Our Healthcare Team

Pharmacy Team

Jo Hadfield

Jo Hadfield

Clinical Pharmacist

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Nancy Anagor

 Pharmacy Technician

Our pharmacy team assists the GP partners with patient medication queries, reviews those patients with asthma, COPD, diabetes, and high blood pressure, as well as discharge medication for patients leaving hospital.

Nurses

James Robson

 James Robson

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Jenni Murray

Sandra Willerton

Qualified & Registered Nurse

Jane Tennant

Jane Tennant

Qualified & Registered Nurse

Melanie Cochrane

Melanie Cochrane

Qualified & Registered Nurse

Donna Jacob

Donna Jacob

Qualified & Registered Nurse

Elaine McConnell

 Nursing Associate

Practice Nurses are fully trained in a wide range of skills including immunisations, health promotion, contraception and management of long-term conditions e.g. advise on diet and lifestyle choices, coronary heart disease, hypertension, asthma, diabetes, smoking cessation and obesity. Practice Nurses can extend their skills at Diploma Level and see many patients who previously would have seen the Doctor.

The Nursing Team run various Nurse-led clinics for diabetes, asthma, coronary heart disease and COPD as well as providing general nursing services, dressings, removal of sutures and blood tests.

Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)

Lesley-Anne Beer

Lesley-Anne Beer

Healthcare Assistant

Helen Richardson

Helen Richardson

Healthcare Assistant

Louise Newman

Louise Newman

Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement and new patient checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.

Paramedic

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Mark Wilson

Paramedic

Our Paramedic can see and manage acute minor illness, such as infections. They also go on home visits to housebound patients on behalf of the GPs. Paramedics are medical professionals who specialize in emergency treatment – they are not Nurses or Doctors.

First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Physiotherapist

Becky Lownds

Becky Lownds

FCP Physiotherapist

The Practice FCP physiotherapist can assess musculoskeletal conditions over the phone or in the clinic.  The physiotherapist can give a possible diagnosis to the musculoskeletal condition, offer management advice and strengthening exercises, and can refer to secondary care if required.