News
Planned Road Works
Advanced Warning! Birmingham City Council has planned to resurface Waterworks Road week commencing 21/06/2021 till 25/06/2021, the whole road will be closed between 8AM-4PM. Patients are advised to allow extra time to travel to the surgery, unfortunately this will mean you will need to park vehicles on nearby streets [Noel Road Harold Road] and walk to the surgery. Patients with limited accessibility, we hope road workers will allow some cars to be parked in the surgery. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused!
COVID vaccination update
Please contact the practice if aged 25+ or had a letter or text invite and not had your 1st vaccine. Otherwise please do not contact the practice until called. Click here for updates
COVID vaccination certification
For COVID vaccination certification information please see:
Access proof of vaccination status via either:
- NHSapp - see www.nhsapp.service.nhs.uk/login
- Online - at covid-status.service.nhsx.nhs.uk
- Calling 119 - NHS helpline to request letter in post
General Practice Data for Planning and Research
NHS Digital has issued General Practices with a Data Provision Notice for Planning and Research. This means we are required to share your information with them unless you tell us not to. Extraction is due to begin on the 1st Sept 2021.
- To opt out click here for opt out form to download and complete. Please give to reception or post to Karis Medical Centre.
The NHS needs data about the patients it treats in order to plan and deliver its services and to ensure that care and treatment provided is safe and effective. The General Practice Data for Planning and Research data collection will help the NHS to improve health and care services for everyone by collecting patient data that can be used to do this.
For more information see General Practice Data for Planning and Research: GP Practice Privacy Notice.
Coronavirus Web Links
Test if eligble: NHS-test-for-coronavirus
Latest guidance: gov.uk/coronavirus
Latest guidance: nhs.uk/coronavirus
Check coronavirus: 111.nhs.uk/COVID-19
Employment: 111 isolation note
Employment: self-certification SC2
Road to recovery: your-covid-recovery
Road to recovery: post-covid-physio-advice
Children Advice with symptoms: PHE Latest Guidance for Children
Health Advice Updates
Updates to: karis health advice webpage
Blood Pressure: self monitoring
Children: seek help if unwell - see advice
Mental health: coronavirus wellbeing
Vitamin D: take extra during isolation
Dometic abuse: get help here
Addiction: get help here
You must wear a Face Mask
- If asked to attend the surgery
- On public transport and in shops
- Exemption guidance: patients should self certify and DO NOT NEED A GP LETTER. See example exemption cards at www.keepsafe.org.uk/mask
- Home made face masks: make-a-cloth-face-covering
Opening Times
Reception is open Monday to Friday 08:00 to 18:30 and closed Wednesday lunchtime for staff development.
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Monday |
08:00 - 18:30 |
Extended access appointments
07:30 to 08:00 every morning Monday to Friday
18:30 to 19:00 on Wednesday
NHS App Online Services
www.nhsapp.service.nhs.uk/login
Download the NHS App from the Apple or Android store to book appointments, order prescriptions and access online services. Try to fully register online using your passport or driving license. Click here for help
About Karis Medical Centre
Karis Medical Centre is a partnership of doctors working with a full team of clinical and non-clinical staff providing excellent primary care health services within Birmingham. Click here for more information
