What is a Patient Participation Group (PPG)? A Patient Participation Group (PPG) is a group of patients who work together with the practice team to help improve services, patient experience, and communication within the surgery. The PPG provides patients with an opportunity to share ideas, suggestions, feedback, and raise concerns in a constructive way. Objectives…
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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, April 2025
This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re supporting Bowel Cancer UK’s #PassItOn campaign by sharing the symptoms. The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be. Learn more about the … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, April 2025
Launch of The Digital Inclusion Service
Digital exclusion refers to the lack of access, skills and capabilities needed to engage with devices or digital services that help people participate in society. Digital inclusion is the approach for … [continue] Launch of The Digital Inclusion Service
Health & Wellbeing Open Day
Edmonton PCN will be hosting a Health & Wellbeing Open Day for all patients and members of the public on Thursday 12th September between 10am-4pm at the Fore Street Library. … [continue] Health & Wellbeing Open Day
NHS App – have you turned on your notifications?
You probably know about the NHS App – you might even be using it. But have you turned on your notifications? Turning on your notifications means you’ll see any messages … [continue] NHS App – have you turned on your notifications?
World Autism Acceptance Week
World Autism Acceptance Week takes place from Tuesday 2 April. It aims to increase autism acceptance and awareness. There are lots of ideas on the National Autistic Society website to … [continue] World Autism Acceptance Week
Digital prescriptions in the NHS App
Since 30 January 2024, patients in England have been able to use the NHS App to view all their prescription details, order repeat prescriptions and generate a barcode that can … [continue] Digital prescriptions in the NHS App
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View your appointments, order repeat prescriptions and much more. Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Start using the NHS App today
We are improving the way we work with patients with long-term conditions
Patients living with certain long-term conditions will be encouraged to attend a Yearly Health Check. Long-term conditions are those that impact over a long period of time, such as diabetes … [continue] We are improving the way we work with patients with long-term conditions
Extended Access Appointments
From the 1st October 2022 the Extended Access provision has changed. Edmonton Primary Care Network Practices are working together to offer patients extended access appointments Monday-Friday 6.30-8.00pm & … [continue] Extended Access Appointments
Important changes to our appointment system
From Wednesday 24th May 2023 we will be introducing a new online triage appointment system. We will transition from a ‘first come first serve’ model to a ‘total triage’ model. … [continue] Important changes to our appointment system