Dr Claire Nowell Dr Nowell will be joining the practice on 9th march 2010.  She will be doing a morning surgery at the Bourne on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a morning surgery at Farnham Centre for Health on Wednesdays. HPV vaccine for young girls-preventing cervical cancer If you or any members of your family have any symptoms of Swine Flu, please DO NOT attend the surgery.  For further information regarding your symptoms and to obtain antiviral if necessary, please visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/swineflu or contact the Swine Flu Information Line 08001513513 We are now carrying out Swine Flu clinics and vaccine is available to all patients who are "at risk" (suffering from heart disease, asthma, diabetes, stroke, kidney disease), pregnant women and the immunosupressed.  Patients are being contacted to advise them to make an appointment if they are entitled to vaccination. Automated telephone booking  From 15 June 2009 the automated system will be available during the following hours:- Weekday lunchtimes 1.00-2.00 Weekdays 6.30pm-8.30am All day Saturday & Sunday Patients will need to ring the Bourne reception number (01252 730100) and they will be asked which location they would like to be seen at.  The system will then search for either the next available appointment for any doctor at that site or you can specify a doctor of your choice (although please bear in mind you may have to wait longer for a specific doctor appointment). Once the practice is able to change its phone systems there will be a combined telephone number for booking of appointments. Blood test, flu and chronic disease appointments can also be booked. Appointments can be checked, cancelled or changed using this system. Please go to the practice leaflets page to download a leaflet with more information. Extra opening hours The practice is now operating extended opening hours for patients who find it difficult to obtain appointments during normal hours due to work/family commitments as follows:- Saturday mornings 8.00-10.00 Monday & Thursday evenings 6.30-8.00 All these surgeries will alternate between the Bourne and the FCfH. These extra appointments will be pre-booked routine appointments only which will also be available via the automated telephone booking system.  The phone lines will not be open during the extended hours but you will still be able to book, cancel or change appointments through the automated booking system We will be unable to take/process bloods or use these appointments for disease reviews etc PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to deal with any walk-in patients or emergencies as the current out of hours care provided by ThamesDoc will continue during these times Physio now available at The Bourne We are pleased to announce that we are now offering a private physiotherapy service twice a week. This service is provided by 'Backtogether Physio' who have worked out of Elstead Surgery for many years. If you feel you would benefit from this please speak to your GP at your next appointment'. If you or any members of your family have any symptoms of Swine Flu, please DO NOT attend the surgery.  For further information regarding your symptoms and to obtain antiviral if necessary, please visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/swineflu or contact the Swine Flu Information Line 08001513513 We are now carrying out Swine Flu clinics and vaccine is available to all patients who are "at risk" (suffering from heart disease, asthma, diabetes, stroke, kidney disease), pregnant women and the immunosupressed.  Patients are being contacted to advise them to make an appointment if they are entitled to vaccination. Automated telephone booking  From 15 June 2009 the automated system will be available during the following hours:- Weekday lunchtimes 1.00-2.00 Weekdays 6.30pm-8.30am All day Saturday & Sunday Patients will need to ring the Bourne reception number (01252 730100) and they will be asked which location they would like to be seen at.  The system will then search for either the next available appointment for any doctor at that site or you can specify a doctor of your choice (although please bear in mind you may have to wait longer for a specific doctor appointment). Once the practice is able to change its phone systems there will be a combined telephone number for booking of appointments. Blood test, flu and chronic disease appointments can also be booked. Appointments can be checked, cancelled or changed using this system. Please go to the practice leaflets page to download a leaflet with more information. Extra opening hours The practice is now operating extended opening hours for patients who find it difficult to obtain appointments during normal hours due to work/family commitments as follows:- Saturday mornings 8.00-10.00 Monday & Thursday evenings 6.30-8.00 All these surgeries will alternate between the Bourne and the FCfH. These extra appointments will be pre-booked routine appointments only which will also be available via the automated telephone booking system.  The phone lines will not be open during the extended hours but you will still be able to book, cancel or change appointments through the automated booking system We will be unable to take/process bloods or use these appointments for disease reviews etc PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to deal with any walk-in patients or emergencies as the current out of hours care provided by ThamesDoc will continue during these times Physio now available at The Bourne We are pleased to announce that we are now offering a private physiotherapy service twice a week. This service is provided by 'Backtogether Physio' who have worked out of Elstead Surgery for many years. If you feel you would benefit from this please speak to your GP at your next appointment'.   If you or any members of your family have any symptoms of Swine Flu, please DO NOT attend the surgery.  For further information regarding your symptoms and to obtain antiviral if necessary, please visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/swineflu or contact the Swine Flu Information Line 08001513513 We are now carrying out Swine Flu clinics and vaccine is available to all patients who are "at risk" (suffering from heart disease, asthma, diabetes, stroke, kidney disease), pregnant women and the immunosupressed.  Patients are being contacted to advise them to make an appointment if they are entitled to vaccination. Automated telephone booking  From 15 June 2009 the automated system will be available during the following hours:- Weekday lunchtimes 1.00-2.00 Weekdays 6.30pm-8.30am All day Saturday & Sunday Patients will need to ring the Bourne reception number (01252 730100) and they will be asked which location they would like to be seen at.  The system will then search for either the next available appointment for any doctor at that site or you can specify a doctor of your choice (although please bear in mind you may have to wait longer for a specific doctor appointment). Once the practice is able to change its phone systems there will be a combined telephone number for booking of appointments. Blood test, flu and chronic disease appointments can also be booked. Appointments can be checked, cancelled or changed using this system. Please go to the practice leaflets page to download a leaflet with more information. New INR clinic Both our sites are now running INR clinics to provide a one-stop test and result service.  If you wish to book an appointment for this clinic please contact reception in the usual way.  At present these appointments are not available through the automated booking system. Extra opening hours The practice is now operating extended opening hours for patients who find it difficult to obtain appointments during normal hours due to work/family commitments as follows:- Saturday mornings 8.00-10.00 Monday & Thursday evenings 6.30-8.00 All these surgeries will alternate between the Bourne and the FCfH. These extra appointments will be pre-booked routine appointments only which will also be available via the automated telephone booking system.  The phone lines will not be open during the extended hours but you will still be able to book, cancel or change appointments through the automated booking system We will be unable to take/process bloods or use these appointments for disease reviews etc PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to deal with any walk-in patients or emergencies as the current out of hours care provided by ThamesDoc will continue during these times Physio now available at The Bourne We are pleased to announce that we are now offering a private physiotherapy service twice a week. This service is provided by 'Backtogether Physio' who have worked out of Elstead Surgery for many years. If you feel you would benefit from this please speak to your GP at your next appointment'.