DISTRICT NURSES - Tel: 443 4467
District nurses are employed by the Primary Care Trust and
attached to our practice. They carry out nursing care of our
housebound patients over 16 years in their own home, provide support
for carers and plan district nursing input.
The District Sister can be contacted by telephoning 443
4467 8.00am to 4.30pm.
COUNSELLOR
There is a community psychiatric nurse who is available to help
patients on referral from the doctor.
HEALTH VISITORS - Tel: 445 3093
Health visitors provide help and information on a wide range of
services including health education, community services and
resources. They are involved in the care of families, older people,
antenatals, postnatals, the newborn, the development of children and
any other family problems which require their expert help. These
include parenting classes, breast feeding support groups and
antenatal classes.
The health visitors Liz Allan (RN RHV) and
Morag Hammond (RN RHV) can be contacted by telephoning 445 3093.