These are held annually and begin in early October. Flu jabs are available free to patients in the following categories:
The practice will provide a consultation at the patient’s request for those who have not attended surgery within 3 years of their request. At this consultation the practice will make such enquiries and undertake such examinations that are appropriate.
The practice will provide a consultation at the patient’s request for those patients who have not attended surgery within 12 months of their request. At this consultation the practice will make such enquiries and undertake such examinations that are appropriate.
General health checks are available including all aspects of family planning, breast awareness, cervical smears and management of the menopause. Blood pressure, cholesterol check, weight reduction, smoking, alcohol and exercise are all discussed.
Further information about WellWoman
These clinics are run by the practice with special attention paid to blood pressure, weight, cholesterol, smoking , alcohol, exercise, diet and testicular self examination.
Further information about Wellman
Our practice provides advice and support on stop smoking. We will discuss nicotine replacement products and other suitable preparations that may aid stop smoking.
Further information about Quit Smoking
With the increase in the number of sexually transmitted infections within the community, capacity of the GUM Clinic is not meeting demand. As a result, our surgery is offering this service to its patients.
You can make an appointment at the reception desk, via telephone or during a routine consultation to be seen by the doctor responsible for the clinic at the surgery.
Further information
For those who have ‘terminal’ illness we aim to care for you in your preferred setting whether that be at home your carers home, or hospice.
To assist everyone concerned the practice uses the gold standard framework. This aids communication between all the agencies involved in your care and ensures you the patient get the best possible care.
Further information about Palliative Care
The doctor will perform minor operations from the fully equipped treatment room. Examples of procedures include removal of cysts, moles, skin lumps and cautery of warts etc.
The doctor will need to discuss the relevant procedure before carrying out the minor operation.
Further information about Minor Surgery
The service offers an opportunity to share and explore problems, in confidence, with an understanding and trained Counsellor. The aim is to work towards helping you to find your own answers to your problems. Your doctor can refer you to this Service.
Further information about Mental Health
We offer antenatal and postnatal care in cooperation with the midwife and hospitals.The Midwifes are based at Soho’s Children Centre, You will know your midwife from soon after the time your pregnancy is confirmed. She may, if available, assist in home birth if you have chosen that option.
After home and hospital births, the community midwife will visit you and your baby at home, as necessary, for up to 28 days postnatal. She will check how you are getting on and can give advice about any concerns you have.
Further information about Maternity Services