Clinics We Offer

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  • Baby Clinic
  • Travel Clinic
  • Asthma and COPD Clinic
  • Family Planning Clinic
  • Stop Smoking Clinic
  • Health Screening Clinic and Weight Management Clinics
  • Diabetes Clinic
  • Heart Disease Clinic
  • Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination clinics
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District Nurses

  • They can be contacted by telephoning the Single Point of Access on: 01274 256 131.
  • Working hours: 08:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday
  • At weekends, evenings and overnight and also on Bank holidays the number to call is: 01274 256 131.

Services provided by the district nurses include assessing the health needs of the housebound including the provision of equipment to maximise independence, monitoring long-term health problems in housebound patients, care of the terminally ill patient and support for their family, wound care, hospital after-care and continence management.

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Health Visitors

The Health Visiting Team have Drop-in clinics at the surgery for general advice and baby weighing they are on Wednesday’s at The Family Practice in Whetley Medical Centre.Health Visitors are available between 11:00 and 13:00.

Health Visitors do checks on small children and are a valuable source of information and advice on pregnancy, childhood immunisations, antenatal classes, feeding problems, behavioural problems, toilet training, sleep problems and developmental problems.

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Midwife/Antenatal Care

The Family Practice has an attached midwife when a pregnancy has been confirmed. Please contact the surgery to inform us so we refer you on to the midwives.