Register with us
Aged 16 or over? The quickest way to register is to fill in our registration form. You do not need ID, proof of address or an NHS number.
How to register
Fill in our registration form (recommended, quickest)
For anyone aged 16 or over.
- Fill in our registration form on screen.
- Save it as a PDF. The form shows you how.
- Email the PDF to r.quayside@nhs.net or bring it to reception.
If you have them, please also bring photo ID and proof of address.
Or register through the NHS online service
Fill in the NHS registration form online (opens in a new tab). It takes about 5 minutes.
Or collect a paper form from reception
Filled in a paper form? Please hand it in at reception. Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them. Find us and our opening times.
Registering a child under 16? Our registration form is for people aged 16 or over. To register a child, use the NHS online service (opens in a new tab) or collect a paper form from reception. For a new baby, see registering a baby.
What happens next
- We check your form and add you to our list.
- We get your medical records from your old GP. You do not need to do this.
- Your repeat medicines move over too, once you are registered.
You do not need ID, proof of address or an NHS number to register.
Who can register: everyone is welcome to ask
Everyone is welcome to ask to register, wherever you live.
Our practice area is the shaded part of the map below. It covers Failsworth, Woodhouses and nearby streets. Live outside our area? You can still join us as an out-of-area patient. Just register as normal and we will send you a short form to sign.
Shaded: our practice area. Outside it? You are still welcome to register with us as an out-of-area patient.
Check your postcode
Type your postcode. We will tell you if it is in our practice area and what to do next. Wherever you live, you can ask to register.
This checker is a guide. Wherever you live, you are welcome to ask to register. We will confirm whether you are in our practice area when we receive your registration.
Practice boundary from NHS South, Central and West CSU (eDEC), August 2026. Postcode locations from OS Code-Point Open, July 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Live outside our area? You can still join us
We welcome out-of-area patients. Just register as normal and we will send you a short form to sign.
- Fill in our registration form (aged 16 or over) or the NHS online form (opens in a new tab) as normal.
- We will send you a short out-of-area form to sign.
Out-of-area patients may not get home visits from us.
Fill in our registration formOpening hours and when to call
When to call 0161 357 1600
- Urgent (same-day) appointments: from 8am.
- Routine appointments and questions: from 10am.
- Test results: no need to call. We will contact you if your blood test results need any action.
- Our free call back keeps your place in the queue.
Opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 8am to 6:30pm.
- Thursday: also 7am to 8am.
- Friday: also 4pm to 8pm.
- Every fifth Saturday: 9am to 5pm.
Our team
GP partners, GPs, physician associates, nurses, a healthcare assistant and the Living Well mental health team.
Getting here
We are in the Keppel Building (M35 0AD), opposite Tesco Extra. There is free parking with disabled bays, and a lift. It is a 5-minute walk from Failsworth tram stop.
How to find your NHS number
You do not need your NHS number to register or to book. Do you want to find it? It is in the NHS App. It is also on prescription slips and hospital letters.
Find your NHS number on NHS.uk →Registering a baby and proxy access
New baby: contact us online or call 0161 357 1600 from 10am. Tell us your baby's full name and date of birth. Or bring their red book or birth details to reception.
Proxy access: do you need to book, order medicines or see records for a child or an adult you care for? Ask for a proxy access consent form. Use our online form or ask at reception. Bring photo ID and proof of address for both of you.
Read more about proxy access →Already registered? Keep your details up to date
Tell us straight away if you change your address, mobile number or email. Tell us too if you get a letter from NHS England about your registration. This keeps you registered.
Update your details →