Immunisations

Immunisations are an important part of protecting your child’s health. If you need further information about vaccinations, please discuss your concerns with the Health Visitor or Doctor. An appointment for your child's immunisation will be sent to you.

Development and Behaviour

All children are offered a 6 –8 weeks review 8 months review These reviews need to be booked with the GP.  Please attend the baby clinic prior to this appointment to have your baby’s height and weight measured.

At 2 years old all families are sent an information pack and questionnaire “ Your Childs Development and Behaviour” Please complete the questionnaire and return it to the surgery. Research shows that parents concerns are an accurate way of screening a child’s development.

If you are worried about your child’s development please contact the Health Visitor on 01858 438119  

Activities for Under 5s

This booklet is given to all our families by the Health Visitor when they register and is packed with information on : Crèches Playgroups, Mother and Tots Private nurseries List of Baby Clinics How to find a child minder and much more  

Chronic disease clinics

We run nurse led clinics to monitor patients with medical conditions such as Asthma, Diabetes and Heart Disease. Further information will be given at registration.

Travel advice

Please check with the practice nurse 6 weeks before you travel. Vaccinations and malaria advice are available at the surgery.

Well man checks

Appointments are available with the nurse for male health checks including:

• blood pressure
• cholesterol measurement
• dietary advice

Healthy living advice

The practice nurses will be happy to advise you on all aspects of healthy living including: stopping smoking, alcohol consumption, and healthy eating.

Family planning

We offer a range of family planning services including emergency contraception (Morning after pill). Speak to one of our doctors or nurses for further information.

Cervical smear screening

Women will be called for a routine cervical smear every 3 - 5 years depending on their age. This appointment can be booked with a doctor or nurse.

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