Nursing Team

Nurse Practitioners

  • Alison Smith (F)
  • Caroline Joyce (F)
  • Lisa Hargreaves (F)

Nurses

  • Rachel Morgan (F)
  • Susan Fellows (F)
  • Jocelyn Henry (F)
  • Sally Pucci (F) – Health Care Assistant
  • Ruth Cotterell (F) – Phlebotomist

The Nurse Practitioners are happy to see patients with minor injuries and ailments. The list below gives you an idea of the sorts of symptoms and conditions appropriate, but it is not exhaustive:

  • Acute injuries, hand/ankle/foot/knee/shoulder etc.
  • Acute pain/headache/temperature
  • Athletes foot, Back pain (acute)
  • Bites and stings
  • Chest infections
  • Colds/flu like symptoms/nasal congestion not responding to over-the-counter treatment
  • Cold sores, constipation (acute), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (acute exacerbation)
  • Cough, Croup, Cystitis, Dermatitis/dry skin/allergy type skin rashes
  • Diarrhoea, Earache infections and discharge
  • Emergency hormonal contraception
  • Eye conditions (minor) eg conjunctivitis, blepharitis, stye, Genital tract infections, Sexual transmitted diseases, pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Hayfever, Heart burn/indigestion, Infant colic, Mouth ulcers, Nail infections bacterial or fungal
  • Nappy rash, Neck pain (acute), Oral thrush, Piles (simple), Rashes, chicken pox, shingles, hand foot and mouth etc, Scabies, Skin and soft tissue infections and minor skin complaints eg, abcess, acne, cellulitis, impetigo, psoriasis, urticaria, Sore throat/pharyngitis/tonsillitis
  • Sprains and strains
  • Teething
  • Threadworms
  • Urinary Tract Infections, Vaginal thrush, Bacterial Vaginosis,
  • Wound care

We also run review clinics for chronic conditions which include:

  • Asthma, Coronary Heart Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Diabetes
  • Hypertension, Long Term Conditions,
  • Travel Health and Cervical Smears