Glendevon Medical Centre

Riverside Surgery

Services

We provide a wide range of services and clinics for patients at our practice.

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Appointments

Doctor First appointment system Our Doctor First service will help you get the appointment you need when you need it. If you want advice about a health problem, you can...

Asthma Review Questionnaire

If you would like to check your inhaler technique is correct, please take a moment to visit the link below provided by Asthma UK https://www.asthma.org.uk/advice/inhaler-videos/#Videos

Enhanced Access Appointments

Evening and Weekend Appointments (Enhanced Access) If you would like to book an appointment outside our normal hours, please advise the Receptionist of this when contacting the surgery. Friday evening,...

Home visits

Home visits are available to those patients too ill to attend the surgery. If the problem is a lack of transport please arrange for a friend, relative or taxi to...

NHS health information

There is plenty of information to help you manage your health on the NHS.UK website. These buttons will take you to different sections of NHS.UK and you can look up...

Non-NHS services

Private Medicals and Services Our GPs do offer private medicals for employment, such as HGV, Taxi and Sea Farers Medicals but this is at their own discretion and each request...

Nurse clinics

Practice Nurse The practice nurses are available by appointment between 8.30am and 5.30pm and offer a wide range of services. They routinely undertake the following:- dressings, removal of sutures/stitches, routine...

Online services

Book appointments Order repeat medications View your summary care record Update your details Log in to SystmOnline How to order your medication online Patient information leaflet Register for SystmOnline Please...

Pharmacy First

Pharmacy first is a scheme which allows people with certain minor ailments and conditions to go straight to their pharmacists to receive a consultation and treatment without needing to visit their...

Practice Wellbeing Services

Our practice provides several personalised wellbeing services and initiatives to support people improve their general health and wellbeing.  

Repeat prescriptions

Repeat prescriptions  For repeat prescriptions please return your prescription counterfoil to the surgery and allow 48 hours for your request to be processed. We cannot take repeat prescription requests over...

Self referral services

Self referrals Self-referral is when you, the patient, can contact services direcetly without visiting or consulting your GP or hospital first. Depression & Anxiety Service (TALKWORKS) There is support available to...

Sick certificates

You do not require a doctor’s sickness certificate for any illness lasting seven days or less. Your employer may however require you to complete a self-certification form (SC2) which is...

SMS Consent form

Use this page to give your consent or decline the use of text messaging from the Surgery to contact you.

Test results and samples

Please call after 10am to enquire about your test results as our reception staff will have more time to deal with your request after this time. Note that the practice...

Text messaging service

We are now sending out text message alerts to those of you who have mobile phones to remind you of your appointment. When you book an appointment you need to...

Travel vaccinations

If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you need to make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss your travel arrangements.  This will include which countries and...

Videos to support Self Care and Wellbeing

Choosing the right NHS Service https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esVCtjKpaM0 Time to get Active 10 top tips for healthy eating Our 5 top tips to help you to stop smoking Top tips for drinking...

Who should I see?

Our receptionists can help you decide who is the right person for you to see. Self-care If you have a cough, cold, headache or other minor ailment try treating yourself...

WholeLife Team

WholeLife is a project UNIQUE to the surgeries in Teignmouth, Dawlish and their branch surgeries. Its aim is to help participants make permanent lifestyle changes that will reduce the risk...

NHS Health Check (MOT)

We are encouraging all of our patients aged 40 – 74, who do not have a pre-existing cardiovascular condition such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease or...

Sexual Health and contraception

  The surgery offers a range of contraception services, including contraception advice, pill checks, depo-provera injections, IUCD (coil) fittings/checks/removals and free Chlamydia testing for patients aged 14 – 25. The...

Clinics

The Practice offers a number of additional services and appointments may be made through the Receptionists. Asthma Clinic The emphasis of these clinics is a better education, monitoring of peak...

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014