GP Extended Access

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Extended Access Service

Please note this service is only available via a pre-booked appointment

The Kettering GP Extended Access service offers appointments with a local GP or other healthcare professional at a time that is more convenient, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Appointments are available in Face to Face in Kettering and via telephone consultations.

Appointment availability

Extended access appointments are available as follows:

  • 4.00pm – 8.00pm Monday to Friday
  • 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday 

Type of appointments available

A range of appointments are available through the service, including the following:

  • GP: routine GP Appointments & test results
  • Nurse Practitioner: acute minor illness
  • Paediatric Nurses: any acute illnesses in children between 0-5 years
  • Practice Nurse: family planning, blood pressure checks, foot pulses check, ear syringing
  • Physiotherapy: a specialist assessment of any acute muscle skeletal condition (over 16 years)
  • Mental Health Practitioner: acute anxiety, depression, stress reaction
  • Health Care Assistant: wound and leg dressings

Location

All appointments for the Kettering GP Extended Access Service will take place at:

Weavers Medical – First Floor or Second Floor
121 Lower Street
Kettering
NN16 8DN

When the practice is closed please contact NHS 111 if you require health support or advice.

For support with the management of minor ailments, please contact your local pharmacist or visit the NHS website

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