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The District Nurse Service (Tel: 01865 456627)

District Nurses are specially trained to assess nursing need and provide care to patients and their families in their own homes. They care for a wide range of people, including post-operative surgical patients, people with long-term medical problems and palliative care needs. The daytime service is available between 08.00 am and 4.30 pm.

The Health Visitor Service (Tel: 01865 456626)

Health Visitors offer antenatal education and post-natal care to mothers as well as care for children under 5. They visit babies 10 – 14 days after birth and thereafter see mother and baby at the Child Health Clinic. They offer parenting advice for children up to 18 years and support or referral for post-natal depression.

Services we offer:

  • Family Planning
    All doctors and some of our nurses are trained in family planning and offer a full range of services, including emergency contraception.
     
  • Maternity Services
    Working with the community midwives, the doctors offer antenatal care throughout the week.
     
  • Asthma/COPD Clinic
    This is clinic is run by a practice nurse and is for patients who may require a change in their medication, newly diagnosed patients and those who require regular support.
     
  • Diabetic Clinic
    A weekly clinic for patients with diabetes is run by a practice nurse.
     
  • Hypertension Clinic – There are weekly clinics run by both a doctor and practice nurse for patients who have been referred due to raised blood pressure.
     
  • Travel Clinic
    The practice nurses can provide advice and vaccinations appropriate for your travels abroad. We are also registered to provide vaccinations for yellow fever. Please make an appointment at least 8 weeks before you travel to ensure that you can complete the full courses of any recommended vaccines. However, it is possible to have some immunisations even at short notice.
     
  • Immunisations
    Our practice nurses are happy to advise you about any immunisations that you should keep up to date. We encourage all patients with chronic medical conditions or aged over 65 to have a vaccination against influenza (‘flu) every year. Please make an appointment for one of our ‘Flu Clinics’ which are held from October to December. We can also provide vaccination against pneumonia.
     
  • Health Promotion
    All the nurses offer a range of advice and support to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle e.g. stopping smoking, dietary advice, exercise, menopause. Women aged between 25 and 65 years will be invited to have a cervical smear at least every 3 years.
     
  • Minor Surgery
    The doctors have the facilities to perform a range of minor surgical procedures.
     
  • Child Health Clinic
    This clinic is held on Thursday afternoons. It provides routine checks and immunisations for children under 5 years of age. This clinic is for well children only – please do not bring your child to the clinic for the treatment of illness or for repeat prescriptions.

The Community Midwife Service

A midwife from the John Radcliffe Hospital shares antenatal care with the doctors. She is at the surgery from 08.30 – 5.30 on Tuesdays.

Disabled Access

There is parking at the near by multi-storey in Barns Road The surgery has separate large and suitably adapted WCs and washroom. There is a lift to the first floor.

 
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