New national hotline to help homeless patients access general practice services

A Manchester-based social enterprise is to launch a new hotline for homeless patients who struggle to access GP care.  Homeless Friendly, an initiative that signposts practices as particularly welcoming to patients sleeping rough, is to introduce the hotline.  The service will direct patients towards GP surgeries who will register people without a fixed address, and advocate on their behalf when they struggle to access care. Hide related content:  Show related contentread more
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