Nurses & Attached Staff

Advanced Practitioners

Pharmacy team

Practice Nursing team

Nurse Services

Chronic disease management including:

• Diabetes
• Asthma
• Heart Disease
• COPD

Other services:

• Cervical Smears
• Childhood Immunisations
• Travel Vaccines and Advice
• Smoking Cessation
• Repeat Contraception (The Pill)
• Free Condoms
• Pregnancy Tests
• Emergency Contraception
• Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing
• Phlebotomy

District Nurses

We have an excellent team of community nursing staff comprising nursing sisters, community nurses and community nursing assistants.

They provide a high quality and effective home nursing service for our patients. These include:

• Wound Management
• Acute/Chronic Illness Management
• Continence Care/Assessment
• Palliative/Terminal Care
• Catheter Management

Our district nurses also provide a dressings clinic at the surgery.

Referrals to the district nurses are made via Social Services, Hospitals and our GPs.

Health Visitors

The Health Visitors offer support and advice to the families of children under 5 years old.

Midwife

Offers antenatal care to expectant mums and postnatal care to new mums and babies.

Counsellor

Offers counselling support to patients