Last updated:
Monday, 20. October 2008
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Practice Nurse Team
Practice Nurse Heather Lilley, RGN (Lead)
Practice Nurse Sue Boothby, RGN
Practice Nurse Hayley Graham, RGN
Practice Nurse Katie Reynard Smith, RGN
Cytology Nurse Jenny Latham, RGN
Healthcare Assistant and Phlebotomy Yvonne Glenford
Phlebotomy - Leigh Mooney
The nurses are able to offer the following services to our patients:
Annual checks at home for the
elderly
Assistance to give up smoking.
Asthma and spirometry clinic
Blood and urine tests
Blood pressure readings and hypertension monitoring including 24hr blood pressure monitoring
Diabetic clinic
Diet advice and weight monitoring
Ear syringing and hearing tests
ECG’s
Family planning advice including fitting of coils and implants
Foreign travel advice
Look after your heart
Minor surgery
Quick result - Pregnancy testing
Vaccinations & immunisations e.g. holiday, children’s, tetanus, contraception
Wound dressing
Chaperone
Contacting one of the Nursing Team
If you would like advice from one of our nursing staff, please leave brief details and your telephone number with the receptionist and a nurse will ring you back.
Assistance to Stop Smoking
Why not make everyday a No Smoking Day – make that important call today, ring 01522 699999 and the receptionist to make you an appointment with a doctor or Nurse Heather Lilley.
Nurse Heather Lilley is a Phoenix Step 2 Advisor. Phoenix is Lincolnshire’s NHS Smoking Cessation Service, managed by Lincolnshire NHS Primary Care Trust.
Why not go to the No Smoking website and have a look at some interesting and frightening facts. Click here
Chaperones
During your appointment with a doctor, nurse or physiotherapist, you are welcome to ask for a chaperone. This will usually be one of the nursing team, however if a nurse is unavailable another staff member will chaperone with your agreement.