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Private GP video consultation
A GP appointment by video call, for concerns that need no examination.
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## What is a video consultation?
A video consultation is an appointment with a private GP over a secure video call. It is well suited to concerns that do not need a hands-on examination — advice, prescriptions, results, referrals and follow-ups.
- See a GP from home or work
- Secure, private video call
- Advice, prescriptions and referrals
- No travel needed
## Why choose a video consultation?
Video appointments save you the journey and are often available quickly, including outside typical hours at some clinics. You get the same professional care, wherever you are.
- No travel or waiting room
- Often quick to book
- Convenient for busy schedules
- The same professional advice
## What to expect
You will join a secure video call at your appointment time. Your GP will discuss your concern, offer advice, and where appropriate issue a private prescription, arrange tests or refer you. If an in-person examination is needed, they will help you arrange one.
- A secure video call at your chosen time
- A full discussion of your concern
- Prescriptions or referrals where appropriate
- Signposting to in-person care if needed
## Who is a video consultation for?
It suits concerns that do not need a physical examination — repeat prescriptions, discussing results, minor illnesses, travel or general advice, and follow-ups.
- Advice and minor illnesses
- Repeat prescriptions and results
- Follow-up conversations
Frequently asked questions
A phone, tablet or computer with a camera, and a reliable internet connection in a private space. Your clinic will send joining details.
Where it is clinically appropriate, yes — a private prescription can be issued. Some situations need an in-person assessment first.
If your GP feels an examination is needed, they will advise on arranging an in-person appointment.
For many concerns video works well. For anything needing hands-on examination an in-person visit is better — your GP will guide you.
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