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Your Trusted GP Practice in Chester
Boughton Health Centre is a dedicated general practice committed to delivering holistic, patient-centred healthcare within a compassionate environment. Established to serve the Chester community, we combine traditional values with modern medical practices to ensure high-quality care. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals prioritises patient empowerment, ethical transparency, and evidence-based treatments. We specialise in chronic disease management, vaccinations, maternity care, and urgent appointments, supported by 24/7 online services via the NHS App. Our practice values continuity of care, offering tailored health checks and preventive services for all age groups.We maintain rigorous standards through partnerships with local NHS services and adhere to strict data protection policies. With a focus on accessibility, we provide enhanced access hours and home visits for eligible patients. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in regular staff training and patient feedback initiatives. As part of the NHS network, we ensure seamless referrals to specialists and community health services. We strive to be a trusted healthcare partner, fostering long-term relationships built on reliability and medical expertise.
Services
Routine Appointments
Vaccinations
Chronic Disease Management
Maternity Care
Urgent Appointments
Home Visits
Nurse Clinics
Travel Vaccinations
Cervical Smears
NHS Health Checks
Highlights and features
- We offer patient-centred care with experienced GPs and healthcare professionals.
- Our practice provides 24/7 online access via the NHS App for convenience.
- We maintain continuity of care through assigned 'Named GPs' for all patients.
- Our team delivers enhanced access hours including evenings and weekends.
- We ensure seamless integration with local NHS services and specialists.
Services
Routine Appointments
Scheduled medical consultations with assigned GPs for ongoing health concerns, follow-ups, and preventive care. Patients can book appointments up to two weeks in advance through the NHS App, online, or by phone. We prioritise continuity of care by encouraging patients to see the same GP for consistent treatment.
Vaccinations
Comprehensive vaccination services including routine childhood immunisations, seasonal flu jabs, whooping cough vaccines for pregnant women, and travel vaccinations. Our practice nurses administer essential vaccines while providing education on immunisation schedules and preventive healthcare measures for all age groups.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialised management for chronic conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes, and heart disease. Our practice nurses conduct regular reviews, monitor treatment effectiveness, and provide lifestyle advice. We maintain detailed patient records to ensure coordinated care and timely interventions for improved long-term health outcomes.
Urgent Appointments
Immediate medical attention for acute health issues requiring prompt treatment. Patients can request urgent appointments by phone or in person before 10:00am. Our on-call GPs assess and prioritise cases, ensuring critical conditions receive timely intervention while maintaining safety protocols for patient triage.
Home Visits
Medical visits for housebound patients or those unable to attend the surgery due to severe illness. Requests must be made before 10:00am, with urgent cases prioritised. Our GPs evaluate medical necessity and schedule visits accordingly, ensuring vulnerable patients receive appropriate care in familiar environments.
People
Dr Edward Henry
GP
Qualified in 1995 from Liverpool, Dr Henry specialises in general practice with extensive experience in patient care and chronic disease management.
Dr Susannah Grey
GP
A London graduate from 2009, Dr Grey holds additional qualifications in sexual and reproductive healthcare, focusing on women's health services.
Rachel Kennouche
Business Manager
Oversees practice operations including patient safety systems, financial management, and IT infrastructure to ensure high-quality healthcare delivery.
Questions
How do I register with Boughton Health Centre?
Complete our online registration form, provide ID and address proof, and confirm you live within our 3-mile catchment area excluding specified postcodes.
What online services are available?
Access 24/7 appointment booking, prescription requests, and health record viewing through the NHS App with verified identity.
How can I get urgent medical help?
Call us before 10:00am for same-day appointments or contact NHS 111 for after-hours emergencies requiring immediate attention.
Do you offer travel vaccinations?
Yes, we provide essential travel vaccines like Hepatitis A and Typhoid. Complete our travel questionnaire at least 8 weeks before departure.
What are your enhanced access hours?
We offer evening and weekend appointments through our Enhanced Access Service for routine primary care needs outside standard hours.
