Clinics

Please telephone the surgery for up-to-date details of clinic times.

Influenza Injections

These are available from September onwards. Appointments can normally be made from the beginning of September.

Family Planning Clinic

All the clinicians provide contraceptive advise and services. This is usually within the normal surgeries for confidentiality and convenience. Coil and implant fittings are carried out by pre-arrangement in set clinics.

Antenatal Services

Patients are seen by a midwife at the clinics by appointment. A GP will also be available.

Midwives and health visitors will also visit patients at home.

Child Health Surveillance Clinic

This involves regular assessment of children up to five years old by the health visitors.

Well Woman Clinics

These clinics are run on most days by the practice nurses for smears and discussion of women's health issues.

Asthma Clinic

This is run by a practice nurse in conjunction with a GP by appointment only.

Diabetic Clinic

This is run by a advanced nurse practitioner in conjunction with Dr Soman, by appointment only.

COPD Clinic

A specialist clinic run by a nurse to help patients with Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease. Appointments can be made at reception.

Minor Surgery

We have two GPs who carry out minor surgical procedures at Friarwood Surgery by appointment and the doctors will be happy to advise you on this.

Health checks

A general health check are available as follows:

NHS Health check

  • aged 40-74 (no other conditions, every 5 years)
  • Well Woman
  • Well Man
  • aged 75 and over (who has not seen a GP in the last year)

General checks will be carried out as follows:

Blood pressure, blood tests (as appropriate), Height and Weight, Lifestyle advice, Tetanus status.

Travel Vaccinations

If you're planning to travel outside the UK, you may need to be vaccinated against some of the serious diseases found in other parts of the world.

 

Non-NHS Services

Some services provided are not covered under our contract with the NHS and therefore attract charges.

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