We are aware that Dr Ahmad will not be renewing his GP contact with Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group. His GP contact ends 30th June 2018.
Why are we covering this issue?
We understand that patients of Dr Ahmad may be concerned over their local health services. We are here to provide up to date and correct information to patients.
What is the impact?
Clifton House Surgery and the Nook Group Practice have approximately 4,500 patients who will be affected by the closure of the services.
LETTER: Letter from Clinical Commissioning Group
For more information download the letter form Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group regarding Dr Ahmads GP contact.
UPDATE: What do patients have to do now?
Patients do not need to do anything at the moment. The Clinical Commissioning Group who buy GP services in Kirklees are looking at a number of options including whether another GP is able to take over the practice.
All patients will be written to regarding the outcome of this process as soon as possible.
If the Clinical Commissioning Group are unable to find a GP to take over the practice, they will still write to you and advise you what to do next.
UPDATE: Who can patients talk to about this?
If you have any concerns or further questions, please get in touch with Clifton House and Nook Group Practice by calling 01484 465420.
You can also contact the Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS), which is based at NHS Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group. PALS provide information and advice about services and can also provide you with advice if you want to make a comment or complaint. PALS treat every enquiry with the same level of importance and the same level of confidentiality.
You can contact PALS on 01484 464 222 or contactus@greaterhuddersfieldccg.nhs.uk
UPDATE: FAQs
To find out more information regarding Dr Ahmad’s resignation please click download to view the frequently asked questions.