Nursing Services
The nurses are involved in health promotion and the monitoring of chronic illnesses such as:
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- COPD
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Hypertension (high blood pressure and strokes)
They also organise:
- Influenza vaccinations
- Paediatric immunizations
- Cholesterol monitoring and dietary advice
- Travel vaccinations
- Smoking cessation support
Treatment Room
The treatment room is open by appointment:
- Monday to Friday 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 5.30pm
The nurses offer a wide range of services including:
- blood tests
- giving vaccinations and other injections
- removing sutures
- performing ECGs
- blood pressure checks
- dressing wounds
- giving health advice
- treating minor injuries as well as assisting the doctors with minor surgical procedures
Other Services
- Minor surgery, Including procedures such as:
- joint injections
- removal of minor lumps and skin lesions
- ingrown toenails (by appointment)
You will be asked to sign a consent form for these procedures. Appointments should be made after an initial consultation with one of the Drs.
- Advice on contraception (No IUCD fittings)
- Cervical Smear Tests – appointment only with Nurse Steenson