Here you can find out how to register at our practice and read other important information for patients.
You can find out more by clicking on the links.
Access to medical records
Your care records The practice is registered and complies with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside ... [continue] Access to medical records
Carers
Are you looking after or providing support for a relative friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Your GP needs to know ... [continue] Carers
Complaints and compliments
Should you wish to make a complaint about our service in the first instance, please ask to speak to a manager/supervisor. Alternatively, you can put your complaint in writing to ... [continue] Complaints and compliments
Find your NHS number
Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS ... [continue] Find your NHS number
How to register
We have an open list and welcome requests for registration from patients living in or moving to the practice area. Anyone can register with a GP surgery. You do not ... [continue] How to register
Named GP
All patients at Tessa Jowell GP Surgery have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. ... [continue] Named GP
New Patient Registration
Please complete this form fully to ensure that we can process your registration efficiently.
NHS Data-sharing
Your health records contain a type of data called confidential patient information, which can be used to help with research and planning. You can choose to stop your confidential patient ... [continue] NHS Data-sharing
Patient confidentiality
We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and ... [continue] Patient confidentiality
Patient rights and responsibilities
You have a right to expect a high standard of medical care from our practice and we will try at all times to provide the very best care possible within ... [continue] Patient rights and responsibilities
Practice boundary
List of postcodes we register: SE5 SE15 SE21 SE22 SE23 SE24 SE27 Please use the map below to see if you live within our practice boundary or see the image ... [continue] Practice boundary
Privacy
Privacy notice As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and GDPR law 2018. This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled ... [continue] Privacy
Updating your details
Please notify the surgery of any changes in your personal details such as your name, address or telephone number by emailing: [email protected] This will enable us to keep our records ... [continue] Updating your details
Using this website
The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and SHOULD NOT be used as a substitute for the personal ... [continue] Using this website
Violent or abusive behaviour
We take seriously any threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against any of our staff or patients. If a patient is violent or abusive, they will be warned to stop their ... [continue] Violent or abusive behaviour
Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014
