Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears.
The practice nurse is available between 09:00 – 12:30 and 14:00 – 17:00 (appointment only in the afternoon) Monday – Friday (excluding Wednesday and Friday afternoons). |