Enhanced Services

Nutrition & Dietitian

A first point of contact for the following conditions: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, gastro-intestinal symptoms and weight changes. Patients can book an appointment direct into this service if they have any of the above conditions.

Community Dietitian Led Gastroenterology Service

Treatment for diagnosed gastro-intestinal conditions that can be managed in primary care e.g. IBS, IBD (in remission) Coeliac Disease, Diverticular Disease, Functional Gut Disorders, Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency. Patients can book an appointment direct into this service if they have any of the above conditions.

First Contact Physiotherapist

The role of a First Contact Physiotherapist is to work as part of the practice team assessing, diagnosing and recommending appropriate treatment or referral for musculoskeletal (MSK) problems.  Patients can book an appointment direct into this service.

Mental Health Liaison Nurse

Treatment for low-level mental health issues including patients who are awaiting assessment with Secondary Mental Health service or are on the IAPT waiting list but require additional support whilst waiting.

Social Prescriber

Social prescribing, also sometimes known as community referral, is a means of enabling health professionals to refer people to a range of local, non-clinical services. Patients who wish to take greater control of their own health can book an appointment direct into the service.

Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapy offer low level mental health support, vocational rehab support, physical support (proactive/outreach programs also running) and frailty support. If you have a range of health needs that you feel need support, please ask the GP to refer you to the service.