60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8SN | Tel: 01843 831335

Appointments

Please remember: you can book appointments in advance for routine issues or non-urgent advice. You can do this online via online access or the NHS App.

For urgent or same-day advice, please call when the telephone lines open at 8 a.m.

If you are calling to book a routine consultation, please don’t call at 8am. We recommend calling later in the morning or afternoon. This will allow early access for patients with urgent issues.

Changing or Cancelling an Appointment

To cancel your appointment: Reply CANCEL to your appointment reminder text message. Phone us on 01843 831335 when we’re open. Visit the surgery and let the our reception team know...

Chaperones

We understand that you may want a chaperone during your appointment. Please ask a receptionist before your appointment. Our clinicians also have the right to insist on a chaperone in...

Consultations with Your Doctor

We’re still booking phone consultations with your doctor at first. Once you book an appointment, they will call you on your preferred number. So, ensure the number we have is...

eConsult

Our eConsult service is available Monday to Friday, 8am to 6:30pm. We respond before the end of the next working day or sooner when we are open. eConsults are for...

Extended Hours

We offer early nurse appointments at 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays. We also offer evening consultations. They are with an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and go until...

Home Visiting Service

We only do home visits for patients who are housebound due to illness or disability. If you need a home visit, please try and call reception before 10 a.m. Your...

Muscular Pain

We offer consultations with a First Contact Physiotherapist. They can offer advice and treatment for muscle issues. You don’t need to speak to your doctor before booking a consultation. The...

Social Prescribing

We offer appointments with trained staff to help with problems that aren’t medical. This includes filling out forms, money, housing, grief and loneliness. They can also help to access other...

What Should I Do When the Surgery is Closed?

If you need urgent medical advice between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. on weekdays, or on weekends and Bank Holidays, call 111. For medical advice on a Thursday after 1...

Women's Health

We offer consultations with a female Advanced Nurse Practitioner. She is available on Thursday and Friday mornings. They are for our patients who want to discuss any female-related issues. Please...

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 18th June, 2024