GGE : G46471 : Lochend Surgery, Easterhouse Health Centre

Lochend Surgery, Easterhouse Health Centre, 9 Auchinlea Road, Glasgow, G34 9HQ

Trainers

• Emma Sheppard

 

Type of practice

• Urban fringe

List Size

• 2700

Number of partners and outside interests

• 3 partners
• Palliative Care
• Practice Based Small Group learning
• Family, Greener Practice

Any interesting features of the practice

• Deep end population, with a long term full time attached Links worker
• Young patients 20% 12 years and under.
• Within a Health Centre with good local facilities.
• Drug addiction treatment with a counsellor in practice weekly.
• Practice nurse and health care assistant
• Medical Student Teaching 
• All female team other than Money advisor once a week

Educational opportunities

• High disease prevalence community links
• Well organised and enthusiastic practice team.
• Supportive.

Advantages/opportunities of working in your practice

• Easy transport access and parking
• Central to the Seven Lochs, Scotland's biggest urban nature reserve
• Involvement in Glasgow Universities Deep End Project, Links project, Greener Practice Glasgow and Seven Lochs project
• High standard drug Prescribing and management.
• Friendly practice team with good patient satisfaction scores.
• Close relationships with district nurse, health visitor and pharmacist.
• Small enough to get to understand patients well

 

Updated 12/01/2023