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Amy A. 2 years ago • From Google

Rating

Excellent

Reception team's compassion made all the difference

Exceptional service from the entire team. I joined this practice after experiencing a dismissive approach to my healthcare needs at my previous surgery, and I was apprehensive about encountering the same treatment here. I could not have been more mistaken! The reception staff recognised my distress the moment I walked in (even though I attempted to conceal it!) and kindly offered me a quiet space to sit, with one team member remaining nearby while I waited to be seen. They brought me a drink and engaged in conversation to help me feel more at ease. I wish I could recall all their names to express my gratitude properly! The clinician I saw called me through without delay, and from the outset demonstrated nothing but compassion, understanding, and genuine care. For the first time in many years, I felt I had found a healthcare provider who truly heard me and recognised that my health concerns can trigger unexpected reactions to ordinary situations. They gave me their time, never made me feel rushed, and carefully discussed the various options available to me. To my delight, I even received a follow-up call afterwards to check on my wellbeing and to arrange a further appointment to continue supporting my recovery journey and developing a comprehensive plan for my health. I am deeply grateful to everyone involved. This standard of care has been truly moving, and it has genuinely helped me regain my footing and begin progressing towards recovery once again.

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