Clinics & Services
We offer services at the practice including
- Family Planning
- Child Development Checks
- Immunisation & Travel Health (including Yellow Fever)
- Minor Operations
- Health Centre Nursing Care (eg cervical smears, leg ulcer dressing, wound care, ear syringing etc).
FOOT HEALTH
For patients with diabetes, poor foot/Leg circulation, ingrowing toenails, biomechanical problems or on ancoagulationl steroids. Access to this service is by nurse or doctor referral. Telephone number:0 1892 839439
COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC NURSES/COUNSELLOR/PSYCHOLOGIST
Help with mental health, including management of stress, alcohol problems etc. Access to these services is by referral only.
DENTAL CARE
For special needs, referrals and safety net service. Dental Dept are responsible for their own appointments administration. Access to this service ¡s by referral. Telephone number: 01892 839439
DISTRICT NURSING
District nurses assess health needs for the housebound and provide appropriate care. Direct telephone/fax number: 01892 832476
LONG TERM HEALTH CARE
Including monitoring of Diabetes, Blood Pressure, Asthma and Heart Disease.
HEALTH VISITORS
Health education for all ages, child health screening and family health screening. Telephone number: 01892 839439
MIDWIFERY
Shared maternity care Relaxation classes and parent craft classes with the health visitors and midwives. Times announced on the notice board. Telephone number: 01892 839439
FEES FOR NON NHS WORK
Patients sometimes require services not covered by the NHS. Examples are: reports and examinations for school, insurances, employment, private medical care, sport, travel etc. There are recommended charges for this non-NHS work and a list is displayed in the waiting area.