Registering with a Local GP in Chester

Registering with a local GP should be a priority on arrival in Chester. Northgate Medical Centre on Delamere Street is a well-established practice for University of Chester students, with over 500 students currently registered. It is located a five-minute walk from the university campus at 1st Floor, Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester, CH1 4DS, and can be reached on 01244 385553. Online registration is available through the practice website at northgatemedicalcentre.nhs.uk. Garden Lane Medical Centre is another option popular with Chester students, with a dedicated University Sister available Monday to Thursday. Residents can also search for all GP surgeries near their postcode using the NHS find-a-GP tool at nhs.uk. Registration can be completed online and typically takes three to five working days to process. Residents should provide their Waterside Court address when registering. For urgent medical advice before registration is complete or when the GP is unavailable, residents should call NHS 111 or visit the Urgent Treatment Centre at the Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1UL.