October newsletter
Posted: Tuesday 31st of October 2017Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – October 2017 Launch of Suffolk Locum Service Update on East ultrasound service GP+ latest Diabetes awareness campaign Community services update GCGP Annual Conference report Taking on a GP practice – the process of negotiation To read the newsletter, please click here.
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Christmas Maltings & Clements information and engagement event
Posted: Tuesday 31st of October 2017Suffolk GP Federation hosted a public information and engagement event on the 30th October, to discuss ongoing changes and issues relating to Christmas Maltings & Clements surgery, Haverhill. Information leaflets from the evening can be downloaded below. Patient engagement event Q+A If you are interested in joining our patient...
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Christmas Maltings & Clements October Newsletter
Posted: Wednesday 18th of October 2017The latest newsletter from the Christmas Maltings & Clements Practice can be downloaded here.
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Patients in Haverhill invited to have their say at engagement evening
Posted: Wednesday 18th of October 2017Local residents are invited to attend an information and engagement event at Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice in Haverhill. Suffolk GP Federation has been in charge of the surgery since July and since then we have introduced a number of changes – including a new way to book appointments. We are...
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New pain management service will deliver care closer to home
Posted: Thursday 28th of September 2017Suffolk GP Federation will deliver a new pain management service in partnership with West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT). The collaboration will see staff from both organisations working across primary, secondary and community care. They will offer support to patients to self-manage their condition, improve the choices those patients have in...
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September Newsletter
Posted: Wednesday 27th of September 2017Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – September 2017 Opportunity to work in Fed’s GP streaming service Update on community services NHS England GP+ audit Latest on out of hours and 111 bid Launch of Prescribing Support Service Nurse leadership programme Advice on employing Emergency Care Practitioners To read the newsletter, please...
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North East Essex Diabetes Service shortlisted for innovation award
Posted: Friday 8th of September 2017The Virtual Ward is a collaborative approach that aims to help patients control their diabetes and where appropriate reduce the number of visits from community nurses. A Diabetes Specialist Nurse and Community Nurse supported by a Consultant meet monthly to discuss patients’ conditions and review medication. Since launching last year,...
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More improvements planned for Christmas Maltings & Clements
Posted: Monday 4th of September 2017Suffolk GP Federation is pleased to announce more details of planned improvements at the Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice in Haverhill. Since we took on the running of the practice in July we have established a new booking system to reduce patient waiting times and there has been a concentrated...
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GP+ now offering more choice for patients
Posted: Tuesday 29th of August 2017Patients who need a doctors’ appointment after work or at weekends now have access to a wider range of healthcare professionals. Suffolk GP Federation is expanding its GP+ service in Ipswich to include physiotherapists. We are also continuing to recruit additional GPs, Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Prescribers across all GP+...
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Walton Surgery rated ‘Good’ in all areas by the Care Quality Commission
Posted: Thursday 10th of August 2017Walton Surgery in Felixstowe has been rated as ‘Good’ in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It is the first inspection the practice has received since being taken over by Suffolk GP Federation at the end of last year. Areas praised by inspectors included patient safety, service effectiveness...
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