Clinics & Services

Ante-natal 

By appointment with midwife or doctor.

Post-natal 

By appointment with doctor.

Pre-conceptual Advice 

By appointment with doctor or nurse.

Phlebotomy Clinic (Blood Clinic)

By appointment (8:00am to 11:00am on Tuesday and Thursday).

There is a Community "drop in" phlebotomy clinic on Tuesday afternoons at the Health Centre (12:45pm to 2:30pm)

Family Planning 

By appointment.

Well Baby/Child Health Surveillance 

Wednesday 2.30pm - 4.00pm (weekly).

Diabetic Clinic 

By appointment with Practice Nurse.

CHD (Coronary Heart Disease) Clinic 

By appointment with Practice Nurse

Asthma Clinic 

By appointment with Practice Nurse.

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Clinic 

By appointment with Practice Nurse.

Weight Management Clinic 

By appointment with Practice Nurse.

Cervical Smear 

By appointment with Practice Nurse.

Minor Surgery 

By appointment with Dr Jones.

Vasectomy Clinic 

By appointment with Dr Jones.

Patients aged 75 years and over

If you are aged 75 years or over, you should be seen by a member of the Practice Team i.e. a doctor, health visitor, practice nurse or district nurse, annually. This can be done at the surgery if you are well enough to attend. If you are housebound, a home visit can be arranged.

Well Children’s Health Check

With DOCTOR 

8 week check – routine development review.

With HEALTH VISITOR 

Primary Visit – at home around 10 days after delivery. 

7-9 months – routine development review. 

24-26 months – routine development review. 

Non NHS examinations

Medical examinations for special purposes, e.g. elderly drivers, pre-employment fitness, to undertake sports, fitness to travel etc. are not undertaken during surgery times. Special appointments must be made, and a fee will be payable.

For children under 16 years of age attending the surgery for vaccinations, if not accompanied by a parent, written parental consent must be presented by the supervisory adult.

 At 8 weeks old :

• Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) (DTaP/IPV/Hib) - one injection
• Pneumococcal infection - pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) - one injection
• Rotavirus live vaccine - oral

At 12 weeks old :

• Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) (DTaP/IPV/Hib) - one injection
• Meningitis C (meningococcal group C) (MenC) - one injection
• Rotavirus live vaccine - oral

At 16 weeks old :

• Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) (DTaP/IPV/Hib) - one injection
• Pneumococcal infection - pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) - one injection

At around 12 - 13 months old:

• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and meningitis C (Hib/MenC) - booster dose in one injection
• Measles, mumps and rubella (German measles) (MMR) - one injection
• Pneumococcal infection - pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) - one injection

Three years and five months (pre-school):

• Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and polio (dTaP/IPV or DTaP/IPV) - one injection
• Measles, mumps and rubella (German measles) (MMR) - one injection

13 to 18 years old: Usually given in School

• Diphtheria, tetanus and polio (Td/IPV) - one injection
• Meningitis C (meningococcal group C) (MenC) - one injection
• Girls only - Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) - three injections (only given in school)

With DOCTOR

8 week check - routine development review.

With HEALTH VISITOR

Primary Visit - at home, around 10 days after delivery.

7 - 9 Months - routine development review.

24 - 26 Months - routine development review.

Please call from 10am-12pm or 2pm-4pm to enquire about your test results, as our reception staff will have more time to deal with your request between these times.

Note that the practice has a strict policy regarding confidentiality and data protection, and we will only release test results to the person to whom they relate, unless that person has given prior permission for the release of this data or they are not capable of understanding the results.

When you take your test, you will be told how long it will be before the results are returned to the practice. It is your responsibility to check your results and to make an appointment to discuss them with a Doctor if you are advised to do so.