We are happy to register new NHS patients within our catchment area.
How to Register
- To register with our practice we need two registration forms to be completed. Please follow the links below to download the GMS1 form and our New Patient Questionnaire Form.
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New Patient Registration Questionnaire – AdultAfter you have completed these forms, either print them to take it with you to the surgery or email them to admin.actonlane@nhs.net You must attend the surgery within 7 days with 1 forms of identification (ID).
Acceptable Identification; tenancy agreement, mortgage agreement, bank statement, driving licence, passport, birth certificate etc. If you do not have any proof of address please discuss with our reception team. This will not prevent your registration.
Until you have registered and you will not be able to make an appointment.
New Registration Health Check
Once registered, you will be asked to make an appointment with our nursing team for a new registration health check. This appointment enables us to collect medical information before your medical records arrive from your previous practice. It is also the start of screening for other medical problems. If you medical history if particularly complex our HCA will book you a follow up appointment with a GP. Normally, you will need to complete a registration medical before seeing one of our GPs.
If you are on any regular medication please ensure you have received sufficient from your previous practice before registering as we may not be able to issue a repeat prescription immediately.
Overseas Visitors
For Guidance on overseas visitors please please visit GOV.UK for further information.
Temporary Residents
If you are not registered with a doctor but need to see one, you can receive emergency treatment for 14 days. After 14 days you will need to register as a temporary or permanent patient.
To register as a temporary resident you will need to complete a Temporary Resident Form. Please return the completed form to the surgery.
You can register as a temporary resident with a GP in England if you are in the area for longer than 24 hours but less than three months.
For further information visit: NHS Choices – How do I register as a temporary resident with a GP?