Clinics and Services

Clinical services we offer

  • Minor surgery
  • Diabetes
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • Cholesterol checks
  • Weight loss clinics
  • Asthma – If you have been advised by the surgery to submit an annual review of your asthma symptoms please use our online form.
  • Chronic obstructive airways disease
  • Phlebotomy
  • Maternity
  • Vaccinations
  • Counselling
  • Child Health Surveilance
  • Coils and contraceptive advice – If you have been advised by the surgery to submit a contraceptive pill review please use our online form.
  • Wound care and suture removal
  • Children of 5 years and under are offered Child Health Screening

All our doctors offer maternity services and post natal checks and have recognised experience in child health screening. The doctors will carry out the first baby check at 8 weeks and a post natal check. Baby’s first immunisation at 8 weeks will be given by our practice nurses who will also give subsequent immunisations and childhood vaccinations.

Nurse Practitioner Services

Our Nurse Practitioners can prescribe and see patients (not babies under 26 weeks) with the following ailments:

  • Asthma
  • Chest Infections
  • Constipation
  • Contraception Review
  • Coughs, Colds and Flu
  • Diarrhoea and Vomiting
  • Earache
  • Eczema
  • Emergency Contraception
  • Eye Infections
  • Facial Pain
  • Fever
  • Indigestion
  • Infections
  • In-Growing Toe Nails
  • Nose Complaints
  • Piles
  • Rashes
  • Sinusitis
  • Sore Throats
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Vaginal Discharge
  • Viral Illness

Our Practice Nurse and Health Care Assistant appointments are pre-bookable appointments and should be booked in advance.

Smoking Cessation

Please ask for an appointment with one of our Health Care Assistants or Nurses, who are qualified to give you advice and support if you wish to give up smoking.

Or call Provide, Essex Lifestyle Service on 0300 303 9988, www.essexlifestyleservice.org.uk

Or visit these websites:

Foreign Travel Immunisations

We offer appropriate immunisations to our patients travelling abroad, together with advice about travel malaria and other tropical diseases. Please visit our www.travelhealthpro.org.uk

Family Planning Clinics

For information regarding Family Planning Clinics please see our information on these local clinics.

We advise on the full range of contraceptive methods: natural, barrier, IUD, the pill, injectable, and emergency “after sex” contraception. Pregnancy counselling and referral can be arranged. The service is confidential and for everyone, including those not registered with this Practice.

 

For further information visit

Essex Sexual Health Service

Tel: 0300 003 12 12
Website: www.essexsexualhealthservice.org.uk