Practice Nurse Services
Our nursing staff offer appointments for routine , travel immunisations, new patient medicals, ear syringing, cervical smears, dressings, routine and emergency contraception. Our nurses also undertake the follow-up clinics for diabetes, coronary heart disease, asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease. Our nurses are also now starting a new service – Fast Track Treatment.
Child Health
All the doctors in the practice provide routine child health surveillance in conjunction with the health visitors who offer a drop in service on a Monday and Thursday afternoon.
Maternity Services
We have a community midwife permanently attached to the surgery allowing us to share your antenatal care.
Sexual Health
Each Wednesday afternoon we offer a clinic specifically designed to address contraceptive, and sexual health issues. This is run by Dr C. Freeman and Dr J. Davies in association with the practice nurses.
Diabetes, Asthma, Weight Reduction, Quit Smoking
By appointment with practice nurses, healthcare assistants and health visitors.
Phlebotomy (Blood Taking)
By arrangement and appointment with healthcare assistants .
Counselling
We are fortunate to have a team of counsellors based within the surgery—your doctor will inform you how to access them.
Specialised Health Checks
Coronary heart disease, Diabetes and Asthma clinics are held with our practice nurse.
Wednesday Clinic
We now hold a Wednesday Clinic for the following: Coil fitting, pill check, contraception advice, juvenile condom service.
Cervical Smears
By appointment with the practice nurse. Recommended for women aged 25 - 49, three yearly and 50 - 65, five yearly.
Travel Advice
Contact the surgery as soon as possible after booking your holiday giving details of the destination etc. If needed an appointment can be made with the practice nurse, this aims to ensure safe and healthy travel. Please call the surgery for a leaflet detailing the required information and web links or click here to get the information online. Our practice nurses also recommend you visit www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk
Well Person Clinic
Appointment with the practice nurse, providing general health screening programme.
Diabetic Foot Nurse
Referral by GP or practice nurse, clinics held fortnightly, by appointment, for patients with diabetes preventing secondary complications.
Quit Smoking Clinic
Self referral, weekly clinic held via health visitors, providing support and assistance for patients, who wish to stop smoking.
Antenatal Care
A midwife is at the surgery on Monday and Friday between 1.30 - 3pm, providing antenatal care.
Minor Ailments Clinic
Our practice nurses are now able to offer appointments daily for minor ailments.
