Birtley Medical Group(Gateshead)

A multidisciplinary approach is taken by the team at this general medical clinic located at Birtley in County Durham. The combined skills of doctors, nurses and social care professionals are used to improve the long term health and wellbeing of patients. Late evening appointments are scheduled for the convenience of busy patients. Requests for repeat prescriptions are accepted by the team. Services provided include general NHS health checks for individuals and families, childhood and adult immunizations, contraception and family planning assistance, the management of patients with chronic health conditions and minor surgical procedures.

• Integral quality of care in care facilities (Belgium)