Urgent appointments
You can request an appointment with a doctor or clinician by using our Get help for any health problem form. Your request will be assessed and assigned to the best person to help you with your concern.
Please ensure you check your emails regularly for our response.
You can request an urgent appointment for today or tomorrow (Monday to Friday) during opening times.
We will respond to requests within 2 working hours.
Depending on the time you submit your request, you may not get a response on the same day.
You can also:
- phone us on 0161 983 0300
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use your answers to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or healthcare professional to help you.
Routine appointments
Routine appointments are usually booked or arranged in advance and you will be seen by a clinician such as a nurse or healthcare assistant.
- Blood pressure checks
- Blood tests
- Cervical screening
- Family planning and sexual health advice
- Vaccinations
To request a routine appointment in advance during opening times:
- phone us on 0161 983 0300
- use your NHS account (through the NHS website or NHS App) or Patient Services to book an appointment, screening test or vaccination
- use our nurse or healthcare assistant appointment request form and we will respond within 4 working hours
When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.
We will use your answers to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or healthcare professional to help you.
Extended hours
We have an extended hours clinic on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. These extended hours clinics are for telephone consultations only.
Enhanced Access Service
More Appointments, More Flexibility.
We now offer additional evening and weekend appointments to better suit your schedule.
What’s Available?
- GP Appointments
- Nurse & Healthcare Assistant Services
- Vaccinations & Immunisations
- Health Checks & Screenings
- Long-Term Condition Reviews
- Mental Health Support
- Physiotherapy & More
When & Where?
Appointments are available:
- Evenings & Weekends
- Across participating local GP practices
How to Book?
- Speak to your GP Practice Reception Team
- Call during normal working hours to schedule an appointment
Why Choose Enhanced Access?
- More convenient appointment times
- Access to a range of healthcare professionals
Ask at Reception for More Information.
Your appointment
However you choose to contact us, we may offer you a consultation:
- by phone
- face to face at the surgery
- on a video call
- by text or email
Appointments by phone, video call or by text or email can be more flexible and often means you get help sooner.
Cancelling or changing an appointment
To cancel your appointment:
- use your NHS account (through the NHS website or NHS App)
- use the GP online system: Patient Services
- phone us on 0161 983 0300 during opening times
If you need help when we are closed
If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.
Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
If you need help with your appointment
Please tell us:
- if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
- if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
- if you need an interpreter
- if you have any other access or communication needs