Here you can find out how to register at our practice and read other important information for patients.
You can find out more by clicking on the links.
Access to medical records
The practice is registered and complies with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be...
Are you a carer? Let us know!
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...
Armed Forces Veterans
Have you served in HM Armed Forces? Priority NHS care may be available to you if you have served in the Armed Forces and if your condition relates to your...
BP@Home Service
Many patients in Dorset are using BP@home to monitor their blood pressure, including some of our patients. If you have known hypertension or even if you don’t, this is a...
Cancer Awareness
Cancer Awareness We are letting everyone know about the most frequently reported types of Cancer in our local area, the symptoms of these cancers, and some of the help and...
Cancer Matters Wessex
Information about services and support for people affected by cancer in Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. https://cancermatterswessex.nhs.uk/ If you have been referred by your GP and have been...
Chaperone Policy
Yetminster Health Centre is committed to providing a safe, comfortable environment where patients and staff can be confident that best practice is being followed at all times and the safety...
Complaints and compliments
If you have a complaint or concern about the service you have received from the doctors or any of the staff working in this practice, please let us know. We...
Domestic Violence Support
1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner or family member. Seeking help can seem scary, but domestic...
Freedom of Information Act
The practice will comply fully with this act within the constraints of current legislation.
Health Information for Young Adults (teenagers)
Health Guide for Young People
Healthier Together (0-18)
A website designed for patients of Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight specifically aimed at the health of individuals between 0 -18 years old. It can be used by...
Jobs / Vacancies
Please find a copy of our recruitment privacy policy: Privacy Notice for Job Applicants
Named GP
All patients at Yetminster Health Centre have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. You...
Patient confidentiality (and GDPR)
All staff, including attached staff, are bound by a written confidentiality clauses in their Contracts of Employment, which prevents them from disclosing any information about you to any party, in...
Practice boundary
The embedded map below shows our practice boundaries. The inner, yellow line is our main practice boundary. Prospective patients who live within this boundary are entitled to register at Yetminster...
Practice Charter
Our Practice Charter outlines the responsibilities we have to our patients, and the responsibilities we ask our patients to have for us in return. Read our Practice charter here!
Reasonable Adjustments - Can we make your healthcare easier for you?
We understand that if you have a disability or something that makes it hard for you, it might be difficult to get the right help in the NHS or social...
Referrals to secondary care
At times it may be necessary for you to be referred to another doctor or a hospital. The doctor here will be able to use the Choice & Book (e-rs) system...
Register with Yetminster Health Centre
If you are a new patient, and live within the practice boundary (see Practice boundary – Yetminster Health Centre (yetminsterhc.nhs.uk) ) you can register with the health centre in-person or...
Removing a patient from our list
Yetminster Health Centre aims to provide the best possible health care for all our patients. However circumstances may arise when it would be considered reasonable and in the interest of...
Responsibilities
Respect Our Responsibilities : You will be treated as an individual and will be given courtesy and respect at all times. All contacts will be treated confidentially. Your Responsibilities :...
Self Care Week 2023
What is Self-Care Week? Between the 13th and 19th November, it is self-care week. Self-care week is the annual national event that raises awareness of what we can all do...
Sherborne Local Directory
Please find a copy of the Sherborne Area Directory for Health and Care on this page – it is filled with the contact details of local organisations that offer support...
Temporary residents
We register patients if needed on a temporary basis if they need immediate and necessary treatment. It is always better for a patient to speak/phone their own registered GP as...
Update your details
If you change your name, address or telephone number please notify us as soon as possible by sending us an email at Yetminster.reception@nhs.net or please fill in the following form...
Useful numbers
Who’s who in the Sherborne Area Please see a directory of local health and care services on the link below: Sherborne Area Directory for Health and Care Useful numbers Yetminster...
Using this website
The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and SHOULD NOT be used as a substitute for the personal...
Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014