Abdominal Pain
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Back Pain
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Who to see: Nurse / Health Care Assistant
Advice: The Nurse/Health Care Assistant will consult the GP as necessary.
Blood Tests
Who to see: Phlebotomist
Advice: Clinics are held daily at various times. Appointments for blood tests MUST have been requested by your doctor or other health care professional. If you are in doubt please call to speak to one of our nurses.
Bruised Ribs
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Burns
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Certificates
Who to see: Receptionist
Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. You will be charged for these services. Please discuss your requirements with our reception team. Examples are Passport forms, insurance reports, HGV medicals, holiday cancellation forms.
Cervical Smears
Who to see: Nurse or GP
Advice: You will be invited when your test is due. Once you are invited, please make an make an appointment (ideally day 14 from first day of your period), by contacting Reception on 01707 871980.
Chest Infections
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Children's Immunisations
Who to see: Nurse
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980.
Chronic Heart Disease
Who to see: Nurse or GP
Advice: Annual clinic appointment will be sent to CHD patients. Please ask for an appointment if worried.
Colds
Who to see: Pharmacist
Advice: Antibiotics are not needed for the common cold as colds are caused by a virus.
Information on antibiotics
Constipation
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Contraception
Who to see: Family Planning Clinic or Nurse
Advice: Contraception and family planning appointments are available at various times every day.
Dental Problems
Who to see: Dentist
Advice: Please book an appointment with your dentist, or to find an NHS dentist in Hertfordshire, phone 01707 369645.
Diabetes Monitoring
Who to see: Nurse or GP
Advice: Routine annual clinic appointments will be sent to all our patients with diabetes. Patients are encouraged to book an appointment with our diabetes specialist nurse or their GP if they have any concerns at any other time and not to wait for their annual review.
Diarrhoea
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Diet/Lifestyle Changes
Who to see: Nurse / Health Care Assistant
Advice: Please make an appointment to discuss e.g. weight, exercise, diet, smoking etc.
Ear Care
Who to see: Nurse
Advice: If you think you may need ear irrigation ('syringing' )please oil your ears for a minimum of 5 days prior to syringing. For an appointment call Reception on 01707 871980. Also please check the following information
NHS Earwax Information.
Earache
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Eye Infection
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Eye Injuries
Who to see: GP
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Family Planning
Who to see: Family Planning Clinic or Nurse
Advice: Contraception and family planning appointments are available at various times every day.
Forms
Who to see: Receptionist
Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. You will be charged for these services. Please discuss your requirements with our reception team. Examples are Passport forms, insurance reports, HGV medicals, holiday cancellation forms.
General Advice
Who to see: Nurse or Doctor
Advice: If you require general advice an appointment may not be necessary. Please ring and book a telephone appointment with the Practice Nurse or the GP.
Hay Fever
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Head Injuries
Who to see: GP
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Head Lice
Who to see: Pharmacist / School Nurse / Nurse
Advice: Please check
NHS Information
Headaches
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Insect Bites
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Medicals
Who to see: Receptionist
Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. You will be charged for these services. Please discuss your requirements with our reception team. Examples are Passport forms, insurance reports, HGV medicals, holiday cancellation forms.
Rashes
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Removal of Stitches
Who to see: Nurse / Health Care Assistant
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980.
Sick Certificates
Who to see: Receptionist
Advice: Telephone to speak to our reception team. You will be required to give them your exact requirements.
Smoking Cessation
Who to see: Nurse or Health Care Assistant
Advice: Please ask our reception team on 01707 871980. If you would like help sooner please contact NHS Quit Line on 0800 022 4332.
Sore Throat
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
Travel Vaccinations
Who to see: Nurse
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980.
Urine Infections
Who to see: Nurse Prescriber
Advice: Please contact reception on 01707 871980 or
go online in the usual way to make an appointment.
