Patient Information

 

Helpful information for patients on general practice and personal health issues.


H1N1 Flu - Latest Advice and Information for the UK

 

NHS Choices   NHS Choice Logo

Information for patients including country-by-country travel advice and latest news.

 

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Access the NHS Direct Flu Symptom Checker.

 

Health Protection

Agency

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Resources for schools and children, travel advice, an H1N1 flu FAQ and much more.

 

 

Directgov 

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Comprehensive information for the general public.

 

 

Catch it, Bin it, Kill it

 

Watch the government’s advert on how to prevent the spread of H1N1 through good basic hygiene. Hosted on the BBC web site.

Government advert for the prevention of flu

 

Swine Flu Hotlines

  • 0800 1 513 513 (England and Wales)
  • 08454 24 24 24 (Scotland)
  • 0800 0514 142 (Northern Ireland)

Patient Partnership Group

Information about the RCGP's Patient Partnership Group (PPG), which listens to patients' views as part of the ongoing development of general practice.

 

Member Directory

Find out if your GP is an RCGP member by searching our online directory.

 

Emma's Diary

The RCGP's pregnancy guide website, produced in association with Lifecycle Marketing.

 

Your Surgery

Find out how you can get the most from your local surgery.

 

Your Involvement

Get involved locally to help improve your NHS services.

Your Health

Information on specific conditions, diseases and support groups.

 

Contact Us

Contact details for the RCGP's Patient Partnership Groups.

 

Patients P3

Learn about RCGP Scotland's ‘Patient Partnership in Practice' (P³) body, and the work it does to enhance the doctor / patient relationship and patient care.
 

What is General Practice?

Discover some interesting facts about general practice, how GP services are organised and links to further information.
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