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Important Notice

Please be aware that our Prescription Team will be unavailable in person and by telephone from Monday 24th August to Friday 28th August 2026.

Patients can continue to order their repeat medication as normal during this time.

Summer Bank Holiday

The surgery will be closed on Monday 31st August 2026 for the Summer Bank Holiday.

For information about pharmacies open over the Bank Holiday, please view the pharmacy contact information and opening times here.

The surgery will reopen as normal on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 8:00am.

Thank you for your understanding.

Patient Participation Group

Our Patient Participation Group (PPG) meets quarterly to discuss practice updates, share feedback and help shape the future of our services.

The PPG gives patients an opportunity to share their views, contribute ideas and work with the practice to help improve the services we provide.

Join our Patient Participation Group

Interested in joining our PPG?

All registered patients are welcome to get involved.

You can take part by attending PPG meetings, contributing virtually, or joining our mailing list to receive updates and opportunities to have your say.

If you would like to join the PPG or find out more, please contact the practice by submitting an online request. A member of our Care Navigation Team will pass your details to the PPG Secretary, who will contact you directly.

Submit an online request

Prefer to complete a form?

You can download and complete our PPG Expression of Interest Form and return it to front reception.

Download the PPG Expression of Interest Form (PDF)

Paper copies of the form are also available from reception front desk.

PPG Roles

Our PPG is supported by a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson and Secretary. Select a role below to find out more.

Chairperson

The Chairperson leads the Patient Participation Group and is responsible for:

  • Welcoming members and thanking them for attending
  • Greeting guest speakers and supporting their involvement
  • Making sure discussions are clear and inclusive
  • Summarising main points and checking everyone’s understanding
  • Asking if attendees have questions
  • Coordinating meeting content with the Vice Chair, Secretary, and Practice Manager
  • Approving meeting minutes before distribution
Vice Chairperson

The Vice Chair provides support by:

  • Assisting the Chairperson during meetings
  • Leading meetings when the Chairperson is unavailable
  • Taking minutes when the Secretary is absent
  • Supporting discussions about future meeting content
Secretary

The Secretary manages communication and meeting administration. Duties include:

  • Scheduling meetings and sending agendas
  • Writing minutes within 10 working days
  • Ensuring minutes are clear and helpful
  • Sending draft minutes for approval before distribution
  • Keeping the PPG email list up to date
  • Responding to enquiries from virtual members

PPG Meeting Minutes

You can view minutes from previous PPG meetings below. Select a year to see the available meeting minutes.

2024 – 2025
2026 – 2027

Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 11 August 2026