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Seeing a Nurse
Practice Nurse Appointments
Nurse Practitioner Appointments
Phlebotomist Appointments
District Nurses
Practice Nurse Appointments
Used for general nursing services and
chronic illness reviews.
All appointments need to be booked by telephone.
Available from 8.30am to 5.30pm, each lasts 10 minutes.
General nursing services: dressings, suture removal, ear
syringing,
wart treatments,
immunisations, family planning, emergency
contraception, cervical smears, spirometry, ECGs, blood tests.
Chronic illness reviews : Coronary Heart
Disease, Hypertension, Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Stroke/TIA.
Nurse Practitioner Appointments
Used
for assessing and treating minor illness in
adults and children (over 5 yrs old) without
the need to see a GP as well.
All these
appointments are only booked by telephone on
the same day. Available from 10.00am to
3.00pm, each lasts 15 minutes.
Our Nurse Practitioner, Rhona McGoogan, has
training and experience in treating various
conditions:
Phlebotomist Appointments
Used
only for taking blood samples for laboratory
tests.
All tests need to be discussed with a GP
or Nurse in advance.
Appointments are available in the mornings,
and can be booked through reception.
District Nurses
For
housebound patients, there is a District
Nursing service based at the Health Centre.
Patients may contact
the District Nurses through the Health
Centre switchboard.
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