Clinics & Services

Practice Nurse Appointments

Our team of Practice Nurses may be seen, by appointment, for many aspects of care, including cervical screening, family planning, health promotion, chronic disease management, advice, smoking cessation, ear irrigation (following consultation), wound management, blood pressure monitoring and ECGs Ring pessary insertion/removal are available with certain GPs, please ask Reception for more details.

We also offer coil and implants for contraception and we operate a waiting list for these services.

Community Nurses

Visit Integrated Community Team | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (hct.nhs.uk)

Health Promotion

Held daily: 9.00am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 6.00pm.

These appointments give an opportunity for screening, discussion and monitoring advice on a wide range of topics listed below. Please ask at reception.

Asthma, diabetes, hypothyroid, epilepsy, coronary heart disease (CHD), healthy eating, healthy travel, menopause, well woman screening, well person, sexual health.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Hertfordshire Wellbeing Service is part of the NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative, offering access to free, confidential, and highly effective talking therapies for people struggling with common mental health problems including anxiety and depression.

The service offers a range of treatment options to help you to make positive changes in your life and improve your emotional wellbeing.

They provide 1-1 therapy, group interventions and live interactive webinars.

More information is available on their website including an online self-referral form: www.hpft-iapt.nhs.uk

Phlebotomy

There is a daily service in the surgery for blood tests. Please make your appointment by calling us. You can also book online for blood tests at Lister Hospital and the New QEII via this link Blood tests – East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (enherts-tr.nhs.uk)

Social Prescribing Link Workers

Social Prescribing Link Workers are attached to our Primary Care Network to support patients with social issues. This could be anything from general health and wellbeing or things like housing and financial issues. If you feel you could do with a chat to see how they can help, please get in touch to arrange a telephone appointment to discuss further.

They can help patients to access support with: