Our practice nurses are fully qualified to carry out the following nurse led health promotion clinics:
- Advice on Diet
- Blood Pressure checks
- Chronic Disease Checks
- Disease Management (Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Heart Disease)
- Blood and Urine Tests
- Adult and Childhood Immunisations
- Travel Immunisations
- Stopping Smoking
- Cervical Smears / Contraception Services
- Family Planning
- Health Promotion e.g., dietary advice and advice on smoking
- Spirometry (lung function tests)
- New Patient Screening
Additional Nursing Services outside the practice and in the Community
The following services are also available but not via the practice
District Nurses
The District Nurse is available to see you in your home and help with dressings and removal of sutures, advice and care of the acutely and chronically sick and terminally ill and advice on incontinence and supplying pads and other aids.
Health Visitors
They are available to help with health matters relating to the under-5s eg. feeding difficulties, sleep problems.
Community Midwives
The Community Midwives provide an antenatal clinic at the surgeries. The Practice shares antenatal care with the local consultant obstetricians.