ANTENATAL
CLINIC/POSTNATAL CLINIC – Wednesday
mornings
BABY
CLINIC – Wednesday afternoons
CARERS'
SUPPORT - We have a wide range of
information about support to Carers and want
to make sure we are doing what we can to
help.
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT – We will monitor
your child’s development up to their
5th birthday.
CHIROPODY
AND PODIATRY - This clinic
aims to improve and maintain foot function
and mobility for patients over 60 and patients
at risk, e.g. diabetics.
CITIZENS
ADVICE BUREAU - Runs an advice session
at our surgery every Monday, 1.30pm to 3.00pm.
COUNSELLOR - Helps with problems like anxiety, relationship
difficulties, depression, bereavement.
DIABETES,
ASTHMA, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
(COPD), CHRONIC HEART DISEASE & HIGH
BLOOD PRESSURE If you suffer from
any of these conditions, we like to review
your health at regular intervals. This also
gives us an opportunity to suggest changes
in treatment if appropriate.
EAR
CLINIC - Ear syringing
and cleaning.
FAMILY
PLANNING - Advice and
prescriptions, including fitting caps and
coils. Emergency contraception is available
on request.
HEART
DISEASE PREVENTION - If
you are worried about your heart or have
a family history of Heart Disease, please
have a Heart and Lung check.
INFANT
MASSAGE -
Please contact the Health Visitors on 265
2221.
MAMMOGRAPHY -
Women over 50 are invited for Breast Screening
every 3 years. This is run by the central
health clinic - Breast Screening Centre on
276 0131. If you are over 65 you will not
be sent an invitation letter, but you are
very welcome to make your own appointment
for mammography.
MENOPAUSE
CLINIC – To discuss problems
or simply want more information.
MINOR
OPERATIONS -
Can be performed by a Doctor at the practice.
Tuesday, 11.00am - 12.00 noon.
OCCUPATIONAL
HEALTH Works - once per month on
Monday afternoons 3.30pm - 6.00pm, for advice
on work related health problems.
PHYSIOTHERAPY -
assessment, treatment and advice, eg neck
and back disorders, rheumatic and other joint
problems, muscle strains and ligament sprains.
CERVICAL
SMEAR TESTS -
Available every three years to women up to
the age of 50, then every five years to 64.
TRAVEL
HEALTH - Information on keeping
healthy whilst abroad, immunisations . Birley
Health Centre is an accredited Yellow Fever
Centre.
WORKERS CLINICS - Appointments are available on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings between 8.OO am and 9:00 am.
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