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CLINICS Child Welfare and Baby ClinicImmunisations and developmental checks are offered to all our children.
Travel ClinicAdvice on precautions needed for foreign travel and immunisations required is available from the practice nurse and all vaccines are stocked in the practice. We are also a designated centre for Yellow Fever immunisations. Well Woman and Cytology (Smear) ClinicWe regularly hold well woman clinics and appointments can be made with one of our doctors or practice nurses. Well Man ClinicAppointments can be made for a general health check (blood pressure etc), including advice on diet, smoking and alcohol consumption etc. Stop Smoking ClinicIf you would like help to stop smoking, an appointment can be made with one of our practice nurses. Antenatal ClinicThe antenatal clinic is held on Tuesday afternoons from 12.30pm and our midwife, Barbara Haiselden, is in attendance at this time. Family PlanningA full family planning service is offered at the practice including the fitting of caps and coils. ImmunisationsAppointments for immunisations against tetanus can be arranged at any time. Also, special clinics are set up each autumn for vaccination against influenza and pneumonia. Minor SurgeryCertain minor operations can be arranged at the surgery and the doctor will discuss this with you. Diabetic, Asthma, Hypertension And Heart Disease ClinicsClinics are run each week by our practice nurses and the receptionists can arrange an appointment for you. |
