Health & Services Directory
Quick access to every patient task, practice service, self-referral pathway, health guide, and local community resource in one place.
1. Online Services, Results, Fit Notes & Records
Contact Us Online
Request an appointment, ask a clinical question, or submit an administrative request online.
Test Results & Blood Tests
We will contact you if your blood test results need any action. See results in the NHS App, and book community blood tests.
Sick / Fit Notes (Med3 & SC2)
Self-certify for the first 7 days off work or request a new or repeat doctor's fit note online.
Access to Medical Records
View your GP health record in the NHS App or request full historical access or copies.
Proxy Access (Carers & Parents)
Apply to book appointments, order prescriptions, or view records for a child or relative.
Update Details & Stay Registered
Update your address, phone number, or email address, or reply to an NHS registration letter.
2. Direct NHS Pathways, Clinics & Health Guides
Pharmacy First
Same-day NHS treatment at your local pharmacy for 7 common conditions without a GP appointment.
NHS Self-Referrals (12 Services)
Refer yourself directly to physiotherapy, maternity, podiatry, talking therapies, audiology, and more.
Vaccines, NHS Number & Health Guides
Flu, shingles, childhood, and COVID-19 vaccine info, how to find your NHS number, and self-care guides.
Mental Health & Crisis Support
The Living Well team at our practice, NHS Talking Therapies, and 24/7 crisis helplines.
Cancer Screening & Support
Bowel, breast, and cervical screening information plus Maggie's Oldham and Macmillan support.
Unpaid Carers Support
Register as a carer with us for health checks, flexible appointments, and Oldham Carers support.
Travel Vaccinations
Request a travel health consultation at least 12 weeks before travelling abroad.
Waiting for a Hospital Appointment
How to check orchase hospital waiting times directly with your hospital outpatient team.
SGLT2 & Vitamin B12 Medication Guides
Information on SGLT2 medicines (dapagliflozin/empagliflozin) and .
3. Official NHS Health A to Z, Medicines A to Z & NHS Number
NHS Health A to Z →
Search hundreds of symptoms, conditions, and treatments on the official NHS website.
NHS Medicines A to Z →
Check how and when to take your medicines, common side effects, and safety advice.
Find Your NHS Number →
Look up your 10-digit NHS number online (you do not need it to register or book an appointment).
4. Community Guides, Family Hub, Practice News & Policies
Failsworth Community & What's On (M35)
Local walking groups, Warm Welcome spaces, Failsworth Library clubs, and M35 support directory.
Oldham & Greater Manchester Guide
Borough-wide events, wellbeing hubs, Age UK Oldham, parkruns, and support services.
Parents, Babies & Under-5s Hub
Failsworth Family Hub, infant feeding, health visitors, and toddler groups.
Practice News & Updates
Read the latest updates, seasonal vaccination announcements, and practice news.
Privacy Notice & Practice Policies
UK GDPR privacy notice, Data Protection Officer (Emma Delany), and practice policies.
Website Accessibility Statement
WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility compliance, keyboard navigation, and Accessible Information Standard.