Portcullis Surgery
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A brief introduction to the Practice…..
We have produced this website to provide you with information about the way the Practice is organised and the services that are provided directly by Practice Staff, or by other members of the Primary Health Care Team. Services will, by necessity, change from time to time, please do not hesitate to telephone the Practice to check the current position.
Surgery News
NHS 111 Service 22 June 2018 - NHS 111 service to take calls out-of-hours across Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire from 17 July 2018 From Tuesday 17 July 2018, patients across Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire who need urgent out-of-hours medical help or advice will need to call 111. The NHS 111 service will replace the current out-of-hours GP telephone access service [...more] Privacy Statement 19 June 2018 - We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy notice will inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit our website (regardless of where you visit it from) and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you. Please navigate to [...more] Accessible Information Standard 19 June 2018 - The Accessible Information Standard aims to ensure that patients (or their carers) who have a disability or sensory loss have access to information they can understand, and any communication support they might need. Should you have any requirements or know of a patient who needs support, please let the Practice know and we will help [...more] Personal Development Workshops for Young Adults (16-22yrs old) 14 June 2018 - Would you like to join a group for a one day workshop aimed at increasing your confidence and expanding your emotional and psychological awareness? Spend some time with others in a confidential and supportive space looking at issues that affect young adults? Issues such as: self-esteem personal relationships exam pressures social expectations cyber bullying peer pressure [...more] Live Longer through Laughter 18 May 2018 - Launch of the campaign “Live longer through laughter” in support of Ludlow Fringe Festival. The doctors, staff and Patient Participation Groups of Portcullis and Station Drive medical practices are launching a campaign to support the Ludlow Fringe Festival. We feel the festival has a wealth of opportunities to bring people together for shared experiences that [...more] New Group Counselling Sessions 18 May 2018 - Starting at Portcullis GP Surgery in June 2018 New Mums Coping with Grief Starting Monday 4 June, Counsellor Mary Bunting will be holding new group counselling sessions for patients of the practice. The first two groups will be for New Mums and for people who are Coping with Grief. If you would like to join [...more] See and Hear Shropshire 2018 20 April 2018 - Do you have sight or hearing loss, or know someone who does? If you have sight or hearing loss, know someone that does, or work with people that do, the See and Hear Shropshire exhibition 2018 will be beneficial to you. See and Hear Shropshire 2018 is taking place at Shrewsbury Sports Village on Wednesday [...more] Diabetes X-PERT Course in September 19 April 2018 - DO YOU HAVE DIABETES? Why not come along to a FIRST STEPS TASTER SESSION and learn more about the X-PERT Diabetes Prevention and Management Course. There will be a course, 10:00am – 12:30pm on: Wednesday 5 September 2018 The venue for this Course is: Ludlow Community Hospital Gravel Hill Ludlow SY8 1QX Download this X-PERT [...more] Partnership Opportunity 8 February 2018 - Portcullis Surgery is looking to replace Dr Nicholas Farnell who is retiring from the partnership at the end of July 2018. We are looking for a Full Time Partner (8 sessions) to join our team in Ludlow in beautiful South Shropshire, described as the loveliest town in England (John Betjeman). Part-time/Job share Partnership or Salaried [...more]
Saturday Routine Appointments
Our patients are now able to see Nurse Joy for a routine appointment on certain Saturdays each month. Appointments can be made with Nurse Joy by calling the Practice.
Friends and Family Test
Please navigate to our Friends and Family Test page to complete a small survey and also to view our previous results to date.
Zero Tolerance
This Practice supports the Government’s NHS zero tolerance zone campaign. GPs and their Staff have the right to care for others without fear of being attacked or abused. We ask that you treat your GP and Practice Staff with courtesy and consideration.
Care Quality Commission
The Practice was inspected in October 2015 and our overall rating was GOOD. Please click here for more information…
Self Help Information
You can find a lot of useful information on our Self Help page.
Practice Certificate for 2016 – 2017
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