Drs Price, MacDermott, Lethem, Griffith, Hunter & Wallam
This website gives you information on how to register with the practice, where our surgeries and local pharmacies can be found, and how to request a repeat prescription or tell us you have moved.
It also provides some general health information which has been translated into Simplified Chinese, Greek and Urdu to make it more easily accessible to the foreign students who attend York University (click on the appropriate flag symbols at the top right of the page).
The website also gives you details of some local pharmacies and once you are a registered patient, you can register to use our online services.
STUDENTS WHO CHOOSE NOT TO REGISTER WITH THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO OBTAIN ROUTINE MEDICATIONS OR HEALTH ADVICE FROM THE HEALTH CENTRE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR REGISTERED G.P.
THE HEALTH CENTRE CAN OFFER APPOINTMENTS TO ANY STUDENTS ON CAMPUS WITH A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.
You will need to register with a family doctor (also known as a General Practitioner or GP) as soon as possible.
You can see someone at your GP's surgery about all health matters except dental problems (for this you will require to register with a Dentist).
Your GP can arrange for you to see specialists at the hospital if this is appropriate - you will not be able to see a specialist without seeing a GP first.
If your GP gives you a prescription for medication you will have to pay for the medication.
To register with the University Health Centre you must be able to answer YES to the following statements:
If you can answer YES to the above 2 statements and wish to become a patient at the practice you need to download the registration form, complete and sign this then bring it into one of our surgeries to make an appointment.
We have a team of receptionists who will be happy to help you with any queries. Please help them if they ask you for more information - it is to assist the doctor in assessing your needs.
If you have difficulties with the service please contact our Reception Services Manager, Mrs Kirsty Holliday at the Wenlock Terrace Surgery or you can contact the Practice Manager, Mrs Brenda Mumby, at the University Health Centre.
We have a team of nurses who are trained to deal with many minor illnesses and can also offer contraceptive advice, asthma checks, blood pressure checks, diabetic checks, travel advice, routine immunisation and general health advice. Some of our nurses are able to prescribe many medications themselves, all of our nurses follow practice protocols that allow them to organise some prescriptions through your doctor.
