Meet Our Nursing Staff
| Nursing Team Leader Julie Clements is responsible for the running of the nursing team within the surgery. If you have any queries regarding any aspect of the nursing care provided, including the triage system, please contact her—Julie has completed a minor illness course and is now able to see patients with acute minor infections or illness thereby saving the GP’s time. There is a list on the notice boards of the problems that Julie can help you with and prescribe for. There are appointments available most days. If you feel Julie could help you , please ask for an appointment with her. If you are unsure, please ask the receptionist or ask for triage advice. |
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| Practice Nurses We have a team of 5 nurses: Julie Clements (SRN 1974) Marie Curie Breast and Cervical Screening; Family Planning and Sexual Health: Triage: Extended and Supplementary Nurse Prescriber; Smoking Cessation Adviser. Michelle Higgins (RGN 1994) Family Planning; Asthma Diploma; COPD Diploma; Diabetes; Extended and Supplementary Nurse Prescriber; Smoking Cessation Adviser Tessa Sopp (RGN 1984) Diabetes Diploma; Marie Curie Breast and Cervical Screening; Smoking cessation adviser Karen Jacobs (RGN 1989) Breast and cervical screening; Smoking cessation, asthma and COPD. Joanne Perry-Dix (RGN 2004) Breast and cervical screening; Smoking cessation, asthma and COPD. They are supported by, Pauline Wilton our Senior Health Care Assistant and Phlebotomist, Freda Dales and Claire Fennell. All our nurses have wide experience and receive regular update training. They are available by appointment only, Monday — Friday. They are part of the Primary Health Care Team and play an important role in the management of your care. |
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