Minor Illness

The Practice is pleased to have employed a prescribing Nurse Pracitioner to provide additional appointment capacity. Sue is available daily and can be seen for a wide range of everyday acute illnesses such as the following:

Sore throat
Earache
Diarrhoea
Vomiting
Cough
Constipation
Thrush
Cold sores
High temperature

Sticky Eye
Hay fever
COPD
Asthma
Rashes
Impetigo
Urinary Tract Infections
Insect Stings

Please don’t be offended if our reception team ask you the nature of your appointment as they are only trying to make sure you are seen by the most appropriate clinician for your problem.

There are several treatment options available for minor illnesses and should you need advice this is available from one of the local pharmacists, calling NHS111 or visiting the NHS Choices website.