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The antenatal
clinics are run on a Tuesday
lunch time, our GP's offer a
high level of care to our
pregnant patients by providing
antenatal care along side the
community mid-wives, we also
offer a GP home visit following
the birth of your baby.
Checks on your
child’s growth and development
and immunisations are carried
out by a Doctor and Health
Visitor. We will let you know
when these checks are due.
We have two
counsellors who carry out
sessions from the practice.
Please see your GP if you wish to
be referred.
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FAMILY
PLANNING AND CONTRACEPTION |
All doctors
give contraceptive advice. A
full range of services are
available at the surgery
including emergency
contraception, coil and implant
fitting. We offer pre-pregnancy
counselling.
Health checks,
including screening for heart
disease with blood pressure and
cholesterol checks, are
available by making an
appointment with the Practice
Nurse.
We encourage all newly
registered patients, those over
the age of 75, and those not
seen in the last 3 years to
attend these.
We undertake a
range of minor surgery
procedures at the Health Centre.
We offer
dedicated appointments for
Diabetes, Asthma, Hypertension,
Respiratory Disease and Heart
Disease.
As part of our
teenage friendly service our 14
year old patients are invited
for a teenage health check when
their school leavers booster is
due.
Women have
routine cervical smears with the
Practice Nurses. All women
between 25 and 64 will be
invited for these when they are
due. You are also welcome to see
a Practice Nurse for a well
woman check. It is helpful if
you let our receptionist know if
you want a smear or well woman
check when you make an
appointment.
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