Web based information

NHS Choices 

Official NHS website giving a wide range of help and advice including:

• Help finding nearest dentist, optician, stop smoking clinic, A&E department and many other   NHS services through this page
• Give instant feedback on the Practice and see results of our patient satisfaction survey – find Castle Medical Group by searching the GP section under “find and choose services”
• A-Z of health problems explained
• Comprehensive list of useful helplines for all manner of medical conditions
• Carers section with advice and help when you’re looking after someone else
• Symptom checker

NHS Direct

Health information and advice 24/7. Also available in a number of other languages. Links in to the Out of Hours service when necessary.

Patient.co.uk

Source of information leaflets as used by GPs during consultations on most medical conditions.
Also links to other resources such as contacts for patient support groups.

Quality and Outcomes Framework

Figures available to illustrate how well we meet government targets. We use the information to work on particular aspects of the service we provide to drive improvements.