NHSBedminster Family Practice
Regent Road, Bristol BS3 4AT
0117 966 3149Accessibility

Introducing GP Triage – Request practice help online without waiting on the phone.

Looking for a GP practice? We are accepting new registrations.

Your local NHS practice

How can we help today?

Choose a task, request help online or speak to our reception team.

Urgent help

Call 111 when the practice is closed.

Call 999 in an emergency.

Patient services

What do you need to do?

Direct, familiar routes based on the current Bedminster homepage – reorganised so the most important tasks are easier to scan.

Appointments

Request, manage or cancel an appointment.

Prescriptions

Order repeat medication and find pharmacy help.

Sick notes

Request a fit note and check what information is needed.

Test results

Find out how and when results are shared.

Register

Join the practice and check the boundary.

Services

Explore care available from our wider team.

Getting the right care

Three ways to access the practice

Use online routes where you can. If you need help, our reception team will continue to support you by phone.

Best place to start

GP Triage

Describe your medical or administrative need online. The practice reviews it and decides who is best placed to help.

  • Works on phone, tablet or computer
  • Usually takes less than five minutes
  • No need to wait on hold

Available 24/7

NHS App

Order repeat prescriptions, view your record and manage available appointments from one secure place.

Help is still available

Telephone support

Call us if you cannot use an online service or need help choosing the right route. Reception can complete the same request with you.

Before you call

Phone lines are currently busy

These example figures show how a live queue widget could prompt patients towards faster self-service options.

Phone line updateIllustrative widget data
120minutes
longest wait
26callers
in the queue

A simple guide

Which option should I use?

Availability depends on the service set-up agreed by the practice.

What you need to do Phone GP Triage NHS App
Request help for a health problem Yes Best choice Limited
Request or manage an appointment Yes Yes If available
Order a repeat prescription Not normally If directed Yes
View your health record or results Ask us Ask us Yes
Request a sick note or admin help Yes Yes Some services
Use outside opening hours No When online Yes – 24/7

Useful patient information

Important updates from Bedminster practice.

New patients

New to Bedminster Family Practice?

Start with our guide to appointments, prescriptions, contact and the NHS App.

Read the new patient guide →

Appointments

Your appointment matters

If you no longer need your appointment, cancel it so another patient can use it.

How to cancel →

Support

Are you a carer?

Register with the surgery as a carer and find help for adults and young carers.

Carers support →

Bedminster Family Practice

Regent Road, Bristol BS3 4AT

0117 966 3149

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:30pm

For urgent medical help when we are closed, call 111. In an emergency, call 999.

For urgent medical help when we are closed, call 111. In an emergency, call 999.