Clinics
Ante-natal Clinic | |
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We provide a full range of antenatal and postnatal care. Clinics are run by the Community Midwife and held on - please contact reception to make an appointment. If you need to see the doctor, just make an appointment in normal surgery hours. | |
Respiratory Clinic | |
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Asthma and COPD clinics are run by our trained nurses and lead GPs. You can make your own appointment or your doctor may refer you. Advice is given about inhaler technique and home monitoring of asthma using peak flow meters and chart readings. Medication is adjusted where appropriate. Our aim is to get you actively involved in the management of your disease through greater understanding of Asthma, or COPD, to enable you to lead a healthier life. | |
Coronary Heart Disease Clinic | |
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CHD clinics are run by our trained nurses and lead GPs. You can make your own appointment or your doctor may refer you. Advice is given about lifestyle and diet. Medication is adjusted where appropriate. Our aim is to get you actively involved in the management of your disease through greater understanding of heart disease to enable you to lead a healthier life. | |
Diabetic Clinic | |
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These clinics take place on various days at each surgery. It is for the monitoring of patients with diabetes, to check control and prevent the complications of diabetes. The better you understand your diabetes the more complications are minimised and quality of life maximised All our diabetics have annual checks by our chiropodist and an annual eye examination. Ask at reception for details. | |
Hypertension Clinic | |
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Well Woman / Cervical Smear Clinic | |
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All women between the ages of 25 and 64 years are advised to have a cervical smear every three to five years, regardless of their sexual history. These smear tests detect any early changes that might lead to cancer later on. The PCT invites patients on a routine basis for a cervical smear, blood pressure check, urine test and teaching on breast self-awareness. The routine appointments are offered throughout the week with the practice nurse.
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Well Man Clinic |
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All men are entitled for a yearly general health check. Routine appointments are offered throughout the week with the practice nurses. |
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Medication Review Clinics |
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Comprehensive reviews are available with our
practice pharmacist on Tuesdays.
Fed up of taking so many tablets? Can't remember why you take them? Can't remember how many to take? Is there something better?
Please contact the practice in the normal way and make an appointment. |
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Minor Surgey Clinic |
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This service is available to patients after being referred by their doctor. Procedures available:
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Weight Management |
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Appointments available with the nurse or healthcare assistant.
Service objectives:
This course is based over a 12 week period and contains regular reviews.
Are YOU ready to make a change?
Book your appointment today. |
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High blood pressure for a long period increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. This risk can be reduced by controlling blood pressure - we have a programme of assessment including blood tests, urine tests and ECGs. There are several clinics a week for checking of blood pressure. Speak to Reception to arrange an appointment.

