Family Planning
Advice on contraception including coil fitting, contraceptive implants, postcoital contraception and ‘the morning after pill’ as well as the provision of free condoms.
We offer a coil fitting/removal service and long acting contraceptive implant/removal service. Please ensure that you request a DOUBLE appointment with either Dr Houghton or Dr Butler.
Antenatal Care
Routine antenatal check-ups by our qualified midwife.
Time: Monday mornings.
Childhood Immunisations
Vaccinations for all children up to age 5 and School Leaver Booster. Please book a double appointment with any of our practice Nurses.
Vaccinations
Routine and travel vaccinations for all ages are available during surgery times by appointment with our nurses. Travel vaccination appointments are a DOUBLE appointment with the nurse. Nurses are in surgery Monday – Friday.
We run a flu jab clinic in late October. Ask at reception for further information.
Asthma
Regular check-ups and advice from practice nurses on lifestyle, inhaler techniques and medication.
Time: Tuesday and Wednesdays
Minor Surgery
Various Minor surgery procedures can be performed on patients by Dr Ingram and Dr Woollam where hospital admission can be avoided.
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Please contact the surgery for more information.
Phlebotomist
A Phlebotomist visits the surgery to provide patients with the service without having to travel to hospital.
Time: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9.10 – 11.45am.
Physiotherapy
A physiotherapist attends the surgery providing patients with necessary treatment and advice on referral from the Doctor.
District Nurses
District Nurses provide a service to patients with particular caring needs, especially housebound patients. Telephone 01743 277709
