When it comes to sepsis, remember IT’S ABOUT TIME – Watch for: Temperature Infection Mental Extremely Ill What is Sepsis? Sepsis is a common and potentially life-threatening condition triggered by … [continue] Sepsis
Digital Training
WANT TO LEARN HOW TO UTILISE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPORT YOUR HEALTH? Barton Surgery are running two courses for their registered patients aiming at providing you with the information … [continue] Digital Training
Surgery Blood Pressure Monitors
At times we ask patients to monitor their blood pressure at home and we loan out Blood Pressure Machines from the surgery to enable them to do this. We are … [continue] Surgery Blood Pressure Monitors
Prescribing of over the counter medicines is changing
Over the counter patient info sheet
Primary Care Delivering Improved Access for Their Patients
Please read for more information regarding our Improved Access service for evening and weekend appointments.
Dr Alborough’s retirement message
1st March 2021 Dear Patients and Colleagues As I am sure many of you already know that I am retiring from the Barton Surgery at the end of this month. … [continue] Dr Alborough’s retirement message
Two New Salaried GPs for the Practice
Barton Surgery is delighted to announce two new Salaried Doctors who have joined our team. Some of you may have already met Dr Elizabeth Cowan as she was here with … [continue] Two New Salaried GPs for the Practice
DAWLISH IS HERE TO HELP
If you’re in need of community support during these difficult times please read the attached: One stop shop 9 April 2020 Helping Dawlish summary leaflet 0104b
Diabetes Prevention Programme
Reduce your risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes A new FREE health programme is now available. The programme will provide patients with the knowledge and support to make small but … [continue] Diabetes Prevention Programme
RESEARCH FOR POTENTIAL TREATMENTS FOR COVID-19
The practice is working in partnership with Public Health England and the University of Oxford to deliver a new research study to patients with symptoms of COVID-19. ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL … [continue] RESEARCH FOR POTENTIAL TREATMENTS FOR COVID-19
NHSquicker app
NHSquicker is a free app which provides live waiting and travel times for NHS services providing urgent care across Devon and Cornwall. NHSquicker provides information about the healthcare services available … [continue] NHSquicker app
What is eConsult
eConsult is an online portal for patients to self-check symptoms and receive on the spot medical advice 24/7. There are potential benefits for using this service which could save you unnecessary face-to-face … [continue] What is eConsult
Hospital Waiting Lists
We are aware that, for some specialities, the waiting time for your first appointment can be several weeks, if not months. Unfortunately as GPs we have no control over this … [continue] Hospital Waiting Lists
New Healthy Lifestyle App Available
Rally® – The new free One Small Step App is now available.
Getting the right help, at the right time
Barton Surgery will be introducing Health Navigation to help patients get access to the right help, at the right time in the right place. One of the ways in which … [continue] Getting the right help, at the right time
