Hale Village Branch Surgery Closure Consultation Now Taking Place
July 6, 2018
Upton Rocks practice has requested to close their Hale Village branch, which is 3.5 miles from the main practice. The Hale Village branch site is open on Wednesday 13.00-14.30 and Friday 12.30-14.00. There are 313 patients registered with Upton Rocks that live in Hale. The GP proposed the closure due to staffing, finance and safety issues associated with GPs and staff working on their own. In addition the GP is concerned that the facility is not very accessible for patients with a disability
Are you a registered patient at Upton Rocks GP Surgery, Hale Village Branch?
There is currently a survey - consultation underway (25/06/2018 - 06/08/2018), regarding the proposed closure of this branch.
You can complete the survey online at:
https://smartsurvey.co.uk/s/HaleVillage/
Or you can pick up a paper copy of the survey at either:
Hale Village GP Surgery, 1:00pm-2:30pm - Wed & Fri 09.00am-10:30am
Upton Rocks GP Surgery, 8:00am-6:30pm Mon-Fri
Runcorn Town Hall, 9:00am-5:00pm Mon Fri
There will also be Drop in sessions facilitated by NHS Halton CCG, these will take place on:
Tuesday 10th July 2018, 11am - 2pm at Hale Village Hall
Wednesday 1st August 2018, 5pm - 7pm at Hale Village Hall
These sessions will give you the opportunity to speak with practice and CCG staff, they will be able to answer any questions you may have. It is recommended you book a place in advance if possible.
More information can be obtained via a dedicated webpage at:
http://www.haltonccg.nhs.uk/get-involved/hale-village-gp-practice
or contact Upton Rocks Surgery
Need more information?
In the first instance, patients should contact the GP Practice in which they are registered.
Upton Rocks GP Surgery: [email protected]
