Beech Hill Medical Practice

Wigan GP Alliance (Out of Hours)

01942 482848

Text Message Reminders

You can now register to receive information by text message on your phone regarding appointments and health care. Please inform reception if you wish to consent to SMS reminders.

 

New Data Protection Regulations from May 2018 (GDPR)

Under the new data protection regulations introduced from 25th May 2018, we will continue to contact patients via text messages regarding the delivery of care if they have provided consent to do so.

If practices are sending messages about recommended treatment for the management of a specific health issue, then this is defined as providing appropriate care for patients, not marketing purposes.

If you would like ot opt out of any future contact via text messaging, then please complete the form and indicate in the marked section.

Date published: 30th June, 2020
Date last updated: 16th February, 2023