Our practice hosts the following services and clinics:
Asthma Clinic
- Held byPractice Nurse
- Additional InformationPlease book an appointment with the Practice Nurse for this.
If you Asthmatic please ensure you have an Asthma Review at least one a year.
You can attend this service without a referral. - Requires GP Referral?No
Baby Clinic
- Held byHealth Visitor
- Additional InformationBaby Clinics for under fives are held once a month at the Practice.
If you wish to speak to a health visitor any other time please call: 01274 461313.
You can attend this service without a referral. - Requires GP Referral?No
Young Person's Clinic
- NameChildhood immunisation services
- Held byNursing Staff
- Additional InformationIt is important you child keeps up to date with immunisations. You will recevie a reminder form the child health department so please book an appointment once you have recevied this.
You can attend this service without a referral. - Requires GP Referral?No
Chiropody
- NameFoot Clinic
- Held byPodiatrist
- Additional InformationProvided in house and available on NHS - Diabetic Foot Clinic.
This service is for our Diabetic patients only. If you are not Diabetic you will require a GP referral to secondary care.
This service requires a referral by your GP. - Requires GP Referral?Yes
COPD / Respiratory Clinic
- Held byNursing Staff
- Additional InformationCOPD clinic with spirometry - Respiratory Clinic / COPD Review
Please book an appointment with the Practice Nurse for COPD monitoring.
The practice can also perform Spirometry and reversibility , the Health Care Assistants usually do this.
This service requires a referral by your GP. - Requires GP Referral?Yes
Dietician
- NameNutritional Advice for Diabetic Patients
- Held byCommunity Dietician
- Opening TimesMondays
- Additional InformationProvided in house and available on NHS - Dietician
Available for Diabetic Patients Only. If you are not Diabetic you will require a GP referral.
This service requires a referral by your GP - Requires GP Referral?Yes
Minor Surgery
- NameJoint Injections
- Held byDr Syed Hamdani
- Additional InformationJoint injections - Minor Surgery
Dr Hamdani is able to carry out steroid joint injections here at the surgery.
This service requires a referral by your GP, service only available for patients registered at this practice, - Requires GP Referral?Yes
Healthy Weight Clinic
- NameWeight Management.
- Held byHealth Care Assistant
- Additional InformationWEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Weight managment is availbale at the surgery if you are requiring some healthy life style advice and want to loose weight to improve your health.
You can attend this service without a referral. - Requires GP Referral?No
Smoking Cessation Clinic
- NameSmoking Advice and Support
- Held bySmoking Advisor
- Opening TimesTuesdays 2.00 to 4.00pm
- Additional InformationSmoking Cessation Clinics If you are a smoker and considering quitting we now have a Smoking Advisor available every Thursday morning. Please ring for an appointment.
You can attend this service without a referral.
- Requires GP Referral?No
Travel Health
- NameTravel Clinic
- Held byNursing Staff
- Additional InformationAs soon as you make your travel plans you should establish what, if any, vaccinations you may require for the country you are visiting. For optimum cover you should have your vaccinations 6 to 8 weeks prior to travelling.
You can contact the surgery and speak to a clinician for advice.
PLEASE NOTE: Some of these vaccinations incur a charge. You will be advised of this before you are vaccinated. - Requires GP Referral?No
Other Services
- Additional InformationThe Practice Nurse can see to minor injuries as well as offering
- health promotion advice
- diabetic clinics
- baby clinics
- blood pressure checks
- contraception advice
- undertakes blood tests as requested by the Doctor.
The nurse will also do Child Immunisations, flu and holiday vaccinations.
To attend one of these clinics please ring our reception on 01274 637417.
Contraception - Useful Information
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