Updated 6 March 2023
Cornerstone Family Practice is located in Beswick in Manchester at:
Cornerstone Centre,
Graham Street
Beswick
Manchester
M11 3AA
The provider is registered with CQC to deliver the Regulated Activities; diagnostic and screening procedures, maternity and midwifery services and treatment of disease, disorder or injury and surgical procedures.
The practice is situated within the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (ICB) and delivers General Medical Services (GMS) to a patient population of 7,042. This is part of a contract held with NHS England.
The practice is part of a wider network of GP practices called the Clayton, Beswick and Openshaw primary care network (PCN).
Information published by Office for Health Improvement and Disparities shows that deprivation within the practice population group is in the lowest decile (1 of 10). The lower the decile, the more deprived the practice population is relative to others.
According to the latest available data, the ethnic make-up of the practice area is 11% Black, 8.1% Asian and 3.8% Mixed.
The age distribution of the practice population closely mirrors the local and national averages. However, there are more male patients registered at the practice between the ages 5–9 and 30-39 compared with local and national averages and more female patients between the ages of 30-34 compared with local and national averages.
There is a team of two GP partners and one salaried GP. The practice has one part time nurse who provides nurse led clinics for long-term conditions and a part time advanced nurse practitioner (ANP). The clinical staff are supported at the practice by a team of reception and administration staff. The practice manager and reception manager provide managerial oversight. There are several allied health professionals at the practice including a clinical pharmacist and a physician associate who are employed by the PCN and facilitate a wider range of services for the practice population.
The practice is open between 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday. The practice offers a range of appointment types including book on the day, telephone consultations and advance appointments.
Extended access is provided locally by Clayton, Beswick and Openshaw PCN, where late evening and weekend appointments are available. Out of hours services are accessed by contacting NHS 111.