The Docs

About This Clinic

The Docs is a Manchester-based primary care clinic offering a comprehensive range of NHS services. Patients can easily book, change, or cancel appointments and manage repeat prescriptions through the practice’s online portal. The clinic facilitates access to test results, sick notes, and registration for new patients, ensuring a streamlined experience from digital booking to in-person consultations. Distinctive digital features include participation in an NHS App messaging pilot, which enhances communication between patients and the clinic, and online tools designed for managing prescriptions and test results. The Docs also supports preventive care; for example, eligible patients are invited for blood pressure checks to promote early detection and management of potential health issues. While detailed opening hours are available via the clinic’s website, The Docs is committed to ensuring accessibility, offering guidance on local services such as nearby pharmacies, urgent treatment centers, and NHS dentists. The practice values patient feedback, as evidenced by its engagement with a Patient Participation Group, ensuring that services remain responsive to community needs. Overall, The Docs provides a practical, patient-centered approach to primary healthcare with an emphasis on both traditional and digital service delivery.