Find out about the range of care and support available at Little Common & Old Town surgeries.
Application for access to health records
A request by a patient, or a request by a third party who has been authorised by the patient, for access under the GDPR (and DPA 2018) is called a...
Apply for a Blue Badge
To apply for a Blue Badge click here to apply online. To apply using a paper application, visit your local library to collect the form. You can find the location of...
Appointments
To request an urgent appointment for today or tomorrow Phone us Little Common Surgery 01424 847575 Old Town Surgery 01424 739420 Visit the surgery and speak with a receptionist To...
Carers
Are you looking after or providing support for a relative, friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Your GP needs to know...
Dental Helpline
Sussex Dental Helpline If you need urgent dental help and cannot find a dentist, the Dental Helpline can book you an urgent appointment with an NHS dentist. For up to-date-information...
Find NHS services near you
Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode in the NHS service locator widget on this page.
Find your NHS number
Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS...
Mental Health Signposting Advice for Adults
Feeling unable to cope, worried you may hurt yourself or somebody else and/or experiencing suicidal feelings? For immediate help If your life – or someone else’s life – is in immediate...
Named GP
All patients at Little Common and Old Town Surgery have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by...
NHS App
NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone, tablet or computer. You can use the NHS app to: Get your...
NHS Health A to Z
Look up information about different conditions and treatments using the NHS Health A-Z widget on this page.
NHS Live Well
Please use the NHS widget on this page for information and advice on healthy living.
Online services
You can use online services at the surgery to book an appointment, order a repeat prescription, get a sick note, view test results, ask about a non-urgent medical problem and...
Physiotherapy Self-Referral
If you’re experiencing a problem with your bones, joints, or muscles and would like to be assessed by a physiotherapist, you can refer yourself without needing to see your GP...
Proxy Access
Linked profiles allow parents, family members and carers to access health services on behalf of other people. The patient must provide their consent in order for proxy access to be...
Register for online services
This form is to register for the services we offer online. It is NOT for new patient registrations.
Repeat prescriptions
To order a repeat prescription You can order and track repeat prescriptions through your NHS account on the NHS website or in the NHS App. For any prescription queries, or where...
Sick notes
You only need a doctor’s note if you are unable to work and are ill for longer than seven calendar days. The NHS website provides further information on when a...
Specialist Referrals
What to do if your condition has deteriorated, and you are waiting for a hospital appointment about this. Unfortunately, following the pandemic, hospital waiting times for procedures and appointments have...
Stop smoking self referral
Patients can now self-refer to One You East Sussex to stop smoking. Visit the One You website for help and advice to quit smoking
Tests and results
Test results Please call after 2pm to enquire about your test results or use your NHS account (on the NHS website or in the NHS App). Our reception team will have...
Updating your details
If you change name, address or telephone number, please complete the online form below. If you move outside the practice area you may need to find a new GP practice....
NHS video library
There are lots of information and advice videos on the NHS YouTube channel. The service is provided to help you make choices about your health, from lifestyle decisions about things...
Self care
Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home? By treating yourself at home you could save a...
Who should I see?
We want to ensure you see the right person first and that you can see a GP when you need to. The NHS is always here to help you –...
Clinics
Find out more about the clinics and services available at the surgery.
Date published: 5th February, 2021
Date last updated: 11th July, 2023