We have a range of health care professionals who can treat, advise and carry out procedures and an appointment with a GP is not always necessary.
To make sure you get seen as quickly as possible by the right person, take a look at what each of our Practice Team can help you with. If unsure, please ask our reception staff.
Help us to help you by booking the right type of appointment so you can be seen as quickly as possible
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GP |
Advance Nurse Practitioner |
Practice Nurse |
Health Care Assistant |
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The GP can see all aspects of care that the Advanced Nurse practitioner can see but in addition: Follow Up Appointments Illnesses which don’t improve after first course of treatment Sick Notes Referrals Screening patients for disease risk factors or early signs of illness. |
Wounds, scalds, burns or rashes Acute back pain/joint sprains Shingles Oral thrush Acute chest infection Dizziness, headaches Conjunctivitis, sticky discharge eye, sty Diarrhoea, constipation, piles Vomiting Urinary tract infections Cystitis Vaginal thrush soreness, lump or discharge Tonsillitis Earache Cough Flu like illnesses Sore throat Raised temperature Long-term conditions – asthma, eczema, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, raised cholesterol levels, diabetes, epilepsy and respiratory disease.
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Asthma Athletes foot Children’s immunisations Conjunctivitis Coughs and colds Diabetes Ear aches Family planning Emergency contraception Health education and diet advice Immunisations Nosebleeds Regular injections Smears Travel checks Urine testing Travel immunisations Thrush B12 and Zoladex injections Chronic heart disease Contraceptive depo injections Dressings Ear syringing Hay fever High blood pressure Minor injuries Pre conception care Removal of stitches |
Phlebotomy General injections/vaccinations (flu/B12’s) Wound Care Dressings New patient health checks ECG’s Spirometry
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