Buckland Surgery

Patient Information

Here you can find out how to register at our practice and read other important information for patients.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

Access to medical records

The practice is registered and complies with the Data Protection Act 1998. Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be dealt with ... [continue] Access to medical records

Carers

Are you looking after or providing support for a relative friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Your GP needs to know ... [continue] Carers

Complaints and suggestions

We are committed to providing you and your family with a high quality service at all times and we try to deal swiftly with any problems that occur.  We have ... [continue] Complaints and suggestions

How to register

We have an open list and welcome requests for registration from patients living in or moving to the practice area. You can register by completing a form available from reception. ... [continue] How to register

Medication

When you first register with the practice, we may discuss changing the medication you take. At Buckland Surgery we prescribe from a list of medications agreed locally by GP surgeries ... [continue] Medication

My Health Devon

Advice on local resources for health and wellbeing and information on referrals: https://myhealth-devon.nhs.uk/   MyHealth Devon is part of the emergent Integrated Care Service ‘Together for Devon’ ~ health and ... [continue] My Health Devon

Named GP

All patients at [surgery] have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. You can still ... [continue] Named GP

Our Practice Mission and Values Statement

Buckland Surgery Practice Mission and Values statement 2022 For our Patients To maintain our longstanding traditions with a practice team and environment which is welcoming, caring and accessible for all ... [continue] Our Practice Mission and Values Statement

Patient confidentiality

We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and ... [continue] Patient confidentiality

Patient rights and responsibilities

We aim to treat our patients courteously at all times and expect our patients to treat our staff in a similarly respectful way. It is your responsibility to keep your ... [continue] Patient rights and responsibilities

Privacy (GDPR)

Privacy notice (Updated 15.01.2020) This website uses cookies A cookie is a small file, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded on to a device (like your computer or smart phone) ... [continue] Privacy (GDPR)

Updating your details

If you change name, address or telephone number, please let our receptionists know by calling or writing to us. Alternatively you can complete the online form. If you move outside the ... [continue] Updating your details

Using this website

The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and SHOULD NOT be used as a substitute for the personal ... [continue] Using this website

Violent or abusive behaviour

We take seriously any threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against any of our staff or patients. If a patient is violent or abusive, they will be warned to stop their ... [continue] Violent or abusive behaviour

Data Sharing

Sharing your NHS Patient Data Information sharing in the NHS is subject to rigorous regulation and governance to ensure your full identifiable and personal medical data is kept confidential and ... [continue] Data Sharing

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014