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Other InformationInformation Available from West Wight Medical PracticeViolence And AggressionThis practice does not tolerate violence or aggression. A patient committing an act of violence or aggression will be reported to the police and he/she will be removed from our list of patients. Alternative arrangements for the care of violent or aggressive patients will be provided by
the Isle of Wight Primary Care Trust. Fees for Private WorkThere are some types of certificates, forms and medical examinations which are not covered by your doctor’s duties for the NHS. The doctor will decide if they will undertake them and charge accordingly. The British Medical Association
gives the doctors guidance regarding fees, and details are available at the Help
Desk. You may be asked to pay the charge before completion. Obtaining Details Of Primary Medical ServicesThe Isle of Wight Primary Care Trust can provide you with details of primary medical services in the area. Contact them at: The Isle of Wight Primary Care Trust (Tel: 01983 822099 and ask for the PCT) Social ServicesRing
the Cowes Social Services Centre on 291144 to contact the Care Manager and Community
Care Officers attached to the West Wight practice. NHS Dental ServicePatients who need information about National Health Dental Services should telephone the Dental Helpline on 0845 050 8345. |
