What is Signposting?

The Patient explains their problem to specially trained receptionists who has access to available care. Receptionists then signposts patient to appropriate source of help whether that’s in the practice or somewhere else. This can be one of the many community services or self-care options. To help make sure you receive:

  • The most appropriate medical care
  • From the most appropriate health professional
  • At the most appropriate time

Services you could be signposted to…

Your GP Team

Pharmacy

Healthy Dudley

Sexual Health & Wellbeing

Opticians

Earwax build up

Footcare Services