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No Gp And No Nhs Number.
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I haven't been able to register with a GP since I moved fro N Ireland and I don't have an NHS number (we have a different number in NI that doesn't correspond with the NHS number). I'm 35, can I get the vaccine in England?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.With regard to your underlying problem (of not being registered with a GP practice in Northern Ireland, you can find practices in your area via this link:
https:/ /www.ni direct. gov.uk/ service s/gp-pr actices
The NIDirect website states "If you live over a certain distance away from a practice, or if it has closed its patient list, the practice may refuse your application. If this happens, you should contact the Business Services Organisation and ask them to put your name on a doctor's list in your area".
You can contact the BSO by emailing [email protected] or by phoning 030 0555 0113. Their postal address is 2 Franklin Street,
Belfast BT2 8DQ.
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The NIDirect website states "If you live over a certain distance away from a practice, or if it has closed its patient list, the practice may refuse your application. If this happens, you should contact the Business Services Organisation and ask them to put your name on a doctor's list in your area".
You can contact the BSO by emailing [email protected] or by phoning 030 0555 0113. Their postal address is 2 Franklin Street,
Belfast BT2 8DQ.
Oops! I'm glad that you're more alert than I am, Bednobs! (I haven't touched a drop yet, either!).
Sorry about that, Lacmag3!
Rewriting my answer for England then . . .
You can find a GP practice in your area here:
https:/ /www.nh s.uk/se rvice-s earch/f ind-a-g p
You might be able to register online, via the relevant practice's website. Otherwise phone the surgery. If you're asked to fill in an NHS registration form, you can download it here:
https:/ /assets .publis hing.se rvice.g ov.uk/g overnme nt/uplo ads/sys tem/upl oads/at tachmen t_data/ file/82 6307/GM S1-fami ly-doct or-serv ices-re gistrat ion-for m.pdf
If you have problems registering with a surgery, call the NHS England Customer Contact Centre on 0300 311 22 33.
Sorry about that, Lacmag3!
Rewriting my answer for England then . . .
You can find a GP practice in your area here:
https:/
You might be able to register online, via the relevant practice's website. Otherwise phone the surgery. If you're asked to fill in an NHS registration form, you can download it here:
https:/
If you have problems registering with a surgery, call the NHS England Customer Contact Centre on 0300 311 22 33.