PRACTICE NURSES
and Attached Staff

Nurse Practitioner Louise

Louise previously worked in the community, has a multitude of generalised nursing skills and comes to us with wide experience. Following her university studies, Louise progressed to become our first Nurse Practitioner in 2006, alleviating Doctors workloads. She is also the Diabetic Nurse, caring for and assisting our diabetic patients alongside the Doctors.
 

Practice Nurse
Sue

Sue is our General Practice Nurse, dealing with all aspects of general nursing
 
Practice Nurse
Lorraine

Lorraine is our specialist Asthma & COPD Nurse,with Family Planning and a Midwifery background,HRT, Cervical Smear Screening and general nursing all being part of her skill mix. She is a Family Planning/Cytology Trainer.
 

Phlebotomist/Nurse Chris

Chris is our newest recruit,joining us in 2004. she comes with 14 years phlebotomy experience gained by working in a cancer hospital and prior to that as a hospital nurse. She will be undertaking ECG's/blood pressures etc.in order to ease our Practice Nurse workload.

Attached Staff

Health Visitor - Christa

Christa Brewer is our resident RGN Health Visitor, holding a 'no appointment necessary' walk-in clinic for both babies and child health on Thursdays from 9.30am until 11.30am. An answerphone is available for ALL family health queries and the number is:

01803 844834

For Mums with babies wishing to weigh their offspring outside of the clinic times, scales are available in a quiet reception area for use at any time
 
District Nurses
Jan, Sally, Lizzie, Lindsay & Clare are our Community District Nurses, caring for the many patients that are unable to come to the surgery. All are very highly qualified and are constantly updating their skills to ensure that the very best quality of care is always available.

Jan

Lindsay

Sally

Lizzie

Clare
 
Midwife Team
The Christie Team
The team cares for our 'expectant mums' and is with us for the appointments in the surgery on Friday afternoons.
Acupuncturist
Rachel Howcroft
Contact reception for details
Chiropodist
Stephen Acres
Available in the Surgery for appointments on Tuesday mornings

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