Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Quality primary care, right where it’s needed.
There for you, Wherever you are
Wigan Borough Specialist Services works with a number of care homes across the borough to provide accessible, consistent primary care for residents. Our service brings General Practitioner support directly into care settings, helping residents receive appropriate healthcare without unnecessary disruption and giving care teams access to a dedicated clinical service.
Register for Online Services
View and request medications, access to medical records, supporting online health needs.
Online Services
Simple, convenient access to online services, helping you manage your healthcare with ease.
Talk to our team
Talk to someone who can help you understand your options and access the right support.
Care we provide...
We provide practical, accessible primary care designed around the needs of your residents and care team, with regular GP support and services that help make ongoing healthcare simpler and more responsive.
Regular clinician visits
to provide regular clinical support within the care home
On-site GP consultancies
for residents who may find it difficult to attend a GP practice
Prescription services
to support the timely management of residents’ medication needs
Continuity of care
through regular visits and an understanding of residents’ individual needs
Accessible primary care
delivered in a familiar care home environment
Support for care home teams
when residents require assessment, review or ongoing healthcare support
A local service
focused on supporting care homes and their residents across the Wigan borough