Westbrook Medical Centre 2026: GP Doctors, Hours & NHS
Use this practical guide for Westbrook Medical Centre in Warrington: address, phone number, opening hours, NHS registration, GP doctors, appointments, repeat prescriptions, out-of-hours help, map, accessibility and what to do when the surgery is closed.
Westbrook Medical Centre address, phone and NHS opening-hours answer
Westbrook Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery at 301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 8UF. The main telephone number is 01925 654152. The surgery lists normal opening times as Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:30pm. Extended access appointments may be available outside normal surgery hours, but these are pre-bookable and not for emergencies, prescription collection or routine reception tasks.
Westbrook Medical Centre: what you should know before calling or visiting
This page is built for a real patient who wants answers quickly: whether the GP surgery is open, which doctors work there, how to register, how to book, where it is, and what to do if the surgery is closed.
Going to the surgery?
Use 301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 8UF. Because it is based in the Westbrook Centre area, check parking, bus route and your appointment time before leaving.
View MapNeed to call?
Call 01925 654152. For same-day problems, call early and be ready to explain the nature of the issue so reception can route you appropriately.
Call SurgeryUrgent or closed?
When the surgery is closed, use NHS 111 for urgent but non-life-threatening help. For chest pain, severe shortness of breath or life-threatening symptoms, call 999.
Check Urgent RouteHonest note: This is an independent guide, not the surgery website. It avoids invented details and links you back to official Westbrook Medical Centre, NHS and CQC sources for final confirmation.
Westbrook Medical Centre opening hours: open today and extended access
The surgery lists normal opening times as Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:30pm. Extended access exists outside normal hours, but it works differently from normal reception and is not an emergency service.
| Day / service | Listed time | What it means for patients |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00am – 6:30pm | Normal GP surgery opening. |
| Tuesday | 8:00am – 6:30pm | Normal GP surgery opening. |
| Wednesday | 8:00am – 6:30pm | Normal GP surgery opening. |
| Thursday | 8:00am – 6:30pm | Normal GP surgery opening. |
| Friday | 8:00am – 6:30pm | Normal GP surgery opening. |
| Extended access | Weekday evenings, Saturday and Sunday access may be available | Pre-bookable appointments only. Not for emergencies, prescription collection or normal reception tasks. |
Important: Extended access appointments may be held at other Warrington sites such as Bath Street Health and Wellbeing Centre. You must book through the practice and may need to consent to record sharing with the extended access service.
Westbrook Medical Centre doctors and clinical team
The practice states that although patients are registered with a named doctor, they may see any doctor in the partnership. For continuity, the surgery encourages routine patients to stay with one GP where possible.
GP partners
- Dr Alison Ritter
- Dr Batool Aly
- Dr Mark Dale
- Dr Rashmi Sadananda
- Dr Iain Byrom
GPs
- Dr Anthony Parkins
- Dr Victoria Lamb
- Dr Phil Adam
Nursing and clinical team
- Practice nurses: Jane Swaine, Debbie Hennie, Hayley Brown
- Health Care Assistant / Phlebotomist: Cathy Moss
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner: Claire Brown
Continuity tip: For long-term conditions, medication reviews or ongoing symptoms, try to book with the same GP when possible. For urgent same-day issues, you may be offered the most appropriate available clinician instead.
How to book a Westbrook Medical Centre appointment
Appointment systems can change, but the practical route is simple: use the practice website/eConsult for routine non-urgent issues, call the surgery for appointment support, and use NHS 111 or 999 when the problem is urgent or serious.
Online consultation
The practice links to online consultation/eConsult for routine, non-urgent issues. Do not use online consultation for emergencies or symptoms that need immediate medical help.
Open eConsultPhone booking
Call the practice on 01925 654152. Be ready to explain whether the issue is urgent, routine, admin, prescription-related or a follow-up.
Call 01925 654152Same-day concern
For a health issue that needs help today, call early and explain the symptoms clearly. If the surgery is closed and it is urgent but not life-threatening, use NHS 111.
Use NHS 111Call script for appointment booking
How to register with Westbrook Medical Centre
The NHS profile currently says Westbrook Medical Centre is accepting new patients. The practice registration page says it welcomes people who live within its catchment area and provides online and paper registration routes.
Check the NHS profile first
Use the NHS profile to confirm whether the surgery is still accepting new patients before you spend time completing forms.
Check the catchment area
The practice states that it welcomes people who live within its catchment area. If you are unsure, call the surgery before submitting documents.
Use online registration if suitable
The practice gives the NHS GP registration route for its organisation code. Online registration is usually fastest when you have your personal details ready.
