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Dr Anne-Marie writes about her week at work.
We asked Dr Anne-Marie to write an article because we are aware of the frustrations patients express especially concerning getting...
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Apr 4, 20243 min read
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Living with a severe mental illness
I remember the day I was diagnosed with what they call a SMI - severe mental illness. There was no blood test or scan, instead years of...
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Jan 28, 20244 min read
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3 Wishes Survey January 2024 update
Progress on our 3 wishes project Last October we asked patients ‘if you had 3 wishes to improve the care at the surgery what would you...
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Jan 3, 20244 min read
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Inspire Practice Mental Health Project begins
By Ian Anderson ‐ chair of the Inspire Patients Group (Inspire is a group of surgeries including Hasland Surgery and Avenue House) I am...
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Jul 19, 20233 min read
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Chair report of Inspire Patient Group - what has been done in 2022 and what will we do in 2023?
I am Ian Anderson and have really enjoyed being the chair of the IPG this year. I was a GP at Avenue House for 35 years and always...
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Mar 15, 20233 min read
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3 Wishes Survey
What did we do? We asked patients of Inspire Health which 3 areas of care they would like to see improved. How did we do it? We attended...
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Mar 15, 20232 min read
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Dr Anne-Marie Spooner talks about the new appointment/helpsystem at Inspire Health.
Dr Anne-Marie attended the last Inspire Patient Group (IPG) meeting to discuss the new system for patients to seek...
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Feb 5, 20232 min read
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Pharmacy/Prescription services an Inspire Practices
Richard Clarey is a senior full time pharmacist working for the Inspire Practices. Also available are 2 part time pharmacy technicians...
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Jan 29, 20233 min read
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Patient support for the NHS - How to help our NHS
Over Xmas and New Year the health and social care services had to move to emergency care planning. They sent out the following advice...
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Jan 28, 20232 min read
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New system for help/advice/appointments at Inspire Health
Inspire Health Practices will soon be moving over to a new system for patients to get help/advice/appointments. The Practice has been...
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Jan 28, 20233 min read
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Jo Gascoigne, Social Prescriber speaks to Inspire Health IPG
Jo Gascoigne joined us at our last meeting and gave a talk on her work as a Social Prescriber. This is a new resource available to...
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May 25, 20223 min read
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Making our 3 Practices Dementia Friendly – Our journey....
At the 5/22 PPG meeting, it was agreed to continue with our work in the dementia friends initiative that began 2 years ago but lapsed...
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May 25, 20222 min read
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Hasland Patient Group aims to help to improve care
Read below our interview from Hasland magazine The Inspire Patient Group (IPG) for our two Hasland GP surgeries is on a mission to...
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May 22, 20226 min read
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Welcome to the Inspire Patient Group web pages
Hasland Surgery Hasland Medical Centre Avenue House Welcome to the Inspire Health Patient Group web pages. We hope that as...
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May 22, 20222 min read
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COVID-19 and care in the community - Amanda Hall
Amanda Hall, a Palliative Care Specialist Nurse at Ashgate Hospicecare, tells of the challenges of caring for patients and their families...
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May 3, 20223 min read
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Inspire patients join with Ashgate Hospice to deliver more care at home for the frail and elderly
What is the problem? Most of us would like to be able to say how we would like our care to be managed and hope that all involved in our...
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May 3, 20221 min read
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