Stondon Surgery have advised us of the following.
Recent advice released by Public Health England and taking a common sense approach, the surgery will be screening on the day bookings for clinical reasons.
Staff at the Surgery will be asking why you need to attend an appointment. Patients with a cough, fever and shortness of breath will be directed to 111.
Please do not turn up at the Surgery to try to book an appointments, as you are likely to be turned away.
We will be only taking telephone bookings, as we need to assess your specific clinical needs. If you believe you have a cough, fever and shortness of breath please contact NHS Direct on 111.
The impact and consequences of the Corona virus will make it more challenging for the Surgery and wait times may increase.
Please do not express your frustration at the staff on the end of the telephone as they are doing their best in these challenging times.
We ask as a minimum you should adhere to the following advice:
