Updated 27 February 2019
The Churchill Clinic is located at 94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0DL. The practice has good transport links and there is a pharmacy located nearby.
The provider is registered with CQC to deliver the Regulated Activities; diagnostic and screening procedures, maternity and midwifery services, surgical procedures, family planning and treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
The Churchill Clinic is situated in an urban area of the Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and provides services to 5,800 patients under the terms of a general medical services (GMS) contract. This is a contract between general practices and NHS England for delivering services to the local community.
The provider is a partnership of two GPs (male) who registered with the CQC in December 2012. The practice employed two salaried GPs (male and female), two female practice nurses, two female health care assistants, one physician associate (female), one complex care nurse (female) and several administration staff. The practice is part of a wider network of GP practices known as a federation.
There are lower than average number of patients over the age of 65 compared to the national average. The National General Practice Profile states that 92% of the practice population is from a white background with a further 8% of the population originating from black, Asian, mixed or other non-white ethnic groups. Information published by Public Health England, rates the level of deprivation within the practice population group as four, on a scale of one to ten. Level one represents the highest levels of deprivation and level ten the lowest. The practice has a higher than average number of children affected by income deprivation with a rate 27% compared to the national average of 20%. Male life expectancy is 79 years compared to the national average of 79 years. Female life expectancy is 82 years compared to the national average of 83 years.