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Safe Surgeries

We are a Safe Surgery for everyone in our practice area.

All are welcome!


Your nationality or immigration status do not affect your right to register.

  • We are a Safe Surgery for everyone in our practice area.
  • Everyone living in England has the right to free care from a GP.
  • Ask reception for an interpreter if you find it difficult to communicate in English.
  • Our receptionists won’t ask you about your immigration status.

If you are worried about giving us your address, please let us know. Your information is safe with us.

Last Updated 22 Jan 2026

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