The Practice Team

PRACTICE MANAGER  - Mr Harry Williamson
The Practice Manager is here to ensure the smooth running of the Surgery and the efficient provision of services to the patients.  If you have any queries or grievances, you should not hesitate to contact the Practice Manager.                      

The Reception/Secretarial Staff are here to help you make the best use of the services we provide,  they will attempt to meet your appointment needs.

PRACTICE NURSING STAFF 
Sister Jill Richardson RGN BSc [Hons] Specialist Practitioner 
Sister Janet Hargreaves RGN BSc [Hons] Nursing Studies Sister Sarah Gardner RGN Dip Nursing & Health Studies 
The Surgery has 3 Practice Nurses who manage our Treatment Room work, dressings, routine injections, ear syringing, blood samples and ECG's, when ordered by the Doctor. 
A full travel vaccination programme is offered by the Practice Nurses.  
They are also available for all general health matters, family planning advice, cervical smears, menopausal care and reviewing of  minor ailments.  
The Nurses both take an active role in the review and management of patients with ischaemic heart disease, hypertension and asthma.

ATTACHED STAFF 
District Nurses - provide care for our patients in the community who need nursing assistance in the home. 

Health Visitors - are Registered Nurses with specialist training, who work in the community to prevent ill health and promote good health. 

Community Psychiatric Nurse - specially trained Nurse, who works with the GPs and hospital unit to provide support and counselling. 
Self referrals not appropriate.