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Sister Marie Dickson (f) Lead Nurse
RN (Adult)  BSc  Respiratory Disease Management in Primary Care. Diabetes Management in Primary Care.
Sister Jacqueline O’Callaghan (f)
RN (Adult) Diploma in Asthma, Diploma in COPD, Diabetes Management in Primary Care.

Practice Nurses

Practice Nurses are fully trained in a wide range of skills including immunisations, health promotion, contraception and management of long-term conditions e.g. advise on diet and lifestyle choices, coronary heart disease, hypertension, asthma, diabetes, smoking cessation and obesity. Practice Nurses can extend their skills at Diploma Level and see many patients who previously would have seen the Doctor.

The Nursing Team run various Nurse-led clinics for diabetes, asthma, coronary heart disease and COPD as well as providing general nursing services and blood tests.

Healthcare Assistants (including Phlebotomy)

Mrs Heather Long (f)

Healthcare Assistants are non-registered Nursing staff who assist in patient care and Practice related duties, as directed by and under the supervision of a Registered Healthcare Professional (including Lead Practice Nurse, Practice Manager and GPs). Healthcare Assistants work collaboratively with the General Practice Team to meet the needs of patients, and provide essential task-orientated services like taking blood samples (phlebotomy), monitoring blood pressure and processing specimens. They play a crucial role in supporting the Clinical Team.