Beacon Primary Care
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"NHS general practice serving patients across West Lancashire"
About Beacon Primary Care
Beacon Primary Care provides NHS primary medical services from Sandy Lane Health Centre in Skelmersdale and three other locations across West Lancashire. It serves approximately 17,000 patients, with surgeries in Skelmersdale, Ormskirk and Banks. Its multidisciplinary team includes seven GPs, GP registrars, advanced nursing and nurse prescribing roles, practice nurses, pharmacists, a community paramedic and healthcare assistants.
The practice delivers national and local enhanced services alongside general practice care. Reception, clinical coding, data quality and management staff support its clinical teams across the four locations. CQC rated the service Good for safe and effective care in its assessment published in October 2024; these are individual domain ratings.
Learning and staff support
Beacon holds a monthly whole-practice study day that brings all team members together for learning, development and collaboration. The practice also reports a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Lead and Champion, alongside training and development opportunities for its staff.
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