Author: Dr Newton Ede
Cold Weather Health Alert
Your health record online
The NHS wants to give people better ways to see their personal health information online. We know that people want to be able to access their health records. It can help you see test results faster. It also lets you read and review notes from your appointments in your own time. We’re now letting you […]
Practice Phone System
The practice are aware of some of the challenges patients may experience when calling the practice. We are sorry if this has been your experience and are doing our best to address this. We strongly encourage patients to only call the practice where absolutely necessary and to use on-line access where possible (there is a […]
X Ray backlog at QE Hospital
It has come to our attention that some patients are being sent to Washwood Heath for x-rays due to a backlog of x-rays needing to be done at the QE Hospital,. We have no control over this. If you have received an appointment for Washwood Heath but want to change this to QE, please contact […]
Beat the Heat
This checklist will help you to identify if a home may be at risk of overheating and how to reduce this risk. Homes can sometimes overheat and become uncomfortably hot. Everyone’s health can be at risk during periods of hot weather but some people are particularly vulnerable to heat. A hot home can worsenexisting health […]
Missed Appointments
In July the following appointments were missed: Please let us know as soon as possible if you can’t make your appointment so that we can offer it to someone else.
Feedback
We would like to share some of the feedback we have recently received: “Dr Patel was my doctor and I came away feeling like I had been listened to, all of my questions had been answered and feel much better in myself as a result. He took the time to understand my problems and was […]
Hospital Appointments
If you need to chase up a hospital appointment, use the following details. We are not able to chase up hospital appointments on your behalf. UHB: 0121 3717060 or email myappointments@uhb.nhs.ukRoyal Orthopaedic: 0121 685 4186Birmingham Women’s: 0121 325 8100Modality: 0121 250 1592Health Harmonie: 0121 454 7779 Hospital Investigations / Tests / Scans If you have […]