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Elephant Lane,
Thatto Heath,
St Helens,
Merseyside
Opening Hours
Monday
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Extended Access
Monday to Friday 6:30pm to 9pm
Saturday 9am to 5pm
Please call the practice to book evening or weekend appointments with GPs, Nurses and other clinicians. The location of these appointments may vary – please be sure to confirm this when booking your appointment.
Same-day urgent care appointments are also available to book via the practice; these appointments are held at St Helens ROTA, Albion Street , WA10 2HU.
Enhanced access
Our practice is part of St Helens South Primary Care Network (PCN), which provides early morning, evening and weekend appointments for our patients. These appointments are in addition to those provided by the practice and are generally used for routine, non-urgent care.
This enhanced access service provides a range of pre-bookable appointment types covering normal GP & ANP appointments and routine nursing care such as annual reviews and smears, as well as more specialised appointments for physio, podiatry, mental health, pharmacists and social prescribers:
– Monday: 6:30pm to 9pm, GP and ANP appointments
– Tuesday: 7am to 11am, GP appointments
– Tuesday: 6:30pm to 9pm, GP, ANP and social prescribing appointments
– Wednesday: 6:30pm to 9pm, GP, ANP, social prescribing and pharmacy appointments
– Thursday: 6:30pm to 9pm, GP, podiatry, practice nurse appointments
– Friday: 6:30pm to 9pm, GP appointments
– Saturday: 9am to 5pm, various appointments which can change each week and may include specialist clinics, such as Coil fitting and removal
Please note the Monday to Friday sessions are held remotely, via telephone, apart from the practice nurse and podiatry clinic which will be held at Rainhill Village Surgery. The face to face appointments on Saturdays will be held at the following venues:
– Rainhill Village Surgery 529 Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 4LP
– The Spinney Medical Centre Whittle Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 3EB
To make an appointment, please contact the surgery, and you will be offered an enhanced access service where appropriate.
Out of Hours and Emergencies
111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. Call 111 and speak to a highly trained adviser, supported by healthcare professionals. They will ask you a series of questions to assess your symptoms and immediately direct you to the best medical care for you.
NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.
In case of a life-threatening emergency, please dial 999.
Accessing the practice
Our surgery is accessible to patients with different access needs as follows:
• Wheelchair accessible
• Auto opening doors to waiting area
• Disabled Car Parking and step free access from car park
• Translation services available including British Sign Language
• Accessible toilet facilities
Please let us know if you require any other adjustments to assist with your visit.
Online Consultation
What can you do on Online Consultations?
Our patient can submit their questions or queries online via a simple, safe and secure form which allows you to contact us conveniently online.
Here’s how it works and what you can do:
We then review your message and respond, often within 24 working hours, without the need for phone calls or in-person visits
Send a Message to Your GP Practice
You can submit non-urgent medical queries, request prescription renewals, ask about test results, or send updates about ongoing health concerns.
Simply complete the online form available through our link.
Provide Key Details
The form lets you select the type of request (e.g., medical query, admin support) and specify your concerns or needs.
Efficient Response
We then review your message and respond, often within 24 working hours, without the need for phone calls or in-person visits