Nurses
| Specialist Practitioners – Lynette, Laura, Kerry and Chris – are trained to diagnose and treat minor illness including the following:- |
- Tonsillitis
- Boils
- Chest infections
- Earache
- Urinary infections (women)
- Impetigo
- Infected wounds
- Vaginal infections
- Hay fever
- Allergies
- Worms
- Conjunctivitis
- Eczema
- Cold sores
- Prescription review
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- Nappy rash
- Athletes foot
- Scabies
- Colds/Flu
- Asthma
- Contraception
- Fungal nail infection
- Rashes
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
- Sore throat
- Cough
- Mouth ulcers
- Minor injuries
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Some conditions may be dealt with by booking a telephone consultation with the nurse e.g. Back pain, diarrhoea & vomiting
The Specialist Practitioners are also trained in the Management of Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Family Planning and other ongoing conditions.
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Lynette Hurdle
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Qualifications: RGN, BSc (Hons) Community
Healthcare Nursing, Community Practice Educator, Diploma
Professional Studies Nursing, Diploma Asthma, Marie Curie
Cancer Screening, Family Planning Sexual Health Studies |
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Special Interests: CHD Lead Nurse;
Asthma / COPD; Cytology (Smears); Family Planning &
Sexual Health Advice; Dietary Advice; Minor Illness Management |
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Laura Wavell
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Qualifications: RGN, BSc (Hons),
Clinical Practice, ENB Diabetes Care & Management, ENB Tissue Viability, National Diploma in Nursing Studies.
Special Interests: Hypertension (Blood Pressure); Diabetes; Minor Illnesses |
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| Kerry Hodges |
Qualifications: Dip (HE) Adult Nursing; BSc (Hons) Nursing; ENB Diabetes management; ENB Tissue Viability; Cervical Cytology; First Contact in Primary Care
Special interests: Minor Illness, Diabetes, Respiratory Disease |
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Chris Dearlove
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Qualifications: RGN,
Orthopedic Nursing Certificate, Marie Curie Cancer
Screening, Family Planning & Sexual Health Studies,
ASI Specialist Practice Nurse, HRT |
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Specialist Interests: Diabetes; Cytology;
HRT; Menopause; Family Planning |
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| Molly Jones |
Qualifications: RGN, R71 Fertility & Fertility Control, A&E Nursing Certificate, Asthma Diploma. Specialist Interests: Family Planning, Cervical Cytology, Womens Sexual Health, Asthma. |
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Suzanne Hanson
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Qualifications: RGN, RSCN
Special Interests: Minor Op's; Treatment Room;
Baby Immunisation Clinic; Travel Vaccinations. |
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| Marissa Lindsell |
Qualifications: RGN
Special Interests: Treatment Room |
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| Lesley Duncan |
Special Interests: Smoking cessation;
BP checks; ECG dopplers; Minor Ops Assistant; Suture removal;
Phlebotomy; Dressings; Administration i.e. Insurance Reports |
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| Bev Kingdon |
Phlebotomists |
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| Lesley Starr |
Phlebotomists |
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| Hery Dyer |
Qualifications: CPN
Special Interests: Anxiety and mild depression. Helping patients manage their condition.
Patients with ongoing depression will be referred to Hery who will offer pre-bookable appointments and continuity of care. |