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The
Services We Offer
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New
Patient Checks
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Please
book at reception at time of registration.
Please bring a urine specimen with
you.
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Contraceptive
Services
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All
the doctors are qualified to discuss all
aspects of contraception. Certain
procedures may require appointments with
particular doctors. We can offer
contraceptive advice to patients that are
not on our practice list or within our
practice area.
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Childhood
Immunisations
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By
appointment with a nurse. We operate an
invitation / recall programme.
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Ante-Natal
Care
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The
ante natal care is shared between the
practice doctors and the community
midwife
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Midwife
Clinic
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Tuesdays 1.00pm - 4.30pm
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Midwife Contact Number: Maidstone Hospital
(01622) 729000 Ext. 4431
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1st-Time
Mums Support Group
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By
arrangement with the Health Visitor.
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Childbirth
Preparation Classes
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By
arrangement with the Midwife.
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Aquanatal
Classes
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By
arrangement with the Midwife.
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Health
Visitor / Baby Clinic
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Tuesday 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m
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Health Visitor Contact Number: (01622) 225803
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Flu
Vaccine
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Early
October onwards with the Practice Nurse.
Please make appointments at reception.
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Travel
Advice
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By
arrangement with the Practice Nurse.
Please book at least two months prior to
planned travel.
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Minor
Surgery
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We
can offer most minor surgical procedures
and joint injections after assessment by a
GP.
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District
Nurses
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Visit
the housebound. Messages can be left for
the District Nurse at Reception.
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Investigations
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Blood
tests, ECGs and Spirometry as arranged by
the practice team are carried out on the
premises.
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Patient
Library
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Books,
videos and cassettes on various topics are
available for patients to borrow.
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Asthma
and Respiratory Diseases Clinic
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A double appointment should be booked with Claire Russell.
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Diabetic
Clinic
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Mondays and Wednesdays by appointment.
We aim to offer our diabetic patients a complete review at least annually, after an initial assessment by a practice nurse or health care assistant.
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The
Paula Carr Trust
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The mobile eye screening team visit the surgery regularly. All diabetic patients are invited to attend.
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