Attached Team

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.