Clinics and Services Available
Core Services
General management of medical conditions
Health promotion advice
Emergency care, if appropriate
Referral for other services, if appropriate
Urgently required care for temporary residents
Additional Services
Cervical screening
Contraceptive services
Vaccinations and immunisations
Child health surveillance
Maternity services
Minor surgery procedures
Medicals
Counselling
All the doctors in this practice provide:
Antenatal
Postnatal
Family planning
Child surveillance
And undertake minor surgery procedures at Felixstowe Hospital.
Preventative medicine plays an important part in our work. There is
an automatic cervical smear recall programme for ‘at risk’ patients.
Child Immunisations/Baby Clinics
These clinics are held weekly.
Antenatal Clinic
The midwife holds an antenatal clinic at the surgery on Tuesday
afternoons and parentcraft classes one evening a week are arranged;
please discuss with the midwife.
Practice Nurse Clinics
The practice nurses run clinics/give advice on:
Asthma/Chronic Chest problems
Diabetes
Weight reduction
Travel immunisation
Hearing tests
Heart disease
Childhood Immunisation Schedule
| Age |
Vaccine |
| 2 months |
Five-in-one (diphtheria, tetanus, polio, whooping cough and
Hib meningitis) |
| 3 months |
Five-in-one Meningitis C |
| 4 months |
Five-in-one Pneumococcal Meningitis C |
| 12 months |
New combined Hib/Meningitis C vaccine |
| 13 months |
MMR Pneumococcal booster |
|