General practice nurses
Sister Caroline Campbell
Sister Hannah Fisher
Sister Rachel Wright
Sister Tina Jenkins
Sister Ella McClure
Nurse Samantha Doctrove
The practice nurses provide a wide range of nursing services including regular reviews and follow up for patients with long term conditions:
- Diabetes
- Heart disease
- Asthma – If you have been advised by the surgery to submit an annual review of your asthma symptoms
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (smoking related respiratory problems) – If you have been advised by the surgery to submit a COPD assessment
Other services provided are:
- Cervical screening (smear tests)
- Childhood vaccinations
- Adult vaccinations including flu and pneumonia
- Cardiovascular risk assessments (cholesterol/BP checks)
- Wound care, including leg ulcer management.
- Blood pressure checks (including 7 day home monitoring– If you have been advised by the surgery to submit your blood pressure readings on a regular basis
- ECGs
- Doppler assessments (checks circulation in legs)
- Phone advice (for minor health issues)
- Travel health advice and vaccinations If you are travelling abroad and need to book travel vaccinations