Practice Clinics & Services

The following Clinics and Services are available at the Practice by appointment:

The Community Midwife Team provide care for mothers before and after delivery and care for the baby during the first fortnight of life.

Our midwives are attached to the practice to provide antenatal and postnatal care in liaison with the doctors.

We have a group District Nurses who provide nursing care of the acutely and chronically sick. They will visit you at home if your condition requires, for example if you have recently been discharged from hospital and require a dressing to be changed or stitches removed etc.

You can contact the District Nurses direct by telephoning 0300 083 0100.

Our Healthcare Assistant offers the following services:

• Blood and Urine Tests
• New patient checks
• Dressings, stitch removal etc.
• Blood Pressure Checks
• Electrocardiograms (ECG)
• Patients aged over 75 years health checks.

Our Health Visitors provide health advice and help for families with young children.

You can contact them direct by calling Hucknall Health Centre on 0115 883 2100.

Minor operations can be arranged at the surgery. This is by appointment only and has to be discussed with the doctor prior to the appointment.

Our Practice Nurse offers the following services:

• First aid advice, Blood and Urine Tests, Dressings, removal of stitches etc
• Ear syringing
• Childhood Immunisations
• Travel Immunisations
• Cervical Smears and Contraception Services

She also runs clinics for:

• Chronic Heart Disease
• Asthma
• Diabetes
• High blood pressure
• Weight control
• Patients aged over 75 years health checks.