Special services and clinics

The nurses
 

Chronic diseases The nurses carry out most of the routine monitoring of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease.

Health promotion The nurses carry out well-woman checks (including cervical smears and contraception), and can give advice about smoking, alcohol, exercise and diet.

Travel advice Patients needing advice about vaccinations or other matters relating to foreign travel should complete a travel clinic record form and send it into the practice. When it is received, we will contact you to arrange a telephone appointment with the practice nurse. The form is available by clicking here uploads/file/TravelClinicRecord.pdf or by telephoning reception.

The doctors

Minor surgery Both doctors perform minor surgery, such as removal of skin lesions. In addition, Dr Smith carries out joint -injections.

Contraception Both doctors provide contraception, including the 'morning after' pill (which can be obtained over the phone).

Minor injury For your convenience, we offer a service for minor injuries.

Private fees for non-NHS work

Some of the work carried out at the practice is not covered under the NHS. The most common fees are listed below. A full list of private services available at the practice and the relevant fee is available at reception. If you would like to discuss any service or associated private fee, please contact the practice.

Private prescription - £15.00

Letter from Doctor - From £15.00

HGV medical - £100.00

Driving report - £60.00

Certificate of fitness to travel - £25.00

Giving of non-NHS vaccines - £15.00 per appointment

Vaccination cerificate - £15.00

Holiday cancellation certificate - From £15.00