Your health
Care Navigators
Each of our GP receptionists are trained Care Navigators, they play a major role in ensuring you receive the care you need.
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When you call your surgery the care navigator will ask you a few questions so they can accurately assess your healthcare needs and direct you to the most suitable healthcare professional & ensure that you receive the best and most appropriate care.
While a GP might be your first thought for healthcare, a Care Navigators may guide you to other professionals better suited to managing your needs. A range of specialists like Pharmacists, Opticians, Community Wellbeing Co-ordinators, or Physiotherapists might be the best professional to provide you with the appropriate care.
Benefits of Care Navigators
- Care Navigators are skilled in determining the most appropriate healthcare professional for your specific needs.
- By accurately aligning your needs with the right healthcare provider, Care Navigators enable quicker access to care, enhancing your healthcare experience.
- Their targeted approach helps in managing GP workloads more effectively, ensuring that GPs are available for those with critical needs.
Contact your GP practice to speak to one of our trained Receptionist Care Navigators, they will direct you to the best professional for your specific needs.4
For a better look at how a Care Navigator can help to improve your healthcare experience, view our informational video here.
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