We try to keep our GP appointments for patients with more serious health problems.
Before you book an appointment to see a doctor please consider whether an appointment with a practice nurse might be appropriate. They can help you with a wide range of medical problems.
Our receptionists can help you decide which is the right person for you to see.
Patients are now able to access healthcare directly from your local Pharmacy for many minor illnesses, without the need to see a GP. This also includes treatment, including antibiotics, if ... [continue] Pharmacy First
If you have a cough, cold, headache or other minor ailment try treating yourself at home first. Find out more about treatments for common minor ailments. Please remember that self-care for ... [continue] Self care
Our Clinical Pharmacists are able to see and treat patients for: Medication reviews/queries Pain management Hypertension reviews Mental Health reviews Chronic disease management Blood pressure reviews NHS health checks Rheumatoid ... [continue] Clinical Pharmacists
Your pharmacist can help too Pharmacists are highly trained health professionals and can give you confidential health advice for a range of common illnesses and complaints. Don’t wait for a ... [continue] Pharmacists
Our Nurse Practitioner is able to see patients for: Cervical cytology Pill Checks/coil fittings and ring pessaries Zoladex injections ECG’s and Spirometry Implanon Minor illness
Our Practice Nurses are able to see patients for: Cervical cytology Pill Checks/coil fittings and ring pessaries Zoladex injections Chronic disease management Implanon NHS health checks Travel advice (charges may ... [continue] Practice nurses
Our Assistant Practitioners/Health Care Assistants are able to see patients for: ECG’s Phlebotomy Blood pressure check/24 hour blood pressure monitoring Chronic disease management Pill checks NHS health checks Hearing test ... [continue] Assistant Practitioners and Health Care Assistants
111 is the free NHS non-emergency number. You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it’s not a life-threatening situation. Call 111 ... [continue] NHS 111
A&E is for life-threatening accidents and emergencies only. Before you go there, ask yourself, “Is it a real emergency?” If not, please consider using other local health services before you ... [continue] A&E
Date published: 17th February, 2017
Date last updated: 9th March, 2023
