Our Services
What can you expect from your nurse?
Our practice nurses are highly qualified nurses who can help you with everything from long-term management of chronic diseases to health promotion and screening.
- Asthma & Diabetes
Monitoring asthma and diabetes to prevent complication and optimise medication.
- Child Health
Monitoring child development and administering vaccination and immunisations including MMR2.
- Chronic Disease Management
We offer management for hypertension, stroke, asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Coronary Heart Disease.
- Contraception
We can provide you with the full range of contraception, including free condoms and the morning-after pill, as well as offering general sexual health advice, Chlamydia testing and cervical screening.
- Ear Care
We offer ear syringing to unblock wax and advise about preventing ear problems.
- Pregnancy Tests
We offer free pregnancy tests.
- Prevention of Heart Disease
All patients with heart disease will receive annual monitoring. We provide ECG testing for 24/48 hours or 7 days and anticoagulation.
- Sexual Health Advice
General sexual health advice and cervical screening and STD testing.
- Smoking Cessation Advice
The nurse is available to give advice about smoking cessation.
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
Child immunisations including immunisations for babies. We also do travel vaccinations, but please ensure that you have your vaccinations at least four weeks prior to travel.
- Wound Care
Stitch and suture removal and general advice to optimise healing.
What can you expect from your health care assistant?
Working under the supervision of a qualified nurse, your health care assistant can perform health assessments and advise you about healthy lifestyle. Our health care assistant is also actively involved in community outreach.
- Bloods
Routine blood tests.
- Cholesterol Checking
We offer routine monitoring and a test to those with a family history of raised cholesterol.
- Health Assessment
We offer Well Woman and Well Man clinics and blood pressure checks.
- Ophthalmology
We offer visual field tests to determine whether the visual field is affected by diseases that cause loss of vision.
- Smoking Cessation Advice
Offering practical support about giving up smoking.
- Weight / Diet
Providing advice on diet and exercise. If necessary you will be referred to the dietician.
- Wound Dressings
We can replace dressings and provide general advice and care to optimise healing.