Complete both forms if using paper
The practice asks for the GMS1 registration form and New Patient Questionnaire. Paper copies can be obtained from reception.
New patient checklist: Have your full name, date of birth, address, previous GP details, NHS number if known, medication list, allergies, long-term conditions and contact details ready before registering.
Westbrook Medical Centre map: directions to 301-302 Westbrook Centre, Warrington WA5 8UF
The map is included as a practical arrival tool, not decoration. Use it to plan parking, bus route, walking time and the right entrance before your appointment.
Parking and access
NHS community location information notes accessible off-site parking bays at Westbrook Shopping Centre, an accessible main entrance, accessible toilet and hearing loop support. Check current on-site signs when you arrive.
Taxi/drop-off wording
Tell the driver: “Westbrook Medical Centre, 301-302 Westbrook Centre, Warrington, WA5 8UF.” If you have mobility needs, ask to be dropped as close to the accessible entrance as possible.
Arrival time tip
For a first visit, arrive 10-15 minutes early so you can find reception, check in, confirm forms and settle before your appointment.
Westbrook Medical Centre repeat prescriptions: NHS App, SystmOnline, email or in person
The practice says repeat prescription requests are not accepted over the telephone for safety reasons. Use SystmOnline, the NHS App, email, in-person request forms or post instead.
NHS App / SystmOnline
Use the NHS App or SystmOnline to request repeat prescriptions. You may need registration/identity setup before using online services.
Email route
The practice lists cmicb-war.westbrookmc@nhs.net for repeat prescription requests. Include the items needed and enough identifying details for safe processing.
Processing time
The practice asks patients to allow two complete working days before collection, with extra time around weekends, bank holidays or postal requests.
Do not leave it until the last day. If your medication review is overdue, the practice may ask you to book a review before continuing repeat medication. Request early, especially before holidays.
Westbrook Medical Centre decision tool: GP, pharmacy, NHS 111 or 999?
This simple tool helps visitors choose the right next step before calling or travelling. It does not replace clinical advice.
Choose the closest situation
Select the situation and follow the practical next step shown below.
What to do when Westbrook Medical Centre is closed
The practice’s own guidance is clear: call NHS 111 when it is less urgent than 999, and call 999 for life-threatening emergencies such as chest pain or severe shortness of breath.
| Situation | Best route | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Chest pain, severe breathlessness, stroke signs, collapse | Call 999 | These can be life-threatening and should not wait for GP opening. |
| Urgent but not life-threatening | NHS 111 | 111 can direct you to out-of-hours GP, urgent treatment or another service. |
| Routine appointment, sick note, test result | Contact surgery during opening hours | These are usually not emergency issues. |
| Repeat prescription request | NHS App / SystmOnline / email / paper request | The practice does not accept repeat prescription requests by phone. |
Safety disclaimer: This page is not medical advice. If someone may be seriously ill or injured, call 999 immediately.
Official Westbrook Medical Centre links to check before acting
Use official links for final confirmation because GP appointment systems, online forms, opening arrangements and staff lists can change.
Official practice website
Use this for announcements, online consultation, practice services and patient information.
Open Practice WebsiteNHS profile
Use this for NHS contact details, directions, registration status and opening-time information.
Open NHS ProfileCQC profile
Use this for regulation, inspection and CQC registration information for the GP surgery.
Open CQC ProfileWestbrook Medical Centre FAQ
Westbrook Medical Centre is at 301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 8UF.
The main telephone number for Westbrook Medical Centre is 01925 654152.
The surgery lists normal opening times as Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:30pm. Extended access appointments may be available outside normal surgery hours, but they are pre-bookable and not for emergencies.
The NHS profile currently says Westbrook Medical Centre is accepting new patients. The practice also says it welcomes people living within its catchment area, so check both NHS and practice guidance before registering.
The practice lists GP partners Dr Alison Ritter, Dr Batool Aly, Dr Mark Dale, Dr Rashmi Sadananda and Dr Iain Byrom, plus GPs Dr Anthony Parkins, Dr Victoria Lamb and Dr Phil Adam.
No. The practice states that repeat prescription requests are not accepted over the telephone for safety reasons. Use SystmOnline, NHS App, email, paper request or post instead.
Use NHS 111 for urgent but non-life-threatening medical help when the surgery is closed. For life-threatening emergencies such as chest pain or severe shortness of breath, call 999.
NHS community location information notes an accessible main entrance, accessible off-site parking bays at Westbrook Shopping Centre, accessible toilet and assistive listening systems. Check current arrangements before travelling if accessibility is essential.