Peterborough GP Hub

Location:

City Care Centre (Thorpe Road, Peterborough. PE3 6DB)

Opening Hours:

Monday – Friday 18:30-20:30

Saturday 09:00-13:00 and 13:30-17:30

About the service:

The GP Hub, based at The City Care Centre offers routine evening and weekend appointments for Peterborough patients. Spearheaded by the Greater Peterborough Network and local GP Practices, the GP Hub brings together dedicated GPs, ANP’s, Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants to provide unparalleled primary care services. This service is available to practices purchasing extended access hours from GPN. Appointments can be easily made and booked for you by calling your Registered Surgery and asking for a GP Hub appointment.

What Support We Offer:

GP/Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Skin conditions, such as mild acne and mild eczema
Cough and colds
Bites
Ear, Nose, Throat (including nasal congestion, sore throat and ear pain)
Constipation and haemorrhoids (piles)
Hay fever and allergies
Aches and pains, such as headaches and back pain
Indigestion, diarrhoea and threadworms
Period pain and thrush
Warts, athletes foot and verruca’s, mouth ulcers and cold sores
Children common ailments including nappy rash and teething
Muscle and joint injuries, including strains and sprains
Minor lacerations, cuts and infected wounds
Acute illness – eg: chest infection

Practice Nurse

Smear Tests
Wound Management
Swabs
Stitch Removal
Staple Removal
Prescribed injections (B12, Zoladex, depo ect) PATIENT MUST BRING INJECTION WITH THEM

Health Care Assistant

Phlebotomy
Blood Pressure
NHS Health Checks
Annual Diabetic Reviews and Foot Checks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GP Hub?

The GP Hub is a new GP led evening and weekend service where local GPs, Nurses and Health Care Assistants offer a range of services for patients registered at participating practices

What services are available at the GP Hub?

GP and Nurse Prescriber consultations
Practice Nurse appointments offering cervical smears, wound care, etc.
HCA appointments for blood tests

Who can access the GP Hub?

Any patient registered at the following GP surgeries listed below:

AILSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
BOTOLPH BRIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE
CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
CLARKSON SURGERY
NEW QUEEN STREET AND STANGROUND SURGERY
NENE VALLEY AND HODGSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
NIGHTINGALE MEDICAL CENTRE
NORTH BRINK PRACTICE
OLD FLETTON SURGERY
PARSONS DROVE SURGERY
PASTON HEALTH CENTRE
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE
THOMAS WALKER & WESTGATE HEALTHCARE
THORPE ROAD SURGERY
WESTWOOD CLINIC
WILLOW TREE SURGERY
WANSFORD SURGERY
YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Where is the GP Hub based?

The GP Hub provides services from:

Peterborough City Care Centre
Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6DB

What are the opening times for the GP Hub?

Appointments are available to patients between 18:30-20:30 Monday – Friday and 9:00-13:00 and 13:30-17:30 on Saturdays

How do I get an appointment at the GP Hub?

Call your GP surgery and ask for an appointment at the GP Hub. They will be able to book you into their next available evening or Saturday appointment.

Is there free car parking at the GP Hub?

Patients receive 30 minutes of free parking; however, for durations exceeding this, charges apply. Payment must be made upon departure at the cash-only ticket machines conveniently located throughout the City Care Centre.

If I book an appointment at the GP Hub, will they have access to my medical record?

At the point of booking the appointment with your surgery, you will be asked whether you agree to share your patient record so that the local clinicians at the GP Hub are able to access your record and also share relevant information back to your Surgery. This is necessary so that the appropriate notes and referrals can be passed on to your surgery for follow-up actions.

You will not be able to be seen by the GP Hub service. You will need to wait for the next available appointment at your registered GP surgery.

How do I make a complaint to the GP Hub?

If you wish to make a complaint about any of the services that GPN offer

Please email your complaint to info@greaterpeterboroughgps.nhs.uk

Please provide your name, date of birth, phone number, and a reason for your complaint

Alternatively, you can call us on 01733 666670 and a member of our team will direct your call.

My surgery is not on the list, how can I get an evening or Saturday appointment?

All surgeries are required to provide evening and Saturday appointments to their patients. Some choose to deliver this themselves or in partnership with other GP surgeries. Please ask your surgery about evening and Saturday appointments.