Belford Medical Practice, Belford, Northumberland

Belford Medical Practice is one of the leading GP practice in Belford and it is located at Croftfield, Belford, Northumberland, NE70 7ER. Patients can contact Belford Medical Practice at 01668 213738 for appointments. Services offered by Belford Medical Practice are Asthma Clinic, COPD clinic with spirometry, Diabetes Clinic providing insulin initiation, Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC - eg IUD or implant), Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house, Smoking cessation clinic and others. Belford Medical Practice GP has total 4518 registered patients, out of this there are 2325 female registered patients and 2193 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. Belford Medical Practice has medical staff of 22 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS Northumberland CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of Belford Medical Practice.

Belford Medical Practice address, phone number, fax number, website, email etc. details are mentioned as below. Patients can call on the below given phone number for appointments.

Name	Belford Medical Practice
Organization code	A84008
Address	Croftfield Belford, Northumberland, NE70 7ER
Phone number	01668 213738
Fax number	01668 213072
Website	http://www.belfordmedicalpractice.nhs.uk
Email	belford.a84008@nhs.net
Commissioner	NHS Northumberland CCG
Electronic Prescription Service	Available

Belford Medical Practice opening timing for reception and surgery are as mentioned below for complete week. Patients can book their appointments accordingly.

• Reception times
• Surgery times

Belford Medical Practice have following clinics at their center and they provide below mentioned services to the patients.

Asthma Clinic	COPD clinic with spirometry
Diabetes Clinic providing insulin initiation	Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC - eg IUD or implant)
Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house	Smoking cessation clinic
Learning disability health check	Travel health without yellow fever

Belford Medical Practice has following Accessibility and Parking facilities available which can be availed by incoming patients.There are 22 medical staff working at Belford Medical Practice. Following are the staff details who work at Belford Medical Practice with their name, job tittle and GMC Number.

Name	Job title	GMC Number
Miss Nicola Blair	Dispenser
Mrs Shannon Spain	Dispenser
Mrs Susan Black	Dispenser
Dr Richard Hills	General Practitioner	3341654
Dr Emma Miller	General Practitioner	3468919
Dr Julia Barth	General Practitioner	6134807
Dr Sebastian Moss	General Practitioner	4107475
Doctor Caitlin Longster	General Practitioner	7075173
Miss Sharon Leather	Healthcare Assistant
Mrs Janet Punton	Nurse Practitioner
Mrs Pauline Hunter	Other
Mrs Lorraine Douglas	Practice Manager
Ms Ailsa Hankinson	Practice Nurse
Mrs Lynn Morton	Practice Nurse
Mrs Lindsay Thompson	Reception Staff
Mrs Julie Brown	Reception Staff
Miss Sophie Young	Reception Staff
Miss Lauren Rathbone	Reception Staff
Miss Linda Duncan	Reception Staff
Mrs Kristin Thompson	Reception Staff
Mrs Fiona Reed	Secretary
GP Registrar Stephen Foley	Trainee GPs/ Pre-Registration House Officers

Some measuring parameters of Belford Medical Practice are taken and their fetched values are as mentioned below.

Measure	Value
Antibiotic Prescribing	items per standardised prescribing unit (see definition)
Cancer Detection Rate	42.50% detected by practice, out of 40 new diagnoses.
Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings	Good
Cervical Cancer Screening	76.2% screened, of 1068 eligible women.
Dementia - Face to Face Reviews	94.12% reviewed by GP, out of 34 patients diagnosed.
Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c)	96.51% within a recommended level, out of 229 patients.
Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group	75.2% vaccinated, of 1377 eligible people.
Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups	55.9% vaccinated, of 465 eligible people.
High Blood Pressure Management	84.97% with recommended measurement, out of 938 patients.
Mental Health – Comprehensive Care Planning	100.00% with a plan, out of 22 patients.
Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional	98.53% had confidence, of 61 respondents.
Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times	91.67% were satisfied, of 60 respondents.
Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine	100.00% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine	100.00% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine	100.00% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine	100.00% vaccinated.
Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation	88.66% treated, out of 97 patients.

Belford Medical Practice GP has 4518 registered patients out of this it has 2325 female registered patients and 2193 male registered patients.
Total number of male patients and female patients

Number of male and female patients, grouped by 10 years


Belford Medical Practice has total of 4492 registered patients as per Patient Online Management Information (POMI) system as on 30-Sep-22

Online Appointments

Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for booking and/or cancelling appointments through the Principal system	Online booking of appointments and cancelling is enabled
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to book and/or cancel appointments	1156
Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month	202

Online Prescription Order

Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for ordering repeat prescriptions through the Principal system	Online prescription ordering is enabled
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to order repeat prescriptions	1986
Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription).	733

Online Patient Record Access Service

Functionality status of the Practice system for enabling the use of online Patient Record Access Services for 'online patients' to view their Detailed Coded Care Record	Patients can view detailed coded records online
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Record Access Service to access elements of the Detailed Coded Care Record	356
Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access.	232

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