Register with our practice
Shakespeare Road Health Centre would like to welcome new and prospective patients to our practice.
We provide medical services for residents of Eastwood, East Dene, East Herringthorpe, Holmes, Broom, Clifton, Central Rotherham, Rawmarsh, Dalton, areas as shown on the interactive practice map below. We can only accept registrations of new patients that live within the outlined area. If you are a current patient that moves outside of the boundaries of our practice, you will be required to register with an alternative GP provider.
Patients wishing to register with Shakespeare Road Surgery can now complete this process online using the https://gp-registration.nhs.uk/C87608
Patients wishing to register with Ridgeway Medical Centre can now complete this process online using the https://gp-registration.nhs.uk/C87608001
Alternatively, a registration form (PRF1) can be completed via the practice.
Registration Information
The following documents regarding the Surgery may also be of interest to new patients:
Catchment Area (Practice Boundary)
Named GP
Patients will have been asked or allocated a specific GP who will be responsible for your overall care. If you have not already stated who you would like your usual GP to be or you do not know who your allocated GP is, please enquire at the reception.
Access to Medical Records
Patients have the right of access to their own health records. Under the Data Protection Act (DPA) they are entitled to see all information relating to their physical or mental health which has been recorded by or on behalf of a ‘Health Professional’ in connection with their care. You will be asked to complete a Subject Access Request form stating the information you require. Once the practice has received the completed SAR form, the information will be processed, please allow 28 days from handing your SAR form to the practice.
From 1st November 2023, patients with online accounts such as through the NHS App will be able to read new entries in their health record.
