Access to medical records
The practice is registered and complies with the Data Protection Act 1998 and GDPR. Any request for access to medical records by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will ... [continue] Access to medical records
Accountable/Named GP
From the 1st of April 2015, the practice is required under the terms of the latest GP contract to allocate all patients a named accountable GP. This is purely an ... [continue] Accountable/Named GP
Blood Donation
Why give blood Giving blood saves lives. The blood you give is a lifeline in an emergency and for people who need long-term treatments. Many people would not be alive ... [continue] Blood Donation
Breast Screening
For many women, mammograms are the best way to find breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat and before it is big enough to feel or cause symptoms. Having ... [continue] Breast Screening
Carers
Are you a Carer or do you have a Carer? Are you caring for someone at home? Did you know that 1 in 8 people in Britain is a Carer? ... [continue] Carers
CCTV and Data Protection
Hunmanby Surgery now has CCTV recording in the public areas of the Surgery and voice recording of all telephone calls. These facilities have been installed to ensure the safety of ... [continue] CCTV and Data Protection
Chaperone Policy
This Practice is committed to providing a safe, comfortable environment where patients and staff can be confident that best practice is being followed at all times and the safety of ... [continue] Chaperone Policy
Chest Pain Guidance
If you experience chest pain it is not appropriate for the Doctor to treat this by either seeing you in surgery or visiting you at home. This is not because ... [continue] Chest Pain Guidance
Complaints and compliments
We welcome any feedback, suggestions or comments from our patients -both positive and negative, about our practice and services. Please write to the Operations Manager at Hunmanby Surgery. We take ... [continue] Complaints and compliments
Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
A new way to get your medication and appliances We are able to send your prescription using the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). This means that most of our patients will ... [continue] Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Patient rights and responsibilities
We aim to treat our patients courteously at all times and expect our patients to treat our staff in a similarly respectful way. It is your responsibility to keep your ... [continue] Patient rights and responsibilities
Register with the surgery
Catchment area Before filling out a registration form, check you are in our catchment area. You can also contact the practice to find out if you can register as a ... [continue] Register with the surgery
Self help
Hunmanby Surgery Signpost guide As well as our practice, there are many other local NHS services you can contact for health advice, information or treatment. Before you do, remember that ... [continue] Self help
Signposting
Hunmanby Surgery Signpost guide
Updating your details
If you change your name, address or telephone number it is very important that you let us know as soon as possible by coming into surgery, telephoning, emailing or writing ... [continue] Updating your details
Useful Telephone Numbers
Carers Support 01723 362205 Childline Freephone 0800 1111 Citizens Advice Bureau 01723 368710 Crisis Call 01723 501254 Department of Works & Pensions 0113 2309013 Dial A Ride 01723 354434 Filey ... [continue] Useful Telephone Numbers
Violent or abusive behaviour
Unacceptable Actions Policy Hunmanby Surgery is taking a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and aggression towards our staff and our patients. Hunmanby and surrounding areas is a great place to live ... [continue] Violent or abusive behaviour
Date published: 19th December, 2023
Date last updated: 18th March, 2024