Updated 22 October 2018
Dr Rachel Tomalin (Cale Green Surgery) is located on the outskirts of Stockport and provides general medical services to approximately 3,978 patients.
There is a principal GP, a salaried GP and a long-term locum GP (two female and one male). The GPs are supported by two female practice nurses, a pharmacy advisor, a team of receptionists, administrative staff and a practice manager.
Data available to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) shows the practice serves a population similar in demography to the local and national picture. The number of registered patients suffering income deprivation (affecting both adults and children) is higher than the national average being 27% compared with the local and national figures of 21% and 24% respectively.
The practice is open Monday to Friday between 8am and 6.30pm. Extended hours appointments are offered every morning from 7.30am (except Thursdays) with appointments available to see either a GP or a nurse. Appointments can be booked over the telephone, online or in person at the surgery. Patients are provided information on how to access an out of hours’ service by calling the surgery or viewing the practice website.
The practice runs a number of services for its patients including; chronic disease management, baby clinics, spirometry, new patient checks, smoking cessation, phlebotomy, travel vaccines and advice.
Services are provided from one location at 20 Meyer Street, Cale Green, Stockport, Greater Manchester. SK3 8JE.The practice provides the following regulated activities: treatment of disease, disorder or injury, diagnostic and screening procedures, family planning and maternity and midwifery services.