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required to call into the practice bringing with you your NHS
medical card if you have one. If you do not have you medical
card you will need to complete a registration form. You will
also be required to produce evidence of identity ie passport,
driving licence, official identity card or birth certificate or
marriage certificate and evidence of address ie council tax
bill, utility bill (gas or electric), bank statement, tenancy
agreement. These documents must be dated within the last 3
months. Everyone over the age of 16 has to attend a new patient
interview and a new patient questionnaire for each member of the
family wishing to register will also require completion. Please
also produce appropriate documentation to evidence change of
name. A registration pack will be given to you, which will include a
copy of the practice booklet, details of the out of hours service and
NHS Direct.
A health screening is included in the registration process. This is
undertaken by a practice nurse and should take about 15 minutes
including a check of your blood pressure, weight, height and urine. You
will be asked to provide relevant information about your health
background.
Change of Address
If you are registered at the surgery and change your name,
title, address or telephone number, please print off the form
below and return it to the surgery.
Any changes to personal details are subject to approval by the
Headlands Surgery. For example, a change of address must be
within our practice boundary and a change of name for a child
would require legal documentation.
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