The surgery offers the following clinics to provide support and follow-up in addition to normal appointments. Most clinics are appointment-only and have to be arranged at the reception desk or by phone.

Appointment only Clinics

There is also a free scheme called The Common Ailment Scheme run by the Pharmacist in participating chemist.

Your pharmacy may be able to help with:

• mild skin conditions, such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, impetigo, athlete’s foot
• coughs and colds, including blocked nose (nasal congestion), and sore throats
• bruises, sunburn, and minor burns and scalds
• constipation and piles (haemorrhoids)
• hay fever, dry eyes and allergies (including rashes, bites and stings)
• aches and pains, including earache, headache, migraine, back pain and toothache
• vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhoea and threadworms
• period pain, thrush and cystitis
• head lice (nits)
• conjunctivitis, cold sores and mouth ulcers
• warts and verrucas
• nappy rash and teething

Visiting your pharmacy about common health problems frees up time for GPs and A&E departments, which are already stretched, especially during the winter months.

• Chronic Disease Management Clinics – Patients will be seen on various days by the Healthcare Assistant and Practice Nurses. CDM will include patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Asthma, Hypertension