What is the Quality of Facilities at Goring & Woodcote Medical Practice

Positive

"The practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead who liaised with the local infection prevention teams to keep up to date with best practice."

Positive

"• Where a patient’s mental capacity to consent to care or treatment was unclear the GP or practice nurse assessed the patient’s capacity and recorded the outcome of the assessment."

Positive

"• The practice had designed a number of leaflets to support patients with selfcare for minor ailments including advice on when a GP or nurse appointment would be required."

Neutral

"Both GP and nurse appointments are available during the extended hours surgeries."

Neutral

"• The practice had designed a number of leaflets to support patients with selfcare for minor ailments such as coughs and colds hay fever and earache including advice on when a GP or nurse appointment would be required."

Positive

"It actively supported the local carers group and a receptionist was the carers’ champion and a GP partner was carers lead."

Positive

"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice used the information collected for the Quality and Outcomes Framework QOF and performance against national screening programmes to monitor outcomes for patients."

Positive

"• The practice had home monitoring equipment available for loan such as blood pressure machines."

Positive

"• There were procedures in place for monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety."

Neutral

"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."

Neutral

"• Arrangements were in place for planning and monitoring the number of staff and mix of staff needed to meet patients’ needs."

Neutral

"For example: • Patients receiving end of life care carers those at risk of developing a longterm condition and those requiring advice on their diet smoking and alcohol cessation."

Positive

"This included ongoing support onetoone meetings coaching and mentoring clinical supervision and facilitation and support for revalidating GPs."

Positive

"There was a health and safety policy available with a poster in the reception office which identified local health and safety representatives."

Neutral

"This covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."

Neutral

"This covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."