If you have musculo-skeletal pain, a GP appointment is NOT required to request for a Physiotherapist appointment. The practice has its own Physiotherapist who works Monday and Wednesday – if you wish to book into this clinic please telephone the practice.

Patients can also self-refer to the local Physiotherapy team.

One in four people experience a mental health problem each year.

For advice and support please click on the link https://www.healthyminds.whct.nhs.uk/mentalhealthsupport.

Social Prescribing recognises that some of life’s problems can make you unwell and health conditions harder to deal with. Social Prescribing offers options to link patients with local support sources to improve your health and wellbeing.

The Social Prescriber works with patients to identify the issues, difficulties and challenges they face and explore what is important to them. This includes a wide range of options, e.g. advice and information on; housing, finance, benefits support, education and learning, healthy lifestyle, social activities and mentoring.

The practice operates a minor surgery clinic for patients. You will need to be assessed and referred by your GP as some procedures are not covered by the NHS or may be unsuitable at the practice.

We will invite you to complete blood tests and a health check for a number of long term or life-long conditions including hypertension, stroke, heart disease, kidney disease, dementia care, and rheumatoid arthritis in the month of your birth. It is important that you are seen regularly. If you have missed an invitation please book an appointment.

We will invite you into the practice to complete blood tests, blood pressure and foot pulse checks with our health care assistant team in the month of your birth. You will also have a follow up diabetic review with a member of our clinical team. It is important that your health is checked regularly as this can help improve how you manage your diabetes and prevent more serious complications.