Health Care Professionals Attached to the Practice

District/Community Nurses

The District Nurses may be contacted on 01234 351341.

The Team consists of Sisters, Staff Nurses, Enrolled and Auxiliary Nurses. Their duties include visiting patients in their homes, offering professional advice, assessing patients’ needs and providing nursing treatment.

Health Visitors

The Health Visitors may be contacted on 01234 310289.

The Health Visitors visit all families with children under five years of age. They also provide information, advice and support to all age groups, particularly at times of physical and emotional stress.

Midwife

The Midwife gives 24 hour emergency cover to ladies antenatally and postnatally. She offers care and guidance during pregnancy, delivery and the postnatal period. In addition support is given to families with difficulties.

COUNSELLOR

Appointments are only accessible following referral from a GP.

Dietitian

Appointments are only accessible following referral from a GP.