Accessing your medical details
Your medical details hold information about you and your medical history. Your medical details have your GP record, which includes information like any conditions or allergies you have and any medicine you’re taking.
They will also include records from any other NHS service you use, like the hospital, dentist or opticians, and will include letters, test results and appointment notes.
How to get your medical details
You can access your medical details with your NHS number on the NHS website. You can also request them from the surgery.
In order to view your medical record online you will need to register for online services - click here to register
Further information about medical record access is available here.
Consent For Others To Access Your Records
If you are accessing medical details on behalf of someone else, then you’ll need to be nominated as someone they can trust to access them too.
Please click here to download the form found in the section 'Your Medical Records'.
Your Summary Care Record ( SCR )
The SCR is designed to help emergency doctors and nurses help you when you contact them when the surgery is closed. For details on how this information is shared and how to opt out if you do not wish to share information click here.
The Bradford on Avon and Melksham Health Partnership handles your medical records in-line with the new regulations on data protection and confidentiality.
Our Privacy Notice explains why we collect information about you and how that information may be used to deliver care to you and manage the local health and social care system. Click here for a copy
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 aims to produce a culture of openness in public bodies, by providing members of the public with the right to access information held. Please click here to download the Bradford on Avon and Melksham Health Partnership Freedom of Information Act leaflet
GP data for planning and research
How the NHS uses your patient data from GP practices to improve health and care
For information about how the NHS uses data for planning and research click here.
To 'opt out' click here (Please note the deadline for opting out has been delayed to 1st September 2021).
Alternatively, call 0300 303 5678 (Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 excluding bank holidays).
Text (SMS) consent
We only send “text message appointment reminders” to patients who have specifically contacted us to confirm that they would like to receive them. Click here and visit the section "your medical record"
Need to update your details? Click here to be taken to "my record" or here to register for online services.