Chronic Disease Reviews

Nurse Team

Practice Nurses

Susan Graham, Susan Fielding, Chloe Linnell,

Julia McClelland, Rizwana Gorji

PCN Nurse 

Katie Smith

Health Care Assistant 

Sharon Davies 

nhs app

Book an appointment with our nurses using the NHS app or contact the surgery on 01254 964820 to speak with a member of reception 

Practice Nurse Reviews

asthma

Asthma Reviews

Asthma Reviews can be booked with our Practice nurses. The appointment lasts for around 20 minutes and will involve but not limited to:

  • Inhaler technique, management plan
  • Review of your inhalers/medication
  • Record your exacerbations
  • Asthma control test for over 12yrs 
  • Peake flow/ Spiro screening 
  • General examintion of height, weight etc
COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Reviews (COPD)

COPD reviews can be booked with our Practice nurses. The appointment lasts around 30-40 minutes and will involve but not limited to:

  • Inhaler technique, management plan
  • Review of inhalers,medication, home oxygen
  • Record your exacerbations 
  • Respiratory plan/ Spiro screening
  • General examination of height, weight etc
blood pressure

Hypertension reviews

Hypertesnion Reviews can be booked with our Practice Nurses or our Health Care Assistant (HCA). The appointment lasts around 20 minutes and will involve but not limited to:

  • Blood pressure and pulse rhythm
  • General health check height, weight etc
  • Exercise and activity
  • Includes a blood test 
diabetes

Diabetes Review

Diabetes Reviews can be booked with our Practice nurses. The appointment lasts around 30 minutes and will include but not limited to:

  • Review of bloods (Hba1C)
  • Referral to diabetes programme 
  • Diabetes advice, plan, follow up and structured education programme
  • Foot exam, urine test
  • Medication review 
  • General examination of height, weight etc 
heart

Healthy Heart Reviews

Healthy Heart Reviews can be booked with our practice nurse or Health Care Assistant (HCA). The appointment lasts around 20 minutes and will include but is not limited to:

  • General examination or height, weight etc
  • Blood pressure and pulse rhythm
  • Smoking status
  • Medication review 
  • Exercise and activity
  • Diet and weight management advice 
learning

Learning Disability Reviews

Learning Disability Reviews can be booked with the practice nurse first (30mins) and then an appointment with their allocated GP (10mins) so a total of 2 appointments on the same day. The review will include but is not limited to:

  • Discussion around support, immunisations and additional support needs.
  • Discussion around mobility, daily living and lifestyle and health promotion.
  • GP assessment 
  • General examination of height, weight etc