Our practice hosts the following services and clinics:
Asthma Clinic
- Held byPractice Nurse
- Additional InformationYou need a review each year to ensure your condition is under control. These are carried out by our specialist nurses. You will receive a text or letter inviting you in in the month of your birth. We will invite you 3 times, and if you do not respond you will be put on next year’s recall list.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Cervical Smear
- Held byPractice Nurses
- Additional InformationYou will receive a letter from the central screening department when your test is due. If you do not have a recall letter we are unable to carry out a smear as the lab will not process it.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Child Immunisations
- Held byPractice Nurse
- Opening TimesWednesdays and Fridays
- Additional InformationClinics are run twice a week at the surgery. You will be contacted by letter when your child’s immunisation are due.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Contraceptives - Other
- Held byPractice Nurses
- Additional InformationThe practice nurses can explain your contraceptive choices to you.
Practice nurses can also organise emergency contraception for you. The 'morning after' pill can be taken up to 72 hours after unprotected sex. However, it is more effective the sooner it is taken. Emergency contraception. When telephoning please say that you need emergency contraception. - Requires GP Referral?No
COPD
- Held byPractice Nurse
- Additional InformationYou need a review each year to ensure your condition is under control. These are carried out by our specialist nurses. You will receive a text or letter inviting you in in the month of your birth. We will invite you 3 times, and if you do not respond you will be put on next year’s recall list.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Diabetes Clinic
- Held byPractice Nurse
- Additional InformationYou need a review each year to ensure your condition is under control. These are carried out by our specialist nurses. You will receive a text or letter inviting you in in the month of your birth. We will invite you 3 times, and if you do not respond you will be put on next year’s recall list.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Family Planning Clinic
- Held byPractice Nurses
- Additional InformationThe practice nurses can explain your contraceptive choices to you. Please book via reception.
- Requires GP Referral?No
IUDs
- NameContraceptive Coils
- Held byDr Wells
- Additional InformationCoil fittings are carried out at the surgery. Please speak to reception who will book you a telephone consultation with the doctor to discuss this. You will then be placed on a waiting list and contacted when an appointment is available.
- Requires GP Referral?Yes
Joint Injection
- Additional InformationJoint injections for some conditions are offered at the surgery. Please speak to reception who will book you an appointment with the doctor to discuss this. You will then be placed on a waiting list and contacted when an appointment is available.
- Requires GP Referral?Yes
Medication Reviews
- Held byClinical Pharmacist
- Additional InformationThe clinical pharmacist is available for medication reviews and general medication queries. Please speak to reception who will organise a telephone consultation.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Mental Health
- Held byAdvanced Nurse Practitioners
- Additional InformationAnnual mental health reviews are carried out by the ANP's at the surgery. You will receive a text or letter inviting you in in the month of your birth. We will invite you 3 times, and if you do not respond you will be put on next year’s recall list.
Emergency mental health issues will be dealt with by the Emergency Care Team. - Requires GP Referral?No
Minor Surgery
- Additional InformationSome simple minor surgery procedures can be carried out at the surgery. You must be seen by a doctor to decide if you suitable for in house minor surgery. If it is something that can be done at the surgery, you will be placed on a waiting list and contacted when an appointment is available.
- Requires GP Referral?Yes
NHS Healthcheck
- Held byHealth Care Assistants
- Additional InformationPatients who are edible for a free NHS health Check are invited in for a review on a 5 year rolling program. For more details on the NHS Health Checks program visit that page on the practice website.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Travel Health
- Held byPractice Nurses
- Additional InformationPractice Nurses provide routine holiday vaccinations. Please try to book at least 8 weeks before you travel. Please note we are not a travel centre and some holiday vaccinations will incur a charge
- Requires GP Referral?No
To attend one of these clinics please ring our reception on 01604 587918.