Practice Nurses

Our Practice Nurses see patients by appointment only.
They are able to offer advice and treatment on:

  • Cervical Screening
  • Long Term Condition Reviews for Chronic Diseases: Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke, Asthma and COPD.
  • Child Immunisations (Find out more on this link)
  • Anti-coagulation monitoring
  • Travel Immunisations
  • Routine Immunisations
  • Urine Testing
  • Pessary Fitting
  • Contraception

Practice Nurses are unable to prescribe any kind of medication.

Travel Vaccinations

Our Practice Nurses will provide advice and information regarding any vaccinations required for travelling abroad.

You can find out more information about which vaccinations you might require on our travel vaccination page.

Health Care Assistant: Duties of a HCA

Our HCA is able to take blood, check blood pressures, heights and weights as well as carry out other duties including ECGs and New Patient Health Checks, Ear Syringing

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Date published: 24th May, 2016
Date last updated: 21st October, 2023