Thousands told they have seven days to find new GP after Oldham practice closes 'without warning'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxThousands of Oldham residents have been told they have seven days to find a new GP after a practice suddenly closed ‘without warning’.Donald Wilde Medical Centre has shut abruptly and its patients now need to register at new GP practices in the borough.More than 5,000 patients were registered at the Rochdale Road practice, which was rated ‘good’ in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) during its last inspection in 2018.Now ‘urgent but temporary’ arrangements have been put in place for patients to have GP services delivered by another provider.One resident complained on Twitter that their ‘doctors have closed in the middle of a pandemic’.In a letter to patients, dated January 29, Oldham’s clinical commissioning.
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