Pharmacy Team
Jo Hadfield
Clinical PharmacistNancy Anagor
Pharmacy TechnicianOur 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
Advanced Nurse PractitionerSandra Willerton
Qualified & Registered NurseJane Tennant
Qualified & Registered NurseMelanie Cochrane
Qualified & Registered NurseDonna Jacob
Qualified & Registered NurseElaine McConnell
Nursing AssociatePractice 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
Healthcare AssistantHelen Richardson
Healthcare AssistantLouise Newman
Healthcare AssistantHealthcare 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
Mark Wilson
ParamedicOur 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
FCP PhysiotherapistThe 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.