FORM COMPLETION SUPPORT for our Non English speaking patients
Bolton General Practice in conjunction with our charitable partner BRASS are pleased to announce a new service for our patients.
We are running a Wednesday clinic from 10:30-12:30 to help with completion of forms for patients new to the country.
Very often there are many forms for completion and this can be very daunting for our patients.
We have leaflets…
Charitable Donation Bolton General Practice
Narmada Patel our patient liaison officer receiving a note of thanks form our local Charity BRASS for the Company donation of £500.
Bolton General Practice work closely with BRASS who are a local charity specifically helping Asylum seekers and refugee families. Each Friday we have a Conversation cafe for all non English speaking patients to help them understand English, make…
SSP presented a cheque to staff at Fortalice
The staff at Bolton medical centre and Great Lever Practice presented a cheque to staff at Fortalice, this was their chosen charity after recieving a cheque for £500 at the recent SSP Qofters Event. Fortalice which is a Bolton based charitable organisation opened in 1977 to assist woman and children who are effected by domestic abuse.'To provide emergency accommodation and…
Smear for Smear Campaign
Marybone Health Centre have been supporting the Smear for Smear Campaign to promote awareness and encourage cervical smear uptake in the practice. Several members of staff had their pictures taken with smeared lipstick and a quote stating why they felt it was important to have the screening done. This was then displayed in the patient waiting area and has opened…
LaingBuisson Awards 2015 Winner SSP Health - Primary Care Provider of the Year
Press release – 16 November 2015
It is a huge accolade for the entire SSP Health team to be acknowledged at these prestigious national awards.
SSP Health has received many national accolades over the years for enterprise, clinical leadership, improving access, care of vulnerable people and outstanding teamwork. SSP Health is proud of its team ethos and remains fully…
BOLTON Medical Centre has been praised by inspectors at the CQC
BOLTON Medical Centre has been praised by inspectors at the Care Quality Commission following its latest review.
The centre in Rupert Street was rated ‘good’ across the board for safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness and leadership.
Inspectors at the health watchdog praised staff for their work in assessing and managing patient risks and their treatment of patients.
Summarising the report, which…
Qofta 10 years celebration
Bolton General Practice attended the 10th Anniversary Qofta celebration ball at Haydock Thistle on the 13th November. This was an event to celebrate all staff and Practice achievements.
Bolton General Practice were awarded the following awards for their staff.
Jane Wallace
Awarded Practice Manager of the Year & Going the extra mile
Donna Connolly
Awarded Health…
Bolton Medical Centre and Great Lever Practice Coffee and Cake Morning
Bolton Medical Centre and Great Lever Practice held a charity fundraising event on 25th September 2015 for Macmillan Cancer Support; this was a huge success, we raised £97.68 by simply asking patients and staff for donations in return for coffee and cakes.
Another Coffee Morning at Braithwaite Road Surgery
Braithwaite Road Surgery held a coffee morning on Tuesday 29th September to raise money for MacMillan.
The coffee morning was very popular and with the help and support from our patients and the local community we managed to raise £102.37 for a wonderful cause.
Many thanks to all who donated, from all the staff at Braithwaite Road Surgery.…
Ashton Medical Centre holds Macmillan Coffee Morning
Ashton Medical Centre participated in the Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 25th September 2015.
The day was a huge success with cakes and coffee available for all.
Due to the efforts of all concerned, we raised a total of £57 on the day which will be donated to this worthy charity.