We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases and offer a wide variety of medical services.
Our Practice has an extensive Health Care Preventative Medical Service, run by the Practice Nurses and the Doctors.
These include:
- General Medical Services
- Chronic Disease Management
- Maternity Services
- Childhood Immunisation
- Treatment for Warts and Verrucas
- Contraceptive Services (including coil and implant fitting)
- Family Planning
- Cervical Smears
- Travel Health Service/Vaccinations
- Some forms require a doctors signature (e.g. Insurance claims, Driving Licence etc.) Please ask at reception for details of fees.
- Private Medical Examinations
HGV Licence, Pre-Employment Medicals, Insurance Medicals
Ask reception for details of fees
Pharmacy
Coughs & Colds. Conjunctivitis for those aged over 1 year. Sore throats and earache for less than 3 days. Verrucas. Constipation. Smoking Cessation. Hay-fever. Mouth ulcers. Cold sores. Dry skin. Nappy rash. Small patches of impetigo, abrasions, bruises, insect bites and sunburn. Emergency contraception. Thrush. Head lice. Pain relief. Piles.
Dentist
Any condition involving your mouth or teeth. A list of NHS Dentists is available (ask at reception the reception desk).
Optician
All eye conditions should be seen by an optician first for their expertise. They also have the correct equipment for eye examination. You can see an Optician for dry, red, sore, watery, sticky or itchy eyes, cysts and styes, conjunctivitis. You are entitled to a free eye test at regular intervals. If you have a new problem with your eyes you can get a further free eye test.
Podiatry
You can self refer to the Podiatry Service. Mountcastle Healthcare Centre—5 49 7335.
Physiotherapist
You can self refer to the physiotherapist for any conditions requiring physio treatment. Please collect a self referral card from reception.