How to make an Appointment
Appointments can be made online or by phone.
Calling in at our surgery:
Reception staff at the surgery will be pleased to arrange appointments for you and help you with any queries you may have.
They are here to help you obtain the best possible service from the Practice.
Please help them to help you by giving as much information as possible especially in an emergency.
All our practice staff sign and adhere to confidentiality agreements.
Online:
You can now book routine appointments online via Patient Access and my GP app.
Online Consultation availability
Please note that the online consultation forms are available during the following times:
Monday to Friday: 8am to 5.00pm (excluding bank holidays)
At other times, you can get urgent advice or care by:
1. calling NHS 111
2. online at https://111.nhs.uk/
3. calling NEWHAM GP CO-OP on 0207 511 8880
Welcome to our online consult page, please click on the relevant buttons on 'Consult your GP onlin' on the homepage of this website and you will be directed to our online forms.
The book an appointment button allows you to view a range of forms relevant to different problems. Please select the appropriate form for your reason why you are contacting us.
The Practice will aim to action the online consultation forms within 2 working days (excluding weekends and Bank Holidays). Please note this does NOT MEAN that you will receive a call during this period. Once your form has been actioned, you will get a text message to inform you when you telephone consultation will take place. Please do not ring the surgery unless you want to cancel your telephone consultation. Please make sure you are available on the phone number you have provided for the Clinician to make contact with you. If you miss your call, YOU WILL NEED TO RE-SUBMIT A NEW ONLINE FORM.
All online consultation forms submitted by patients are directly and securely linked to Shrewsbury Road Surgery and come into our clinical system . These forms are then picked up by our staff who will distribute the form to the appropriate Clinician to action.
Reception Hours
For general queries and prescription collection, reception will be open as follows:
| Monday |
8.00am - 6.30pm |
| Tuesday |
8.00am - 6.30pm |
| Wednesday |
8.00am - 6.30pm |
| Thursday |
8.00am - 6.30pm |
| Friday |
8.00am - 6.30pm |
| Saturday |
8.30am - 12.00pm |
Consultation Hours
| Monday |
9.00am - 12.30pm |
3.00 - 6.30pm |
| Tuesday |
9.00am - 12.30pm |
3.00 - 6.30pm |
| Wednesday |
9.00am - 12.30pm |
3.00 - 6.30pm |
| Thursday |
9.00am - 12.30pm |
No afternoon consultations.
The Out Of Hours GP service is available
on 0207 511 8880
|
| Friday |
9.00am - 12.30pm |
3.00 - 6.30pm |
Each doctors' session is booked with 20 patients'; no further appointments will be given out. If you want to make a GP appointment for telephone consultation or video consultation, you can ring on 0300 033 7700 from 8am to 9am and 2pm to 3pm, Monday to Friday, except Thursday afternoon and then press Option 1 or book online.
Consulting times are allocated a duration of 10 minutes per patient with a GP.
Practice Extended Hours
Saturday 8.30am - 12.30pm (Pre-booked appointments with our Nursing Team)
On Sundays and Bank Holidays the surgery is closed all day.
BANK HOLIDAY CLOSURES FOR 2021
THE SURGERY WILL BE CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS.
PLEASE GIVE PLENTY OF TIME FOR REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS AND CHECK THAT YOU HAVE ENOUGH MEDICATION DURING TIME WHEN THE SURGERY IS CLOSED.
| Bank Holiday |
Day |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
Friday |
1st January 2021 |
| Good Friday |
Friday |
2nd April 2021 |
| Easter Monday |
Monday |
5th April 2021 |
| Easter May Bank Holiday |
Monday
|
3rd May 2021 |
| Spring Bank Holiday |
Monday |
31st May 2021 |
| Summer Bank Holiday |
Monday |
30th August 2021 |
| Christmas |
Monday |
27th December 2021 |
| Boxing Day (Substitute Day) |
Tuesday |
28th December 2021 |
Out of Hours & Weekend Cover
If you have an unexpected medical problem that cannot wait until we reopen please call 111. You will initially speak to a call handler and depending on the nature of your problem a doctor may call you back or you may be directed to another service eg. Our Out of Hours services on 0207 511 8880 or go to A&E (Only if you have serious illness).
General health advice can be found on www.nhs.uk
Newham GP Co-operative Limited
Glen Road, Plaistow, London E13 8SL
Monday - Sunday 8.00am - 11.00pm
Telephone 020 7511 8880
Newham Urgent Care Centre
This is based at Glen Road, Plaistow, London E13 8SH.
Minor illnesses and injuries are treated here at the following times:
| Monday - Friday |
7.00am - 10.00pm |
| Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays |
9.00am - 10.00pm |
Telephone: 020 7363 9200
Fax: 020 7363 9212