Suggestions & complaints
The Practice has a complaint’s procedure, which ensures that all complaints are dealt with swiftly and effectively.
- If you wish to make a complaint, please write to our Assistant Practice Manager, who will decide how best to undertake the investigation.
- You can normally expect to receive a an acknowledgement response within three working days.
- We will try to address your concerns fully, and aim to provide you with an explanation and discuss any action that may be required within 28 working days. We hope you will feel satisfied that we have dealt with the matter thoroughly. However if you wish to continue with your complaint, we will direct you to the appropriate authorities who will be able to help you.
- Our Practice is not able to deal with questions of legal liability or compensation. We hope you will use it to allow us to look into and if necessary, put right any problems you have identified.
- We have to respect our duty of confidentiality to patients. A patient’s consent will be required if a complaint is not made by that patient in person
- If you need assistance with making a complaint , Trafford have an Independent Advocacy service (ICA) that can help you tel no: 0808 801 0390.
Complaints Leaflet – Click here to download
Complaints procedure – Out of Hours GP’s – Mastercall
If you have a complaint or concern with regards to the Out of Hours Gp’s (Mastercall) please contact:-
Sandra Jones
The Complaints Manager,
Mastercall Healthcare
International House
Pepper Road
Hazel Grove
SK7 5BW
Tel : 0161 476 0400
enquiries.mastercall@nhs.net
If you remain dissatisfied you may telephone or write to:
Greater Manchester ICB
Trafford ICP
Trafford Town Hall
Talbot Road
Stretford, M32 0TH
Email: gmicb-tr.mail@nhs.net
or..
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
Millbank Tower
Millbank, London
SW1P 4QP
Tel: 0345 0154033 or https://www.ombudsman.org.uk
