Welcome to eConsult at Leighton Road Surgery

Introducing eConsult – Our New Online Service, Launching August 1st.

Access help for health conditions, get advice, or request administrative help online.

We are excited to announce our new online service, eConsult, launched on August 1st, 2023. This platform offers you a convenient, efficient way to access health advice, enabling you to get the help you need without leaving home.

How eConsult Works

  • Access eConsult from Our Website: Visit our website and select eConsult from the homepage.
  • Choose Your Needs: You can seek help for a specific condition, get general advice, or request administrative help. If you’re unsure, you can select an area of the body to get assistance.
  • Fill in the Online Form: eConsult will guide you through a simple, tailored questionnaire based on your needs.
  • Wait for a Response: You’ll receive a response by the end of the next working day. Remember, this service is not for emergencies. If your condition is urgent, dial 999.

Key Benefits of eConsult

  • Ease of Access: Seek help for a specific condition, get general advice, or request administrative assistance all online.
  • Self-Help Resources: Learn more about your conditions with access to videos and trusted information from NHS Choices.
  • Pharmacy Advice: Get detailed information on over-the-counter treatments.
  • NHS 111: Get advice from a clinician just a click away.
  • GP Consultation: Request treatment and advice from your GP through a simple online questionnaire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is eConsult?

eConsult is an online platform that allows you to seek help for specific health conditions, get general advice, or request administrative help like sick notes or referral letters from your GP, all from the comfort of your home. For more information on eConsult, please visit the eConsult website

How soon can I expect a response?

You will receive a response by the end of the next working day.

Is eConsult appropriate for all health conditions?

eConsult is designed to provide advice for many conditions, but it’s not suitable for emergencies. If your condition is urgent, please dial 999 immediately.

Explanatory Video

For more information, feel free to contact our practice.