We have an Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Louise Kelly, Nurse Practitioner – Sister Lamb nee Smith and a team of Practice Nurses – Sister Gill, Sister Baji and Sister Winnington. The team provide a comprehensive range of services – from care and advice on family planning and HRT reviews, cervical smears and carry out ‘well man’ and ‘well woman’ health checks. They provide the full programme of baby and child immunisations, along with all preventive adult immunisations.. In conjunction with our healthcare assistants, they also offer support and advice to those wanting to quit smoking.
They provide a travel advice service, including holiday vaccinations & malaria recommendations. We no longer provide yellow fever vaccinations. If you’re registered with us and need our travel vaccination services, please read the relevant information here.
Louise Kelly and Sister Katy Lamb runs the Minor Illness clinics; as she is a specially trained nurse practitioner and can deal with a variety of common conditions. Sister Lamb are also specially qualified in diabetes care, so provide annual diabetic reviews for patients who are not under hospital care. Louise Kelly, Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Sister Monika Baji support the GPs in providing asthma and COPD care.
Sister Deirdre Gill has a particular interest in Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke disease and manages the care for this group of patients.
All our practice nurses manage our hypertension clinic and can support patients with smoking cessation and prevention of heart and stroke disease in patients who are otherwise well.