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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| Kerry Hodges |
Nurse Manager: Qual RN, Dip (HE) Adult Nursing; BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies; further degree modules in Tissue viability, Diabetes, COPD, First contact in Primary care (physical assessement), Mentoring and enabling learning in practice. Diploma in asthma; Cervical cytology.
Special interests: Minor illness, respiratory disease, diabetes. |
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| Caroline Sheppard |
Qualifications: RGN, BSc (Hons) community nursing (practice nursing), supplementary prescribing for nurses and pharmacists, diploma in asthma care.
Special Interests: Coronary vascular disease, ashma/COPD, minor illness, hypertension, health promotion |
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| Corrine Minkley |
Qualifications: RGN, BSc (Hons) contraception and sexual health studies, tissue viability degree module; cervical cytology, ENB diabtes care, First contact urgent care degree module.
Special interests: Diabetes, minor illness, contraception and sexual health, tissue viability. |
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| Molly Jones |
Qualifications: RGN, R71 Fertility & fertility control, A & E critical care nursing certificate, Asthma diploma, COPD
Special Interests: Asthma, COPD, contraception advice, cervical cytology. |
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| Marissa Lindsell |
Qualifications: RGN
Special Interests: Cervical Cytology, Family Planning and Treatment Room |
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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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| Claire Ballantyne |
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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| Gina Ormesher |
Healthcare Assistant; Blood pressure, foot pulses, phlebotomy, ECG's |
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| Bev Kingdon |
Phlebotomists |