{"id":23,"date":"2016-10-05T15:25:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T14:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.surgeryweb.org.uk\/newdemo\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-11-01T14:22:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T14:22:26","slug":"new-patients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/new-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Register with this Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"register-with-the-surgery\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Catchment area<\/h3>\n<p>Before filling out a registration form, check you are in our catchment area.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1133\" src=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/2f761d89-8cc2-4fd6-8e91-063549a16bc9-1024x686.png\" alt=\"2f761d89 8cc2 4fd6 8e91 063549a16bc9\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/2f761d89-8cc2-4fd6-8e91-063549a16bc9-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/2f761d89-8cc2-4fd6-8e91-063549a16bc9-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/2f761d89-8cc2-4fd6-8e91-063549a16bc9-768x515.png 768w, https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/2f761d89-8cc2-4fd6-8e91-063549a16bc9.png 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>To register<\/h3>\n<p>Patients can register with either the Princes Street or the Halkirk Surgery but usually register with the surgery nearest to them for convenience.<\/p>\n<p>You can register:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>By downloading the forms below for completion.\u00a0 Please print a copy, sign the relevant forms and return to reception in person.<\/li>\n<li>In person at reception at the surgery of your choice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Forms<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Checklist.pdf\">Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Registration-Process.pdf\">Registration Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/gp_registration_gmsgpr001_v19_02_2021-modified-v3.pdf\">Application to Register<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Health-Questionnaire.pdf\">Health Questionnaire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Ethnic-Origin-Questionnaire.pdf\">Ethnic Origin Questionnaire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Consent-Form-Online-Services.pdf\">Consent Form &#8211; Online Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Consent-Form-Third-Party-Access.pdf\">Consent Form &#8211; Third Party Access<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You may be asked for proof of identity (passport or driving licence with photo ID) and proof of address (any utility bill dated within last three months) so please ensure that you take this with you. See Registration Process above for further details on suitable ID. If you have a Medical Card, please bring this with you too.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to complete one set of registration forms for each member of your household. Once registered, we require you to have a new patient check, consisting of height\/weight measurements, lifestyle advice, blood pressure check and details of both patient and family history.<\/p>\n<p>This initial check-up is usually performed by the Practice Nurse, and this, combined with the completed new patient questionnaire helps the doctor to assess your general health and to familiarise themselves with your medical history, while waiting for your full medical records to arrive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catchment area Before filling out a registration form, check you are in our catchment area. 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