Clinics & Services
Nurse Clinics
Please make an appointment with our nurse for the following:
- Diabetes Check
- Asthma Check
- Blood Pressure Check
- Contraception-follow up
- HRT-follow up
- Help to stop smoking
- Help to lose weight
- General health check
- Travel vaccines and health advice
- Routine blood and urine tests
- Dressings
- Cervical smears
Maternity Services
Women needing to arrange the first booking appointment should contact the Midwife on the booking line 01422 261351 Mon-Fri 8.30am—12.30pm.excluding bank holidays.
Women needing advice or non urgent queries, contact the Maternity advice line on 01422 261364 excluding bank holidays Any concerns can, of course, be raised with a GP.
Contraceptive Services
We offer full contraceptive services including the fitting of coils and emergency contraception. Appointments are given in normal surgeries.
Cervical Screening
The practice nurse carries out cervical screening for women aged between 25 and 64.
Child Health Promotion
We monitor the health, well-being and development of children under the age of 5. A clinic is held on Tuesday afternoon from 1.00pm for baby medical examinations and immunisations with the doctor and Practice nurse. These are by appointment only. The Health Visiting Team now run drop in clinics in local locations. Please ask reception for further details.
Blood Samples (phlebotomy)
We will offer to take all necessary samples at the practice but you can instead choose to attend a hospital clinic or the evening Hub at Rastrick Health Centre by pre-booked appointment.
Older Patients
If you are 75 years of age or older and have not had a consultation in the last 12 months, you may ask for a health check to be carried out. If, due to your health, you are unable to attend surgery, this health check may be carried out in your home.