Kenton Clinic: Your Complete Guide to Healthcare
March 2025 Edition
Welcome to Kenton Clinic
At Kenton Clinic, we understand that healthcare can sometimes be overwhelming. We've put together this guide to help you navigate our services with ease. Our aim is to combine traditional care with modern digital solutions, making healthcare more efficient and accessible.
Being Evicted or Struggling to Pay Rent!
- If you are at risk of becoming homeless or are facing the possibility of rough sleeping, we strongly encourage you to reach out to our Housing Advice Team for support. They can provide guidance and assistance during this difficult time.
- You can contact them by phone at 020 8424 1093 or email them at housing.advice@harrow.gov.uk.
- Please don’t hesitate to reach out – they are here to help you.
Harrow Falls Prevention – Strength and Balance Exercise Classes
- We are excited to inform you about the Harrow Falls Prevention – Strength and Balance Exercise Classes, which are available to you completely free of charge. These classes are designed to improve strength, balance, and overall well-being, helping to reduce the risk of falls.
- If you are interested in joining, please reach out for more information on how to participate. Please visit https://www.kentonclinicharrow.nhs.uk/harrow-falls-prevention-strength-and-balance-exercise-classes-for-free/
- Stay strong and healthy!
Walk-In Services
- Walk-In Help for Online Services: Assistance with PATCHS, Patient Access, and NHS App registration, every Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Special Winter Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, for urgent cases (Jan 11 - Apr 21, 2025).
- Blood Pressure Clinic: Walk-in service for blood pressure measurements.
Emergency & Urgent Care
- Life-Threatening Conditions: Call 999 or visit A&E for severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, strokes, or major injuries.
- NHS 111: Available 24/7 for non-life-threatening conditions, symptom assessment, appointment booking, and advice.
Digital Access to Healthcare
We are proud to offer secure, convenient access to healthcare through our PATCHS platform and Patient Access portal. These tools allow you to:
- Order repeat prescriptions
- Book appointments
- View test results
- Access medical records
- Track prescription progress
Getting Started: Visit reception with a photo ID to register for these services.
Key Services
- Long-Term Condition Management: Regular reviews and coordination with specialists to manage your health.
- Mental Health Support: Initial assessments and ongoing support, with referrals to specialists if needed.
- Pharmacy First Service: Qualified pharmacists can assess and treat minor conditions like impetigo, sore throats, and UTIs.
- Self-Referral: Access physiotherapy, mental health support (IAPT), and addiction services directly without seeing a GP.
Convenient Appointment Management
- Check & Cancel Appointments: Call 0208 204 2255, option 1, to check or cancel appointments.
- Same Day Access: Home visits for urgent cases and sick children, plus same-day appointments for eligible patients.
Supporting Everyone's Needs
We offer:
- Telephone and Face-to-Face Appointments
- Language Translation Services
- Home Visits (for eligible patients)
Working Together with Respect
We operate a zero-tolerance policy towards abuse or aggressive behaviour. Respect for our staff ensures a positive and supportive environment where we can provide the best care for all our patients.
