Health and Wellbeing
New patient checks
If you have recently registered with the practice we can offer you a check with involving a lifestyle questionnaire, height and weight, urine testing and appropriate blood screening.
NHS Health Checks
We also offer health checks for those over the age of 40 years aimed at reducing the risks of future heart disease and stroke. Book via reception.
Health & Wellbeing Coach
The team are trained to help you improve your wellbeing through lifestyle change. They can advise on weight loss, healthy eating, exercise and stress management to help you stay at your best. They also run a variety of specialist clinics and run the NHS Health checks programme to reduce the risks of cardio-vascular disease.
Lipid Clinic
To advise on how to reduce your cholesterol and prevent future heart disease and stroke.
Liver clinic
To advise on healthy lifestyles related to the health of your liver. Fatty liver disease (FLD) is a common condition where fat is deposited around organs and in the liver and in some can lead on to serious liver disease.
Gout Clinic
Gout is a condition that leads to severe pain and chronic inflammation and joints. It is caused by an increase in levels of uric acid in the body. It is important to lower levels to prevent long term damage to joints and pain. The Health and Wellbeing team run the gout clinic to advise on healthy lifestyles for this.
KATYA BOBOVA
Health & Wellbeing Coach
STEPHANIE NG
Health & Wellbeing Coach
Stop Smoking
Want to quit? Tried before and been unsuccessful? Come and speak to our smoking cessation advisor who is trained to support you to stop smoking successfully. She is up to date with all the medications that can help you quit.
Weekly Walk
Join Hildegard at 12.30pm on Wednesdays for an hour of fresh air and relaxation. No booking is needed.
HILDEGARD CROUCHER
Healthcare Assistant