The practice has full access to LanguageLine which offers live translation services for over 240 languages. If you feel you would benefit from the use of our translation service for your practice interations, please alter us at the start of any interactions, phone calls or appointments and our team can arrange this free of charge for you.
These fact sheets have been written to explain the role of UK health services, the National Health Service (NHS), to newly-arrived individuals seeking asylum, but are appropriate for use by all non-English speakers. They cover issues such as the role of GPs, their function as gatekeepers to the health services, how to register and how to access emergency services.
Special care has been taken to ensure that information is given in clear language, and the content and style has been tested with user groups. Open the leaflets in one of the following languages