then  had  extension to this that was completed at the end of 2010.  We have branch surgeries on 2 days a week at Otterburn as well as having 2 surgeries a day at Bellingham.

Our  website 
Through our website you can order your repeat prescriptions online, cancel existing appointments, send us feedback through the patient survey, keep you health record up to date and keep up to date with any latest news from the practice. Please let us know what you think by sending comments through our contact page.  If you have any suggestions about how the website can be improved or any information you would like to have available then please let us know.

Our practice brochure is available electronically, all the information in the brochure is also available on this website, but you may want to print the brochure off to refer to later, clicking on the link will give you access to our brochure Practice brochure

Access to urgent healthcare, North of Tyne

NHS North of Tyne are running a public consultation to find out your views about the provision for urgent  care services in Northumberland.  Please click on the link for further information www.northoftyne.nhs.uk/urgentcare


National Survey results

The results of the National GP Patient Survey are now availble. If you would like to see the report then please go to the website.


Patient Information Leaflets

So that you can better understand any condition you may have then why not have a look at some patient information that is available via the internet.

www.patient.co.uk

 

(Site updated 10/05/2012)
Order your repeat medicationsPatient SurveyCancel your appointmentAccess Appointment SystemChange of contact detailsUpdate your clinical record

Noticeboard

Bank Holiday Prescriptions

Please make sure that you order your repeat prescriptions early for the forthcoming bank holidays.

We will be closed 4th and 5th June 2012 and then again on 27th August 2012.

 

Text Reminders

We are now advising patients via text messages about their Doctors appointments.  If we have your mobile telephone number we will send you an automatic message the day before to remind you.  If you do not want to take advantage of this service then please let us know so we can update your records.

Online Appointments

If you would like to make an appointment with a GP via this website please contact the practice to register for SystmOnline bookings and then follow this link

Book appointment online

If you need an urgent appointment then please contact the surgery.

Think "Pharmacy First"

This is available for adults who are entitled to free prescriptions on the grounds of low income and to their children.  People over 60 are entitled to use this scheme along people aged 16-18 in full time education.

It is likely that you would be able to get free treatment from a pharmacy without consulting your GP for

Bites and Stings

Chickenpox

Colds

Cold Sores

Conjunctivitis

Dermititis and Eczema

Genital Thrush

Treadworms

Nappy Rash

Hayfever

Head Lice

Warts and Verrucae

and many more.  Why not pick up a leaflet from the surgery.

 

 
For quick medical advice online or on the telephone contact NHS DirectNHS 111 is a new service being introduced to make it easier for you to access local NHS healthcare servicesNHS ChoicesDepartment of HealthMy Surgery Website