Patient information

About

Find out more about the practice and how we can help you.

Access to medical records

The practice is registered with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be dealt with...

Accessing the Right NHS Service

Accessing the Right NHS Service Choosing the right NHS service helps you get the care you need quickly and ensures emergency services remain available for those who need them most....

Adjustments for patients with disabilities

If you have a disability, you can let us know how to help you access healthcare at the surgery. This is also known as “reasonable adjustments.” You may also have...

Care and support

Find out further information and advice on your health and wellbeing.

Chaperones

Talke Clinic is committed to providing a safe, comfortable environment where patients and staff can be confident that best practice is being followed at all times and the safety of...

Communication Support For Deaf Patients

It is vital we make our practice accessible, so that people who are deaf or have hearing loss can contact us, communicate well during appointments – and fully understand the...

Holiday Travel Risk Assessment Forms

We are continuing to offer Holiday Travel Consultations. Please submit a Travel Form a minimum of three months prior to travel. Please see Travel Form for further information. Travel Forms...

How to register

We have an open list and welcome requests for registration from patients living in or moving to the practice area. Please note that the practice does not accept out of...

Interpreting Service

Free Interpreting Service for GP Patients in England If you need help communicating during your GP appointment, a free interpreting service is available to you. This service is for: People...

Named GP

All patients at Talke Clinic 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...

NHS OpenSAFELY Data Analytics Service Pilot

The NHS OpenSAFELY Data Analytics Service is a secure data analytics service managed by NHS England. It is available to approved users (such as academics, data analysts, data scientists and...

Non-NHS services

Services which are out with the NHS Contract The National Health Service provides most healthcare to the majority of people free of charge, but there are exceptions. GPs are self-employed...

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...

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...

Practice boundary

Please use the map below to see if you live within our practice boundary.

Privacy notice - Candidates applying for work

Please find documents below. Privacy Notice – Candidates Applying for Work document

Privacy Notice Policy

Talke Clinic Introduction Talke Clinic is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This notice explains how we collect, use, store and share your information in line...

Social Events In The Community

Looking to connect with others, make friends, and get more involved? There are a range of local social events and activities available to help you feel part of the community. Getting involved...

Transport Links

Getting to us by bus: If you are travelling to the clinic by bus, from Newcastle bus station or Hanley bus station, the 4A bus will bring directly to the...

Updating your details

If you change name, address or telephone number, please let our receptionists know by calling or writing to the surgery. Alternatively you can complete the online form below. If you...

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...

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 this...

Website cookies

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) when you access certain...

Welcome to Our British Sign Language (BSL) Information Page

We are committed to making our services accessible to everyone, including patients who are Deaf or hard of hearing. This page provides key healthcare information in British Sign Language (BSL),...

You and Your General Practice: Your guide to the NHS

We know that getting the right help from your GP practice can sometimes feel a little confusing. That’s why we wanted to share a new guide from the NHS called ‘You...

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